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The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Volleydogs look to bounce back in region

The Hart County High School Volleydogs are looking to bounce back in a couple of upcoming region matches as they come off of two non-region losses. The Volleydogs dropped their record to .500 with a 7-7 overall record after losses on the road last Thursday against Morgan County and North Oconee.
Sunshot by Grayson Williams - Hart County’s Anslee Mitchell fields a throw in an attempt to get a Franklin County base runner out on Sept. 3 in Franklin County.

Sunshot by Grayson Williams - Hart County’s Anslee Mitchell fields a throw in an attempt to get a Franklin County base runner out on Sept. 3 in Franklin County.

Lady Diamond Dogs split in region matchups

The Lady Diamond Dogs handed out a 9-0 region shutout win over Monroe Area last Wednesday, Sept. 2, but were subsequently shutout 7-0 by region foe Franklin County the next night.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Hart preps for pass-happy White County

The stage is set for Hart County’s home-opener against White County (1-0) in Herndon Stadium on Friday, as the Bulldogs look to bounce back from a loss and the Warriors seek to stay undefeated.
Photo submited by Davontay Wilson - Hart County’s Paul Davis tries to get around the edge after a catch on Friday, Sept. 4, against Wayne County in Jesup. The Bulldogs fell in their opener to the Yellow Jackets, 29-13.

Photo submited by Davontay Wilson - Hart County’s Paul Davis tries to get around the edge after a catch on Friday, Sept. 4, against Wayne County in Jesup. The Bulldogs fell in their opener to the Yellow Jackets, 29-13.

DOGS STUMBLE IN JESUP - Travel, cancellation take toll in Hart’s opener

A more than four-hour road trip to Jesup on three-day’s notice resulted in the Hart County High School Bulldogs’ first loss of the season.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Volleydogs hope to learn from hard-fought losses

The Hart County High School Volleydogs took a couple of hard hits in non-region matches over the past week, but are hoping to learn from the losses. The Volleydogs suffered two hard-fought losses on the road at Habersham Central on Thursday, Aug. 27 against Jefferson and Habersham Central.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Lady Diamond Dogs drop region game in Stephens

A late-score wasn’t enough to give the Hart County Lady Dogs softball team the victory over Stephens County last week, moving the team’s overall record to 8-3. The Lady Dogs dropped a region road game 2-1 against Stephens County on Wednesday, Aug. 26, marking the team’s third loss of the season.
Sunshot by Michael Hall - Hart County running back J.L. Lackey finds a hole to score a touchdown on Friday, Aug. 28 during an intrasquad scrimmage at Herndon Stadium at Hart County High School. The Bulldogs are set to open their season on Friday, Sept. 4, at Wayne County at 7:30 p.m. following a COVID-19 cancellation of the Elbert County game.

Sunshot by Michael Hall - Hart County running back J.L. Lackey finds a hole to score a touchdown on Friday, Aug. 28 during an intrasquad scrimmage at Herndon Stadium at Hart County High School. The Bulldogs are set to open their season on Friday, Sept. 4, at Wayne County at 7:30 p.m. following a COVID-19 cancellation of the Elbert County game.

IT’S FOOTBALL SEASON : Scrimmage gives Hart Game-1 tune up, now for contest in Wayne Co.

The Hart County High School Bulldogs continued game-like preparation on Friday, Aug. 29, with an intrasquad scrimmage at Herndon Stadium ahead of what was supposed be their season-opener against Elbert County.
Photo submitted - Dawson Carden shows off the second-biggest fish of the tournament, a 5-lbs., 6-oz., largemouth at weigh in of the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Series.

Photo submitted - Dawson Carden shows off the second-biggest fish of the tournament, a 5-lbs., 6-oz., largemouth at weigh in of the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Series.

Anglers hook national tourney bid

Teamwork, experience —and a solid sniffer — landed a pair of Hart County High School Anglers a top-five finish in the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Series at Lake Hartwell on Aug. 30, propelling the team to the national stage.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Hart County vs. Elbert County canceled

Elbert County Schools canceled the annual rivarly game between the Bulldogs and the Blue Devils that was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, at The Granite Bowl.