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GSMS, CRMS Middle School teams showcased at Greyhound Field

GSMS, CRMS Middle School teams showcased at Greyhound Field

GSMS, CRMS Middle School teams showcased at Greyhound Field

The younger players from Jones County’s middle school ranks got their turn in the limelight last Tuesday with the JV/7th grade squads from Clifton Ridge and Gray Station Middle Schools taking on each other at Greyhound Field. Clifton Ridge took the win by a score of 38-6. – Photos by Brad Harrison
The Greyhounds charge away from the starting line as the field fans out to begin the Greyhound Invitational on Saturday morning. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds charge away from the starting line as the field fans out to begin the Greyhound Invitational on Saturday morning. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

HOME-COURSE FEELING

There’s a different emotion that comes with running on a home course. Unlike other meets, the Greyhound Invitational affords the Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds to run on a course where they probably know the turns and terrains like the back of their hands.

Urgency speeds up for Hounds following bye week

The Greyhounds were able to rest and fine-tune things last week during the first of their two open dates. Now, the urgency accelerates. The Greyhounds host Eagles Landing on Friday for their homecoming game. It will be a very early matchup of a pair of teams 1-0 in the region.
Kamryn Hardwick spikes an opposing shot to the other side of the net against Mary Persons. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Kamryn Hardwick spikes an opposing shot to the other side of the net against Mary Persons. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Volley Hounds net season sweep of Mary Persons

FORSYTH - This time of year brings a mixture of focal points for the Lady Greyhounds on the volleyball court. On one hand, there is a zeroing in on looking for more ways to streamline and improve in the latter stages of the season.

Sporting events

Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Volleyball: Sept. 28, vs. Lamar County, 5 p.m. B Team Football: Sept. 28, vs. Perry C Team Football: Sept. 28, at Perry Cross Country: Sept. 28, at Bleckley County Two Mile Softball: Sept. 28, vs. Bleckley County, 6:30 p.m. (JV at 5 p.m.
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers leads the team in receptions and receiving yards after Saturday’s win over UAB. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia tight end Brock Bowers leads the team in receptions and receiving yards after Saturday’s win over UAB. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Bowers has historic night in Georgia’s win over UAB

Bulldogs’ tight end Brock Bowers reached a historic career milestone in Georgia’s win over UAB-Birmingham last Saturday. Bowers hauled in nine receptions for 121 yards and two touchdowns against the Blazers.