No deficit was too big in a non-region home game against 6A Coffee for the battling Toombs County Bulldogs. Early in the contest they trailed by four runs, but then they scored four to tie it up. With two outs and nobody on base in the bottom of the eighth the Dawgs trailed 11-9 and that is when they began their thrilling comeback, scoring three runs to win 12-11 on…
Toombs County Middle School’s Lucas O’Conner faced two batters over the minimum as he dominated Dodge County tossing a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts in an 8-0 win in Eastman. The TCMS B-Team also was a winner knocking of Bleckley County 8-5. O’Conner lost his no-hitter with one down in the fifth on a single on a 3-2 pitch and he also walked the next batter on a full count throw….
The Toombs County Bulldogs split a pair of home games on Saturday afternoon at Jacky Jones Field in Lyons. The Dawgs lost to Appling 5-4 and then defeated Wheeler County 12-0 in five innings. Y-101 Play-by-play Appling game Wheeler game In the Appling loss senior Brock Harrison hit a two-run home run over the left field fence in the first inning- his second career homer. Ironically, last Saturday Brock thought he hit…
The Toombs County Junior Varsity Bulldogs opened up a 10-4 lead over Vidalia. However, a late Indian rally cut the final margin to one single run as the Bulldogs held on to an 11-10 win at Jacky Jones Field in Lyons. Foster Jones went 2-for-4 with a run scored, Bryson Stanley 2-for-4, Alex Gordy 1-for-2 with a walk and two runs scored, Gray Stephens 1-for-2 with two walks and a…
Four Appling County pitchers struck out a combined 13 Toombs County Bulldogs in a non-region game in Baxley. Meanwhile on offense the Pirates scored four runs in the fourth in their 5-2 win. Y-101 play-by-play Right-hand starter Shawn Brown pitched 4 1/3 innings and struck out 10 Dawgs. He was tough to hit in any two-strike count. Cole Graham singled hitting the first pitch he saw from Brown in the first…
The Toombs County High School soccer teams won back-to-back road matches at Claxton and Bryan County. The Lady Bulldogs shutout Claxton 3-0 last Thursday and then on Tuesday in Region 2 play they scored six first half goals in a 9-0 victory. Crystal Morales scored a pair of goals on two free kicks and Ashley Venegas also scored twice. The Bulldogs turned a 1-1 tie into a 3-1 victory at…
Due to rain, in Twin City, the Toombs County Middle School Bullpups and ECI played only played four of their scheduled seven innings. However, the Pups had plenty of time to pull out a 6-1 win. Toombs was coming off a 13-3 loss to William James in Statesboro the day before. Will Watts pitched all four innings for the Bullpups and he allowed three hits with two strikeouts and one…
The Telfiar County Trojans scored two runs off Toombs County Bulldog pitching on a cloudy Monday in McRae and both runs which were scored in the first and seventh were on bases loaded walks. The first free pass put the Trojans up 1-0 and the second one ended the game and lifted Telfair to a 2-1 win. Y-101 Play-by-play The Bulldogs who were averaging 10 runs and nearly 10 hits per…
Landon Gupton scored the game-winning run in the top of the seventh inning on a pass ball and Alex Gordy worked a three up, three down frame in the bottom of the inning to lead the Toombs County junior varsity to an 8-7 season-opening win at Tattnall County. Gordy pitched 1 2/3 innings and allowed two hits and one earned run with two strikeouts and two walks to pick up…
The Toombs County Bulldogs and the Tattnall County Warriors each entered their Saturday matchup in Reidsville with 2-0 records. When the seven inning game ended the Bulldogs had stroked 14 hits and yielded only four in an 8-1 victory. Sophomore Chase Musselman pitched a complete game and he did not allow an earned run. He struck out three and walked four and at one point in the middle of the…