Lady Gators end season at state
Senior Dunagan named to the all-tourney team
      The Clarke Prep School Lady Gators dropped both of their games in the AISA Class AAA state softball tournament last Friday at Lagoon Park in Montgomery. In the final game Clarke Prep lost 10-4 to Macon-East. Katelyn Dunagan, the lone senior starter on the team, went 2-for-4...
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Sports Scene
Mrs. Huggins had an impact on my life
Ross Wood Sports Editor
      If you are fortunate in your life, you get to meet and know some extraordinary people. Or at least if you open your eyes then you have that luxury. Growing up in Grove Hill, when you are too young to drive, one of the places you could go was the public library.
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Red Sox edge Royals 16-15
      The Red Sox beat the Royals 16-15 on Reece Powell's 2-run home run in the bottom of the sixth in Grove Hill Dixie Youth coach-pitch action Monday night. The Red Sox scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth for a come from behind victory. Billy Harrigan and Lane Rotch went ...
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Moore wins gun
      W. W. "Dollbaby" Moore of Whatley was the winner of a Mossburg 12 gauge Ulti-Mag 835 Pump Action Shotgun in the Bradford Outdoors Big Gobbler contest. The winning gobbler weighed 20 lbs., strutted a 12 10/16" beard with 1 4/16" spurs.
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Correction
      One of the coaches from the Dixie Diamonds was incorrectly named. The coach for the team is Deborah Harvell. The Democrat aplogizes for the error and is happy to make the correction.
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Bulldogs fall to Geneva in quarter-finals
      The Clarke County High School Bulldog baseball team's magical run through the playoffs ended last Friday as they lost twice to Geneva in Grove Hill. In the second game the Bulldogs lost 10-1. Tyler Walker had two hits to lead the team at the plate. Hunter Cross had a hit. R...
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CCHS finishes softball season
      The Clarke County High School Lady Bulldogs ended their season in the Class 3A Area 1 tournament as they lost 7-4, in 10 innings, to the host Washington County Lady Bulldogs last Thursday. Abby Walker, Nicki Harvell and Ericka Williams all had a hit. Williams and Ayesha Dick...
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Outdoor 3-on-3 basketball tourney set for Peach Tree
      Realizing that giving young people something to do will prevent them from getting into any trouble, organizers in the Lower Peach Tree area are announcing Coolers & Cool Hoop It Up 3- on-3 basketball tournament. The tourney will be held at the Community House in Lower Peach ...
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Keeping the park clean
      Volunteer players from the Grove Hill Dixie Youth baseball league took time to help clean up S.P. Hudson Park following Opening Day recently.
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