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6U All Stars win state

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Tuesday, July 2. 2013

The 6U Pike County All Star team won the USSSA state championship held recently in Newnan. [Full story »]

Longhorns undefeated in state tourney

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Thursday, June 27. 2013

The Mid-Georgia Longhorns travel 8U baseball team - made up of players from Pike and Spalding counties - played six games and were undefeated to win the USSSA state tournament AA division. [Full story »]

Fury Red storms tournament, wins Shamrock Cup

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Monday, June 24. 2013

Pike Soccer’s Fury FC 04 Boys Red (U9) team stormed through May, winning all of their tournament games en route to a co-championship at the Atlanta Peach Classic and a championship at the Shamrock Cup in Savannah on Memorial Day weekend. Only the terrible weather Sunday, May 19, prevented the Fury Red from playing for the outright championship at the Atlanta Peach Classic. [Full story »]

Cardinals are league champs

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Saturday, June 22. 2013

The Pike County 8U Cardinals were named league champions recently. The team record for the season was 16-3. [Full story »]

Fury Red storm through tournaments

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Tuesday, June 18. 2013

Local team wins Easton Bash

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Friday, June 14. 2013

Middle Georgia Baseball, a team which is made up of athletes from Pike County, recently won the Easton Bash. [Full story »]

Pirates presented with awards at banquet

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Monday, June 10. 2013

By Greg Parrott

The Pike County Pirates baseball team celebrated another successful season with an awards banquet on Friday, May 31. Several hundred people attended the dinner and awards presentation. The Pirates’ season was a success as they ended their season with a 21-9 overall record and a 12-0 region record. [Full story »]

Local team 'Wears the Rings'

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Thursday, June 6. 2013

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Middle Georgia Baseball, a baseball travel team from Pike County made up of 13-year-old athletes, recently finished first in the Champs Wear The Rings tournament. [Full story »]

Blue Pirates finish undefeated season

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Monday, June 3. 2013

The Pike County 12U Blue Pirates recreational team finished the season with a perfect 13-0 record. The Blue Pirates also won their championship game against Lamar County Monday, May 20. [Full story »]

Red and White game

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Thursday, May 30. 2013

The Pike County Pirates football team held a controlled scrimmage last week to evaluate the team for the upcoming 2013 season. Key returners for the Pirates on offense will be seniors Tyler Gregory and Artez “Deuce” Oglesby. [Full story »]

PCHS earns Sportsmanship, All Sports awards

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Monday, May 27. 2013

Pike County High School recently earned the 2AAA All-Sports award and the 2AAA Sportsmanship award and ended the year leading the Region 2AAA Director’s Cup standings. [Full story »]

Red Pirates are fast pitch champs

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Friday, May 24. 2013

The 8U Red Pirates fast pitch softball team finished the 2013 recreation season as champions. The Red Pirates earned eight wins and had only two losses. [Full story »]

Two compete at state track meet

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Monday, May 20. 2013

Members of the Pike County High School track team competed at the State Track Meet recently in Jefferson. The team was coached by Zachary Nauck and Lisa McGurl. Two track team members qualified for the state competition. [Full story »]

Lady Pirates JV finish undefeated season

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Friday, May 17. 2013

The Pike County junior varsity Lady Pirates soccer team completed their undefeated season with a 3-0 win over Lamar County. The Lady Pirates began their season with a tie against Harris County then went on to win the next nine games to finish out the season 9-0-1. [Full story »]

Pirates fall against St. Pius

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Thursday, May 16. 2013

By Greg Parrott

The Pirates lost the first game against St. Pius in the Elite 8 playoffs, but came back in the second game against St. Pius, to win 4-1 in the 12th inning. The Pirates also fell to St. Pius 8-1 in the last game of the series Wednesday.

5th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

6th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

7th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

8th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

9th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

10th inning: St. Pius 1, Pirates 1.

The Pike Pirates baseball team will play a doubleheader today, Tuesday, against St. Pius in the Elite 8 Baseball AAA State Playoffs. Game one will start at 4:30 p.m. and game two will start at 7 p.m. in Zebulon. Scoring from the game will be updated online at the end of each inning by the Pike County Journal Reporter and Greg Parrott.

1st inning: St. Pius 2, Pirates 0.

2nd inning: St. Pius 5, Pirates 0.

3rd inning: St. Pius 5, Pirates 0.

5th inning: St. Pius 6, Pirates 0.

6th inning: St. Pius 8, Pirates 0. [Full story »]