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The Greyhounds captains for Friday’s scrimmage at Mary Persons, from left, Jaivon Solomon, David Little, Zach Hurt, and Devin Edmonds make their way up the sideline before kickoff. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Greyhounds see plenty to build on after scrimmage

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

FORSYTH - Full padded, the Greyhounds put a summer of workouts in the mirror on Friday when they got the closest thing to a game environment since the spring game when they took on Mary Persons on Friday in a preseason scrimmage.

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Finney ready to punch up in pursuit of UFC contract

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Torrez Finney gets his second turn in the Dana White Contender Series on Aug. 20, entering the cage against Cameron Rowston. It’ll be a bout full of familiarity for the former JCHS football and wrestling standout.Finney, who tips the scales at 5-foot-8, will face off against Rowston, who is 6-2.

Middle school softball teams converge for Across The Tracks tourney

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Middle school softball teams converge for Across The Tracks tourney

Photos By Brad Harrison

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Softball was the order of the day on Saturday at the Morris Bank Recreation Complex with teams from all over Middle Georgia in town for the Across The Tracks Middle School Softball Tournament.

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sporting events

News Staff

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com 8th Grade Football: Aug. 15, vs. Ace Charter, 5 p.m. Softball: Aug. 15, vs. Eagles Landing, 6 p.m. Middle School Softball: Aug. 16, Gray Station vs. Clifton Ridge, at JCHS, 5 p.m.Football: Aug. 16, vs. Veterans, 7:30 p.m. Softball: Aug.

Greyhounds offensive tackle Luke McCoy picks up the block against Mary Persons, allowing Jones County to gain offensive yards. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Greyhounds pleased with growth of young offensive line

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

FORSYTH - With Friday’s preseason scrimmage being shortened before reaching halftime, less time than expected was gained when it came to the Greyhounds getting time against an outside opponent in a game setting.