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Sevyn Singleton (right) runs in the first leg of the 4x800-meter relay as he helped the Dogs place first in the event at the home meet against Westside on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Sevyn Singleton (right) runs in the first leg of the 4x800-meter relay as he helped the Dogs place first in the event at the home meet against Westside on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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Track Dogs set their eyes on the Region 8-AA meet

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
After coming off of a Top 10 finish at Franklin and finishing behind Westside at home, the Track Dogs will look to finish the regular season strong before the Region 8-AA Meet on Saturday.
Will Bell scores the lone goal in the 3-1 loss to the Blue Devils of Elbert County on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Will Bell scores the lone goal in the 3-1 loss to the Blue Devils of Elbert County on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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Soccer Dogs get swept by Elbert on their own turf

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Soccer Dogs drop both games, 3-1, to their rival – Elbert County. On April 16, Hart hosted the Blue Devils of Elbert County from Herndon Stadium. For the girls, the Lady Devils got on the board just 10-minutes into the game to take a 1-0 lead and held it going into the half.
Lyla Phillips serves the ball as she picked up a 6-2, 7-5 win at No. 1 singles in the 3-2 loss to East Jackson on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Lyla Phillips serves the ball as she picked up a 6-2, 7-5 win at No. 1 singles in the 3-2 loss to East Jackson on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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Lady Dogs still hopeful to make the playoffs despite first round loss at region tournament

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Lady Dogs fell just shy in the first round of the region tournament and will now await to see if they will receive an at-large bid. On April 16, Hart traveled to Dacula to compete in the first round of the Region 8-AA tournament at Hebron Christian Academy.
Sophomore pitcher Max Martin pitched seven innings and allowed five hits, three earned runs and struck out five in the 6-2 loss to Prince Avenue in extra innings on April 9. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Sophomore pitcher Max Martin pitched seven innings and allowed five hits, three earned runs and struck out five in the 6-2 loss to Prince Avenue in extra innings on April 9. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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Diamond Dogs look to get out of slump in final games against East Jackson

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Diamond Dogs season could potentially come to a close on Friday after getting swept by Prince Avenue and dropping game one to East Jackson. On April 9, Hart hosted the Wolverines of Prince Avenue for game two of the three game series.
Senior Ayden Mercer returns the serve in a match earlier in the season, as he helped propel Hart County to a 3-1 win over East Jackson with a 7-5, 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles in the first round of the region tournament on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Senior Ayden Mercer returns the serve in a match earlier in the season, as he helped propel Hart County to a 3-1 win over East Jackson with a 7-5, 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles in the first round of the region tournament on April 15. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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The Dogs are headed to state for the first time since 2021

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Dogs solidified their spot in the playoffs with a win against East Jackson, but will have to compete against Stephens in the consolation match after falling to Hebron Christian. On April 15, Hart traveled to Dacula to compete in the Region 8-AA Tournament at Hebron Christian Academy.
Sophomore pitcher Riley Sanders delivers the pitch in the 7-5 loss to Stephens County on April 4. With the loss, it resulted in a sweep for the Indians in the three game series. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Sophomore pitcher Riley Sanders delivers the pitch in the 7-5 loss to Stephens County on April 4. With the loss, it resulted in a sweep for the Indians in the three game series. (Photo/Benjamin London)

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Diamond Dogs still searching for first region win after dropping their past 11-games

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The Diamond Dogs are still searching for their first region win after being swept by Stephens and dropping game one to Prince Avenue. On April 3, Hart traveled to Toccoa to take on the Indians of Stephens County.