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Woodward pitches Broncos into finals

SNELLVILLE -- One of the most coveted things for a pitcher is to be the starter in a series-clinching game, surpassed only by being the one standing on the mound when that game is won.. Brookwood starter Ryan Woodard experienced both of those on Tuesday night.. Facing region-rival

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Collins Hill beats Centennial for state title

Reaching one state final in any sport is an accomplishment, but for the Collins Hill boys soccer program, it has almost become routine.

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Buford's surprising run comes to end in extra innings

It's a subject that sometimes brings about heated debate, but the method used to decide the home team in a deciding third game of the state baseball playoffs came up huge Wednesday afternoon.

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Mill Creek shuts down Camden Co. to earn first semifinal berth

Mill Creek had made the quarterfinals in each of the last two seasons, only to see its playoff run end each time. Tuesday night, however, was a different story.

Hawks' run comes to an end against Centennial

ROSWELL -- Mill Creek's deepest playoff run came to an end on Friday night as the Hawks fell 3-1 to top-ranked Centennial in the quarterfinals of the Class AAAAA state playoffs.. The Hawks went stride-for-stride with Centennial for most of the match, trailing just 2-1 at the

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Olson, Foster guide Parkview to playoff win

LILBURN -- If playoff caliber teams are built around starting pitching, then Parkview looks to be in pretty good shape.. Behind two stellar performances from starters Matt Olson and Jesse Foster, the Panthers continued to roll through the Class AAAAA state playoffs with a second-round sweep of Tift County

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Lions open postseason with win over Newnan

SUWANEE -- Peachtree Ridge closed out its regular season with two straight losses, not exactly the streak the Area 4-AAAAA champs wanted to be riding going into the state playoffs.. But those losses were to top- 10 teams, and that competition paid dividends on Tuesday night as Peachtree Ridge

Mill Creek survives scare from Shiloh

Mill Creek held off Shiloh to advance to the second round of the state baseball playoffs.

Shiloh forces Game 3 with Mill Creek

HOSCHTON -- Shiloh hasn't competed in the state baseball playoffs since 1999, but the lack of playoff experience for the Generals didn't show on Friday night.. Facing Region 7-AAAAA champion Mill Creek in the opening round of the Class AAAAA state playoffs, the Generals shook off a 5-2 loss

Hot-hitting G-Braves blank Bulls

Gwinnett has been one of the hottest hitting teams in the International League the past week, and that trend continued Saturday night with 12 hits and five runs.

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