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Ryleigh Jordan returns a serve as she wins her line versus Monroe Area on Tuesday, 6-4 and 6-1.

Ryleigh Jordan returns a serve as she wins her line versus Monroe Area on Tuesday, 6-4 and 6-1.

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Racket Dogs trying to find consistency

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Racket Dogs fell on the road against Oconee County, but returned home and fell to Stephens County on Monday and split against Monroe Area on Tuesday. Hart first traveled to Oconee County on March 16 to face the defending region champions on their courts.
Former Hart County and Georgia Tech offensive lineman Will Lay running the 40-yard dash as he competed in Georgia Tech’s Pro Day on March 16 in front of all 32 NFL team scouts. (Photo by Danny Karnik/Georgia Tech Athletics)

Former Hart County and Georgia Tech offensive lineman Will Lay running the 40-yard dash as he competed in Georgia Tech’s Pro Day on March 16 in front of all 32 NFL team scouts. (Photo by Danny Karnik/Georgia Tech Athletics)

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Lay participates in Georgia Tech Pro Day

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
In hopes to make his childhood dream come true, former Hart County and Georgia Tech offensive lineman Will Lay participated in Georgia Tech’s pro day in front of all 32 NFL teams on March 16. Lay was one of eight Yellow Jackets that participated in the Pro Day.
Junior starting pitcher Will Pittman delivers a pitch as the Dogs fall to Oconee in the double header on March 16.

Junior starting pitcher Will Pittman delivers a pitch as the Dogs fall to Oconee in the double header on March 16.

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Diamond Dogs downed by Oconee and Franklin

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Diamond Dogs were swept on the road versus Oconee, while also falling to Franklin at home on Tuesday. Hart made the trip to Watkinsville, Ga., to take on Oconee County in a doubleheader.
Senior infielder Emilee Sanders drives in the winning run on a walk-off RBI single in game one to defeat Elbert, 5-4.

Senior infielder Emilee Sanders drives in the winning run on a walk-off RBI single in game one to defeat Elbert, 5-4.

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Lady Dogs split against rival

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Lady Dogs walked it off in game one against Elbert, 5-4. But the Lady Blue Devils returned the favor and walked it off in game two, 8-7, as the Lady Dogs split the double header. Hart hosted the Lady Blue Devils of Elbert County on March 15 for the final home game of the slow-pitch season.
Max Heaton crowned champion of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Hartwell March 18.

Max Heaton crowned champion of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Hartwell March 18.

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Hartwell native wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League event

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
SENECA, S.C. – Boater Max Heaton of Hartwell, Georgia, caught a five-bass limit weighing 18 pounds, 13 ounces, Saturday to win the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Hartwell.
Pictured is senior forward Honor Chiang as she scores a hat-trick.

Pictured is senior forward Honor Chiang as she scores a hat-trick.

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Lady Dogs will attempt to keep their postseason dreams alive

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Though the Lady Dogs fell in a tough battle against Monroe Area on March 17, Hart captured a road win over Franklin to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Lady Dogs must beat Hebron Christian on Friday to make it into the state playoffs.
Pictured from left to right is junior guard Dakota Phillips and junior forward Madison McLane after participating in the Sandy Spiels Spring Showcase at Chestatee High School on Saturday, March 18.

Pictured from left to right is junior guard Dakota Phillips and junior forward Madison McLane after participating in the Sandy Spiels Spring Showcase at Chestatee High School on Saturday, March 18.

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Two Lady Dogs represented in spring showcase

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Juniors Dakota Phillips and Madison McLane represented Hart County in the Sandy Spiels Spring Showcase at Chestatee High School on Sunday. Right before region play started in January of this year, both Phillips and McLane were invited to participate in the showcase and both accepted the invite.
The Hart County boys soccer team huddled up before kickoff on the road at Franklin County on Tuesday.

The Hart County boys soccer team huddled up before kickoff on the road at Franklin County on Tuesday.

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Dogs playoff hopes now up in the air after loss to Franklin

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
After Hart’s 4-1 win over Monroe Area at home on March 17, the Dogs fell to Franklin on the road Tuesday. Now, their playoff hopes ride on the result of their matchup with Hebron Christian on Friday.
Pictured is sophomore forward Channing Segars scoring one of her three goals in the 8-1 win over Washington-Wilkes on March 10.

Pictured is sophomore forward Channing Segars scoring one of her three goals in the 8-1 win over Washington-Wilkes on March 10.

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Lady Dogs split against Washington-Wilkes and Stephens

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The Lady Dogs soccer team dominated Washington-Wilkes, 8-1, but dropped their second region game to Stephens County, 6-3. The Lady Dogs have to win two of the remaining three region games to make the state playoffs for the first time in program history.
Pictured is junior defender Fabian Rodriguez Escobedo looking down the line on a throw in.

Pictured is junior defender Fabian Rodriguez Escobedo looking down the line on a throw in.

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Dogs pickup first region win

News Staff
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The Dogs won back-to-back games against Washington-Wilkes,7-0 and in double overtime against Stephens County, 3-2. The Dogs picked up a huge 7-0 win over Washington-Wilkes as multiple Dogs had contributions in the game.