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Lady Pirates dominate Upson-Lee 10-0

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Tuesday, February 20. 2018

On a mild and overcast evening at Matthews Field in Thomaston, the AAAA Lady Knights of Upson-Lee hosted the AAA Lady Pirates for the first regular season, non-conference match. The Lady Pirates wasted no time getting on the board with Sarah Licari in the second minute of play hitting her first of three goals in the net with an assist by Anna Chasteen. [Full story »]

Gregg to lead Lady Vols, speak to Ga. House

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Tuesday, February 13. 2018

The University of Tennessee Lady Vols were recently picked to finish second in the SEC behind defending regular season champ and national runners-up Florida and the team had a 48-12 season last year. Lady Vols senior Meghan Gregg of Williamson will lead the team from her shortstop position, along with seven other returning starters. She and her parents Brad and Kathy Gregg will be honored at the Georgia House of Representatives on Monday, Feb. 26 after District 131 Rep. Johnnie Caldwell sent them an invite resolution which allows them the opportunity to be on the floor of the House and to speak to the representatives. [Full story »]

Pirates earn Baseball Field of the Year; first game is Friday

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Thursday, February 8. 2018

The Pike County High School baseball team was recently awarded the 2017 Baseball Field of the Year by the Georgia Dugout Club. [Full story »]

Pirates finish second in tourney

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Tuesday, February 6. 2018

The Pike County Wrestling Team finished second in the Traditional Area Tournament hosted at Pike County Middle School recently. The team closed the gap on other area teams, catching Crisp County who finished third and nearly catching McNair who finished first. [Full story »]

Pirates swim team finishes season strong

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Friday, February 2. 2018

The PCHS Swim Pirates finished up their season with meets at Harris County and in Macon at the Middle Georgia Championships on Jan. 10 and Jan. 19. The two meets completed the eight-meet season for the swim team’s inaugural season in 2017-2018. [Full story »]

Pirates players honored at banquet

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Monday, January 29. 2018

The Pirates football team were honored for their individual and teams efforts in the historic 2017 season recently during the annual football banquet. [Full story »]

Wrestling teams have successful seasons

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Tuesday, January 23. 2018

The Pike County Middle School Wrestling team finished its season Friday, Jan. 16 with a fourth place finish in the Middle School League Tournament. The team actually won more matches than all of the opponents they faced, however in middle school wrestling, there are 17 weight classes and the team was only able to fill nine of the weight classes. [Full story »]

Register now for youth baseball, softball

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Tuesday, January 16. 2018

Spring registration for youth baseball and softball will end Friday, Jan. 19. All registrants must be sized for their uniform by Friday, Jan. 26. [Full story »]

Pike back to wait until February to sign

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Tuesday, December 26. 2017

Pike County running back C’Bo Flemister was anticipated to send in his letter of intent Wednesday. It did not arrive. Flemister will wait until the February signing period to make his decision official, he confirmed in a text message. [Full story »]

Dance Teams make moves at PCHS, PCMS

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Tuesday, December 19. 2017

Pike County’s high school and middle school both have new Dance Teams under the direction of coaches Chandra Brisendine, Lisa Hansen, Amy Jones, Jackie McLeroy, and Sherri Pitts and choreographer Sara Armstrong and her assistant Claire Shaver. [Full story »]

Basketball, dance teams to perform at games

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Tuesday, December 12. 2017

The Pike County High School basketball teams have hit the court for the new season and are being supported by the new Dance Team who perform at each game. They faced some tough competition in their first six games, including defending state champs the Upson-Lee Knights. [Full story »]

Pirates set records in historic season

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Friday, December 8. 2017

The Pirates football team made history with their two playoff wins in the 2017 season and players set many individual school records as well. [Full story »]

Cavs make history with Division I GICAA Championship

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Tuesday, December 5. 2017

The CrossPointe Cavalier varsity football program ended their season at Holy Ground Baptist Academy in Roopville in the first annual GICAA Divisional Bowl. This year the GICAA State Champions D1 and D2 were given the opportunity to play a 14th game of the season to determine the top team out of 29 schools playing 8 man football in the league.

See how the Cavs were congratulated by local businesses in the Dec. 6 print edition of the Pike County Journal Reporter. [Full story »]

Cavs complete historic season

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Tuesday, November 28. 2017

The CrossPointe Christian Academy Cavaliers finished their historic season by winning the GICAA eight-man state championship for Division I. The school has only had a football team since 2008 and they have won two region championships - in 2010 and in 2013 - in addition to winning the championship this season with an 11-3 overall and a 4-1 region record. [Full story »]

Pirates end season strong in Elite 8

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Tuesday, November 28. 2017

The Pike County Pirates closed out the most successful football season in school history Friday night when they were eliminated by Cedar Grove 28-0 in the Elite 8 round of the GHSA Class AAA football playoffs. [Full story »]