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Freshman designated hitter Chloie Lack singles on a fly ball to left field to score the game winning run in the ninth inning to help the Lady Dogs capture a 6-5 win over the Lady Lions of Franklin County Sept. 29. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Freshman designated hitter Chloie Lack singles on a fly ball to left field to score the game winning run in the ninth inning to help the Lady Dogs capture a 6-5 win over the Lady Lions of Franklin County Sept. 29. (Photo by Benjamin London)

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Lady Dogs pick up back-to-back wins over rivals

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Lady Dogs pick up massive back-to-back wins over their region rivals to set Hart County up for a potential third place finish in region play.    On Sept. 25, Hart hosted the Lady Lions of Franklin County but just moments into the game, it began to rain down and eventually postponed the game.
Sophomore defensive specialist Addison Coles serving the ball into play in the 2-0 win over East Jackson Sept. 25. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Sophomore defensive specialist Addison Coles serving the ball into play in the 2-0 win over East Jackson Sept. 25. (Photo by Benjamin London)

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Volley Dogs capture No. 2 seed for Region Tournament

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Volley Dogs end the regular season with thrilling victories on the road against East Jackson and Franklin County.    On Sept. 25, Hart traveled to Commerce to take on the Lady Eagles of East Jackson and the Lady Lions of Franklin County.
Football’s senior receiver and defensive back Zaylen Shealer earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Ric Williams)

Football’s senior receiver and defensive back Zaylen Shealer earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Ric Williams)

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Zaylen Shealer named Athlete of the Week

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Johnson Heating & Air goes to football’s senior receiver and defensive back Zaylen Shealer. Shealer finished the game with two tackles and an interception on the defensive side of the ball.
Senior safety Riyan Partlow celebrates after making a tackle for a loss in the 31-28 upset win over the top ranked Wolverines of Prince Avenue Christian Sept. 26. (Photo by Ric Williams)

Senior safety Riyan Partlow celebrates after making a tackle for a loss in the 31-28 upset win over the top ranked Wolverines of Prince Avenue Christian Sept. 26. (Photo by Ric Williams)

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UNDER DOGS COMPLETE THE UPSET

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The 24-point under Dogs completed the upset to pick up their first Region 8-AA win over top ranked Prince Avenue Christian.    On Sept. 26, Hart hosted the No. 1/No. 2 ranked Wolverines of Prince Avenue Christian for homecoming. The Wolverines won the toss and deferred to the second half.
Freshman infielder and outfielder Chloie Lack collects a hit as she would go 3-4 at the plate and scored a run in the 4-1 win over the Lady Leopards of Banks County on senior night Sept. 22. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Freshman infielder and outfielder Chloie Lack collects a hit as she would go 3-4 at the plate and scored a run in the 4-1 win over the Lady Leopards of Banks County on senior night Sept. 22. (Photo by Benjamin London)

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Lady Dogs win on senior night, shutout by private schools

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
The Lady Dogs get shutout by the private schools while picking up a senior night win in between those games.    On Sept. 18, Hart began a four game homestand by hosting the No. 1 ranked Lady Lions of Hebron Christian.
A host of Dogs defenders bring down the Monroe Area running back in the 25-13 loss Sept. 19. (Photo by Ric Williams)

A host of Dogs defenders bring down the Monroe Area running back in the 25-13 loss Sept. 19. (Photo by Ric Williams)

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Purple Hurricanes surge past Dogs

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Hart County dropped their fourth straight game after the loss to Monroe Area to get off to their worst start since 2017.    On Sept. 19, Hart traveled to Monroe to take on the Purple Hurricanes of Monroe Area.
Softball’s senior infielder Kinsley Duncan earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Softball’s senior infielder Kinsley Duncan earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Benjamin London)

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Kinsley Duncan named Athlete of the Week

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Johnson Heating & Air goes to the softball’s senior infielder Kinsley Duncan. Duncan has played a vital role defensively this season for the Lady Dogs’ as their everyday first baseman.