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Zach Dombrosky attempts to throw a Franklin County runner out at first.

Zach Dombrosky attempts to throw a Franklin County runner out at first.

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Diamond Dogs lose to rival Franklin County

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Diamond Dogs got swept by the Franklin County Lions after losing a doubleheader at home on Friday. The Hart County High School basketball team hosted Franklin County on Friday, April 1, after bad weather soaked the fields on Thursday. Hart lost the first game to Franklin, 4-1.
Ryleigh Jordan return a shot in her win against Monroe Area.

Ryleigh Jordan return a shot in her win against Monroe Area.

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Tennis teams win against Monroe

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The Hart County tennis teams had a good week, with the girls team winning three of their match-ups. On Friday, March 25, Hart hosted Monroe Area. The boys team won, 4-1. No. 1 singles Daniel Leard  won, 6-1, 6-0. No. 2 and 3 single Jackson Daniel and Zander Horne won by forfeit.
Payne Oglesby makes his approach in the match against Oconee County on March 24.

Payne Oglesby makes his approach in the match against Oconee County on March 24.

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Boys golf remains undefeated

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The Hart County boys golf team continues it’s up beaten streak with wins over Oconee County, White County and East Jackson. On Thursday, March 24, Hart defeated Oconee County at Cateechee, 173-205, in their lowest score of the season. Junior Payne Oglesby had the low score of the match with a 38.
Tanner Ayers gets a hit in the home win against East Jackson on March 22.

Tanner Ayers gets a hit in the home win against East Jackson on March 22.

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Diamond Dogs sweep East Jackson Eagles

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The Hart County Diamond Dogs finished the sweep of East Jackson with doubleheader wins last Friday. The baseball team traveled to Commerce to face the Eagles twice on Friday, March 25. Hart won the first game 3-2, needing a run in an extra inning to win. Paul Davis led the team in hits with two.
Tyler Trujillo curves his shot around the wall to score a goal off a free kick in the win over Franklin County on March 25.

Tyler Trujillo curves his shot around the wall to score a goal off a free kick in the win over Franklin County on March 25.

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Soccer Dogs clinch playoff spot: Bulldogs defeat region rivals Franklin Co.

News Staff
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The Hart County boys soccer team beat Franklin County to punch their ticket to the state playoffs for only the third time in program history. Coach Benjamin Hudson said this year’s match up with their rivals from Franklin County carried a lot of emotion after losing to them last season, 6-1.
Photo Credit: Braden Collum

Photo Credit: Braden Collum

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Track Dogs compete in Athens

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The Hart County High School track and field teams finished well in the Loch Johnson Invitational 2022 this past weekend. The boys team finished second overall out of 20 teams at the meet in Athens on March 19. The girls placed seventh among 16 other teams.
Payne Oglesby tees off on hole three against White County.

Payne Oglesby tees off on hole three against White County.

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Boys golf stays undefeated

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The Hart County High School boys golf team remained unbeaten after winning over White County, while the girls team lost to the Warriors. Last week, Hart County hosted Elbert County. The Dogs prevailed in a close match with the Blue Devils, 178-180.
Chaston Lewis flies through the air in a match against Crescent earlier this season.

Chaston Lewis flies through the air in a match against Crescent earlier this season.

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Soccer Dogs win on the road

Drew Dotson
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Both soccer teams secured wins in Athens on Tuesday, March 23. The Soccer Dogs traveled to Athens to play the Athens Christian Eagles. The boys team won, 4-2. Senior Tyler Trujillo scored two goals. Sophomore Axsel Farjardo and freshman Chaston Lewis each scored one goal.