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Gray Station girls win league title

Gray Station girls win league title

Gray Station girls win league title

Gray Station Middle School put the exclamation point on an unbeaten season last Wednesday at the GSMS gymnasium, controlling the final quarter to beat Lamar County 28-22 and capture a league title. “It’s a great feeling. They’ve worked hard all year. They’ve been together here since sixth grade.

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Lady Hounds blank Northside

Lady Hounds blank Northside

Lady Hounds blank Northside

The Lady Greyhounds are off to a 1-1 start to begin the regular season. A team laden with youth, including starters that before two weeks ago had never played soccer on the high school level, the Lady Hounds earned a shutout last Tuesday, blanking Northside 4-0 for a road win.
Youth impressing for Hounds ahead of season opener

Youth impressing for Hounds ahead of season opener

Youth impressing for Hounds ahead of season opener

So far, the Greyhounds have faced one another on the diamond, including the conclusion of their series of intrasquad games that ended this past weekend. It served as a key time for on-field experience on a team with a combined 11 juniors and seniors.

Hounds end regular season eying state tourney berth

In a region with multiple teams being ranked among the state’s top 10 in the AAAAA classification, this time of year is like a game of musical chairs. When the music stops, the goal is to be one of four teams with a spot to sit.
Jaylen Sanford splits through two Demon defends during Friday’s game against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Jaylen Sanford splits through two Demon defends during Friday’s game against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Defensive lapse costs Hounds against Demons

With Warner Robins in the building on senior night at the JCHS gymnasium on Friday, the atmosphere was nothing short of electric on both sides.
Emily Patat pivots the ball upfield during last Thursday’s scrimmage against Veterans. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Emily Patat pivots the ball upfield during last Thursday’s scrimmage against Veterans. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greene excited for Lady Hounds growth in progress

It’s every bit of what Lady Greyhounds head soccer coach Mikayla Greene calls a “blank slate” as the season begins. A bevy of seniors have graduated since last season, including Emily Brennaman, who was the go-to scorer for Jones County in recent years.
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Gray Station sweeps Clifton Ridge

In a key game for both teams late in the season, the second round of the annual hardwood clash between Gray Station Middle School and Clifton Ridge took place last Tuesday at GSMS. The girls game went to Gray Station 41-19 with the boys game seeing Clifton Ridge rally late before GSMS won 33-25.