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Caroline Rickman rifles a shot toward the net during last week’s home win against Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Caroline Rickman rifles a shot toward the net during last week’s home win against Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds conclude region slate with pair of 10-0 pastings

Playing teams on the lower end of the region, there was not much else for the Lady Greyhounds to do last week than wait and stay focused.
Jackson Durden fights for possession of the ball against Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Jackson Durden fights for possession of the ball against Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds wrap up region play

Region play ended for the Greyhounds last week with continued forward progress being shown for a team with only one senior. Jones County’s 3-1 loss to Eagles Landing on Thursday was their second loss by a two-goal margin in three contests, their best showing in that span of matches all season long.

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Tennis teams sweep GMC Prep

Tennis teams sweep GMC Prep

Tennis teams sweep GMC Prep

The region tournament awaits in the middle of April at McDonough’s Richard Craig Park for the Jones County tennis teams, two days that will determine the Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds state tournament ambitions being realized.
Landen Wilson pitched an inning of relief in Monday’s shutout win. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Landen Wilson pitched an inning of relief in Monday’s shutout win. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds bounce back with sweeps of Hampton

The Greyhounds are doing all they can to put last week’s losses to Ola, two setbacks that dried up hopes of hosting a firstround state playoff series in the rear-view mirror.
Hounds take seventh at FPD Invitational

Hounds take seventh at FPD Invitational

Hounds take seventh at FPD Invitational

The Greyhounds golf team attacked the challenged course at River Forest Golf Club on Monday. Fighting intermittent winds, Jones County finished seventh out of a field of 14 teams in the FPD Invitational, a tournament consisting of 18-hole rounds.
The Greyhounds wrap up region play Thursday at Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds wrap up region play Thursday at Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds fall in overtime

With each match, the Greyhounds growth continues on the soccer pitch.Jones County pushed a contest past regulation for the first time of the season on Friday against Woodland, falling 6-4 in an offensive slugfest.The Wolfpack scored twice in the extra span to claim the win.