By Margie Ward

Well, we had a beautiful week as far as the weather then on Sunday morning we woke up to rain, low temperatures and wind. Some people seem to think this is Blackberry Winter. I don’t know, but it sure is different from what we’ve been use to. Maybe the wind will dry the ground out so people can get their garden spots ready. I know some are real anxious to get those gardens started.

On Sunday morning we had a good attendance, but some were out due to spring break vacations, etc

The JV Diamond Dogs improved to 2-3 for their season this week with a 10-6 win against Cedar Shoals on Monday. Morgan County lost both of their games in last Saturday’s doubleheader against Oconee County.

Falling 4-0 in the first game against Oconee County, Kyle Triplett managed to give up only two hits and four earned runs.

"That was just an outstanding pitching performance by Kyle," said Coach Allen Crowley.

Cameron Kiplinger and J.D. Rohm both handled pitching duties on the m

Staff Writer

Morgan County’s golf team continued to work its way into the season record books this week, posting even more wins in its undefeated match-play season with Monday’s matches against Monroe and Social Circle. The Dogs also posted a sixth-place finish in the White County Warrior Invitational among 31 teams across the state. All but three schools were classified as AAA or above.

"We had a great tournament," said Coach Steve Cisson. "We went out there and won against t

By Doug Lane

Contributing Writer

Thanks to the greatest amount of rain Morgan County has seen for some time, the Net Pups have not had much of a chance to play this season. Several cancellations have cut the Pups’ season in half, but Coach Jim Fowler is still working on rescheduling a few matches after Spring Break.

The Net Pups did manage to get one match in last Friday as they traveled to Elbert County Middle School for a region match. After using a squeegee on the courts, the Lady Pups s

Staff Writer

Morgan County’s Lady Dogs golf team continued to post successful results both as a team and individually, picking up wins over Greene County last Tuesday and Monroe Area on Monday and taking part in the Georgia Peach Tournament at Hard Labor Creek on Saturday.

Greene County arrived with a four-girl team, only one of whom could be considered comparable with Lady Dogs Lynne Laseter and Amanda Poland. After eight holes, Laseter turned in a low score of 43, followed closely by a Lad

Staff Writer

It was a groundbreaking week for the Diamond Dogs (1-6, 1-1) as they posted their first win of the season over Monticello last Friday afternoon.

Unfortunately, Morgan County was unable to hold on to two tentative leads in their two games on Saturday, and lost to Washington-Wilkes and Monroe in a road series.

Friday’s 14-8 win against Monticello was the first region game for the Dogs, and was described as a "very important" step by Coach Jay Eason.

John Roughen mana