Football
in full swing this weekend
Local high school
fans ready for some football will get their wish earlier than ever before,
every team in the county will have a game under its belt before Sept.
1.
Lady
Chiefs win softball opener
The McIntosh Lady
Chiefs opened the 2003 season at Lovejoy with a 3-1 win over the Lady
Wildcats. Senior Lily Yarbrough was the winning pitcher, with freshman
Amelia Beach doing the catching in her first varsity game. Yarbrough
struck out 9 batters in 7 innings with no walks and no earned runs,
giving up 3 hits.
Starr's
Mill, McIntosh have unbeaten week at net
Starr's
Mill: The Lady Panthers traveled to Marietta High Aug. 19 and
defeated Decatur (25-13, 25-20) as well as Marietta (25-20, 25-13).
Following that was a Saturday playday at Heritage High, which for Starr's
Mill meant a five-game sweep, with wins over Chamblee (25-14, 25-14),
Heritage (25-13, 25-21), St. Pius (25-19, 25-20), Salem (25-18, 25-17)
and Union Grove (25-13, 25-18).
Pioneers
honor athletes, sponsors
The SouthSide Pioneers
Track & Field Club hosted its second annual team awards banquet
last Friday at New Hope Baptist Church South, honoring 10 National Elite
Youth Honor Roll Athletes:
Falcons
fall in Macon
The Fayette Christian
Falcons evened their record at 1-1 after a 47-0 loss Saturday to Gilead
Christian in Macon.
Dome
tickets on sale at Starr's Mill
Tickets are available
locally for the Starr's Mill-Brookwood game this Saturday at the Georgia
Dome, part of the Corky Kell Classic. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m.,
but a $10 ticket, available at the school office through Friday, is
good for the entire day. Other Saturday games include East Coweta vs.
Roswell (11:45 a.m.), Walton vs. McEachern (2:30 p.m.) and Parkview
vs. Dacula (8:30 p.m.).
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