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Pirates wrestling having a strong season

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Tuesday, December 8. 2015

The Pike County Varsity Wrestling Team defeated Chapel Hill 78-0, Jonesboro 60-9, and Riverdale 60-18 last Tuesday. The team moved its season record to 8-5 overall. Earlier in the year, the team took on some of the toughest teams in larger classifications such as Ola High School and Union Grove High School. The team defeated East Coweta in a close match. [Full story »]

7U White Pirates are Super Bowl champions!

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Tuesday, December 1. 2015

The 7U White Pirates defeated the Brooks Bears 21-13 Nov. 20 at the Lamar County High School stadium to win the Southern Youth Football Conference Super Bowl for recreation league teams. [Full story »]

Record season for cheerleaders

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Tuesday, November 24. 2015

Pike County High School’s competition cheerleaders had a record season this year, earning their fourth consecutive Region Championship and placing third in the state for the 4A division. [Full story »]

CrossPointe Fishing team, state champs again

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Tuesday, November 17. 2015

By Jamey Allen

Cody Stahl and Tate VanEgmond, CrossPointe Christian Academy’s fishing team, won the Georgia B.A.S.S. Nation High School State Championship, which took place Oct. 17 and 18 at Lake Hartwell.
They are the only team to win two years in a row. [Full story »]

Cheerleaders are region champs!

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Tuesday, November 10. 2015

The PCHS Competition Cheerleading team won the region championship and will head to Columbus Saturday, Nov. 14 for the state championship competition. [Full story »]

CrossPointe to finish season Friday away

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Monday, November 2. 2015

Central Christian defeated the CrossPointe Cavaliers Friday night 70-40. The first quarter ended with the Crusaders, and now GICAA West Region Champs, leading 16-14. The Cavs’ early start gave coach Jeff Weaver hopes of keeping the game close going into the half time break. [Full story »]

PCMS Lady Pirates win West Division Championship

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Thursday, October 29. 2015

The PCMS Lady Pirates defeated Clifton Ridge Lady Cougars 10-7 in the first round of the CGMSAL softball playoffs. Rose Sprayberry was the winning pitcher with eight strikeouts. Kylee Housman, Maggie Nauck, Camryn Brown and Kinsley Goolsby collected a total of seven hits to push Pike to the win. [Full story »]

Cavaliers win again, celebrate Senior Night this Friday

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Tuesday, October 27. 2015

The CrossPointe Cavaliers won their seventh game of the season Friday night with an impressive showing on both offense and defense. The Cavaliers are currently 7-2 and 1-1 in region play with two critical region games on the schedule to finish regular season play. Wins in both games would find the Cavs in a three-way tie for first place. [Full story »]

Two locals race in national karting event

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Friday, October 23. 2015

Nickelos Stiles and Jordan Turner, both third graders at Pike County Elementary School, headed to Thunder Valley Speedway in Neeses, South Carolina Oct. 16. There they competed in the invitation-only Maxxis National Championship with racers from all over the country. [Full story »]

Cavaliers spoil Solid Rock Christian’s homecoming 60-32

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Wednesday, October 21. 2015

The CrossPointe Cavaliers had a tough opponent last Friday night in Solid Rock Christian out of Fayetteville. The first half ended with the Cavs leading 28-20. [Full story »]

PCMS Lady Pirates to host playoffs

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Friday, October 9. 2015

The PCMS Lady Pirates softball team defeated the Manchester Middle School Angels 21-0 at the PCHS varsity softball field on Thursday Oct. 1. The playoffs have been postponed to the week of Oct. 19. Pike County will host the first round at the Varsity Softball field. [Full story »]

CrossPointe Cavs defeat Covenant Christian 54-6

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Tuesday, October 6. 2015

The CrossPointe Cavaliers were able to get back on track Friday night by defeating The Covenant Christian Academy Cougars out of Loganville 54-6. The Cavs had their second consecutive week playing in wet conditions but the rain didn’t seem to deter the Cavs offense as they moved the ball at will against the Cougar’s defensive unit. [Full story »]

Local athlete plays football for Panthers

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Friday, September 25. 2015

Darius Jordan, a junior at LaGrange College, hit the field for the Panthers as they faced the Birmingham Southern during their season opener Sept. 5 at Callaway Stadium. [Full story »]

Cavaliers play state champs Friday at home

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Tuesday, September 22. 2015

The CrossPointe Cavaliers beat Westside Christian in Warner Robins Saturday, Sept. 19 by a score of 70-21. [Full story »]

Jana Guy leads golf team at Piedmont College

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Friday, September 18. 2015

Jana Guy, a 2015 Pike County High School graduate, has been making headlines as she has consistently performed for the women’s golf team at Piedmont College in Demorest, Ga. She led the Lady Lions in the Georgia Mountains Fall Invitational with the best individual score and the team placed second in the two-round competition. [Full story »]