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Photojournalism: Columbia County flag football

The Mountaineers took on the Yellow Jackets in flag football action April 13 at Patriot Park.

Despite the early evening rain, the elementary school players persevered and finished the game.

The 12-game season started in March and ends May 2.

The Mountaineers and Yellow Jackets played a spring flag football game April 13 at Patriots Park. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The 7-8 year old Mountaineers and Yellow Jackets flag football teams square off at Patriots Park in Grovetown, Ga. on April 13, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Spring flag football started in March and ends May 2 in Columbia County. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The 7-8 year old Mountaineers and Yellow Jackets flag football teams persevered through early evening rain showers at Patriots Park in Grovetown, Ga. on April 13, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
The Mountaineers celebrate a touchdown April 13 at Patriots Park. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The 7-8 year old Mountaineers and Yellow Jackets flag football teams square off at Patriots Park in Grovetown, Ga. on April 13, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

Mike Adams has won numerous Georgia Press Association Awards for his sports photography.

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One response to “Photojournalism: Columbia County flag football”

  1. Anna Virella says:

    Always amazed by Mike’s photography. How stinkin’ cute are all of these kiddos?! Love it. Turned out great.