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Pictured is the boys soccer senior class. On the front row is goalkeeper Ayden Thomason. On the back row from left is forward Ca’Marion Marshall, midfielder Marvin Barrientos, defender Alexander Pantoja-Linares, forward Axsel Fajardo, midfielder Fabian Rodriguez Escobedo, and forward Luis Genchi at senior night against Washington-Wilkes on April 12.

Pictured is the boys soccer senior class. On the front row is goalkeeper Ayden Thomason. On the back row from left is forward Ca’Marion Marshall, midfielder Marvin Barrientos, defender Alexander Pantoja-Linares, forward Axsel Fajardo, midfielder Fabian Rodriguez Escobedo, and forward Luis Genchi at senior night against Washington-Wilkes on April 12.

Dogs end season on win streak

The Dogs end their season with a hard fought loss to Oconee County, and back-to-back wins over Banks County on the road and Washington-Wilkes at home. Hart traveled to Watkinsville to make up for the game that got delayed due to lightning against the Warriors of Oconee County on April 10.
Senior outfielder Corbin Robertson walked it off in game one of the double header to help keep the Diamond Dogs playoff hopes alive in the 6-5 win over Monroe Area on April 13.

Senior outfielder Corbin Robertson walked it off in game one of the double header to help keep the Diamond Dogs playoff hopes alive in the 6-5 win over Monroe Area on April 13.

“APRIL DOGS” SWEEP MONROE TO MAKE PLAYOFFS

With back-to-back wins over Monroe Area, the Diamond Dogs knocked the Purple Hurricanes out of the state playoff to make room for Hart County to earn the No. 4 seed out of Region 8-AAA.
Photo by Benjamin London

Photo by Benjamin London

American Legion golf tournament set for May 4

The Hartwell Golf Club gets set to host the annual 2024 American Legion Golf Tournament on May 4. The annual American Legion Golf Tournament is a crucial event to all that the American Legion Post 109 does for the veterans in Hart County and the surrounding communities.
Photo from Caitlin Clark's Instagram (@caitlinclark22)

Photo from Caitlin Clark's Instagram (@caitlinclark22)

A new GOAT?

There is always a posing question in every sport’s history — who is the greatest of all time? It is a never ending debate in many sports like football, basketball, soccer, racing, and baseball.
Pictured is junior midfielder Teague Pierce scores the lone goal for the Lady Dogs.

Pictured is junior midfielder Teague Pierce scores the lone goal for the Lady Dogs.

Lady Dogs put up fight in return to play

After a hard fought battle against the No. 10 ranked team in AAA, the Lady Dogs fell just short in their return to action for the first time since March 26.
Freshman forward Manuel Sigala (right) nets a goal in the 8-0 win over Athens Christian April 5, while Eric Barrientos (left) nets a goal in the 5-1 loss over Hebron Christian April 9.

Freshman forward Manuel Sigala (right) nets a goal in the 8-0 win over Athens Christian April 5, while Eric Barrientos (left) nets a goal in the 5-1 loss over Hebron Christian April 9.

Soccer splits against Christian schools

After a big non-region road win over Athens Christian, the Dogs put up a good fight against No. 2 Hebron Christian in a home loss. Hart traveled to Athens Christian to take on the Eagles on April 5, as they looked to bump their win streak up to three.
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Johnson enters transfer portal

Former Hart County and Gulf Coast State College [GCSC] forward Tahj Johnson has announced that he has entered the transfer portal after just one season with the Commodores.
Right before the rains came, Vivian Fargason (left) and her brother Reid pose for a picture in front of the Augusta National clubhouse on April 9, 2019.

Right before the rains came, Vivian Fargason (left) and her brother Reid pose for a picture in front of the Augusta National clubhouse on April 9, 2019.

No one will feel sorry for me

Friends, the greatest week of the year is finally upon us.
Freshman pitcher Ava Buffington pitched 11 innings in the losses to Elbert County and Franklin County March 27.

Freshman pitcher Ava Buffington pitched 11 innings in the losses to Elbert County and Franklin County March 27.

Lady Dogs advance to Sectionals

Despite falling to their rivals Elbert County and Franklin County in the regular season finale, the Lady Dogs will advance to Sectionals beginning on April 10.