The Augusta GreenJackets scored nine runs in the eighth to defeat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in the final homestand of the year.
Richmond Academy beat Thomson Aug. 28 on the Bulldogs’ home turf.
Windsor Academy defeated Augusta Prep 41-7 on Friday night, Aug. 28, at Richards Stadium.
The Greenbrier Wolfpack took down the Evans Knights for the first time in 15 years with a score of 42-35 at Evans High School on Friday, Aug. 28.
Behind senior quarterback Xavier Geter, Midland Valley gained a 42-7 win over Lakeside at the Panthers’ stadium on Aug. 28.
Cooper McMurray brought home the first two and last two runs of the game, bookending a strong day for the Augusta GreenJackets (31-25, 66-56) with four RBIs as the Jackets knocked off the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (19-37, 46-74) 8-4 Aug. 27.
In the start of the final homestand of the year, the Augusta GreenJackets (29-25, 64-56) left ten men on base, including seven in the final four frames, to fall to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (19-35, 46-72) 5-4 Tuesday night.
The Augusta women’s golf team started the season in style and were co-champions of the Tiger Classic in Clemson, SC. The Jaguars shared the title with the host Tigers at 3-over-par. Senior Sara Adams was medalist for the event as she posted rounds of even-par and 5-under-par to take the title by a single shot.
In the 23rd and final meeting of the year between the Augusta GreenJackets (29-24, 64-55) and the Columbia Fireflies (25-28, 59-60), Brody Fowler tossed his best start as a pro, holding Columbia to just one run in six innings as the Jackets stole the series with a 3-1 win Sunday.
The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers opened their season with a 14-12 victory over the Laney Wildcats on Friday night, Aug. 21.
Strom Thurmond wins its season opener against North Augusta.
Running back Brycen Gault had 320 all-purpose yards to lead Evans past Harlem High School 37-20 on Friday, Aug. 21, in the two teams’ season-opener.