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Cheer Hounds finish third in hotly contested meet

Cheer Hounds finish third in hotly contested meet

Cheer Hounds finish third in hotly contested meet

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Competition season officially began for the Cheer Hounds on Saturday at Morgan County. Facing intense competition that included seven teams from the AAAAA classification, Jones County was third. The Cheer Hounds entire region competed at the event, and Jones County placed second out of that group.
Tranasia Parker blasts a homer over the fence during the Lady Hounds’ ten-run fourth inning. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Tranasia Parker blasts a homer over the fence during the Lady Hounds’ ten-run fourth inning. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds come alive, run-rule Warner Robins

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
For three innings, Warner Robins gave Jones County all that it could handle last Thursday with the Lady Hounds holding onto a 2-0 lead through three innings. Then, in more ways than one, Jones County’s fortunes turned around in a large way as a 10-run inning ended the game early on the mercy rule.
Greyhounds starting quarterback Devin Edmonds rolls out of the pocket to look downfield for a receiver in the first quarter against Perry. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds starting quarterback Devin Edmonds rolls out of the pocket to look downfield for a receiver in the first quarter against Perry. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Perry too much for shorthanded Hounds

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Even before taking a snap against Perry on Friday, the Greyhounds’ hands were full against a Perry team and its arsenal of skill players and their ability to break a big play.
Javious Bond

Javious Bond

ALUMNI UPDATE

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Bond debuts for ECU, leads Pirates in receiving Former Greyhound star Javious Bond had a sizeable part of the offense for East Carolina as it fell 30-3 to second-ranked Michigan at Michigan Stadium.

Sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Softball: Sept. 7, vs. Locust Grove, 6 p.m. (JV at 4:30 p.m.) B Team Football: Sept. 7, vs. Houston County C Team Football: Sept. 7, at Houston County Football: Sept. 8, vs. Peach County, 7:30 p.m.
The Lady Greyhounds are transitioning to region play following this past Tuesday’s region opener. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Lady Greyhounds are transitioning to region play following this past Tuesday’s region opener. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Volley Hounds get sweep leading into region play

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Since the Volley Hounds began the season in early August, one of the major tasks at hand has been to continue growth and be rolling along when region matches begin.
Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Bulldogs bounce back from slow start to beat UT-Martin

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Top-ranked Georgia’s seasonopening 48-7 victory over UT-Martin on Saturday had its highs and lows. The Bulldogs struggled out of the gate offensively but overcame the slow start to put up 41 points, with their final touchdown coming from the defense on a pick-six late in the fourth quarter.
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia prepares for Ball State

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Georgia (1-0) will host Ball State (0-1) for its second game of the 2023 season on Saturday.The Bulldogs come off a 48-7 win over UT-Martin while the Cardinals lost to Kentucky 44-14 in the opening weekend of the season.
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