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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 »]

ANOTHER HISTORIC WIN: Pirates to face Cedar Grove Friday

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Wednesday, November 22. 2017

Star tailback C’Bo Flemister scored on a four-yard run with just seven seconds left Friday night to give the Pike Pirates a 26-25 upset win over the Crisp County Cougars in Cordele and propel them into the Elite 8 round of the GHSA Class AAA playoffs. [Full story »]

Pirates to face defending champs Friday

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Wednesday, November 22. 2017

Georgia High School Football Daily recently issued their predictions as the defending state champions Cedar Grove face the Pike County Pirates at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24 at Buck Godfrey Stadium in Decatur. [Full story »]

Cavaliers are GICAA Division 1 state champions!

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Monday, November 20. 2017

The CrossPointe Christian Academy Cavaliers football program began in 2008 and last year the program made history by competing in their first ever state championship but unfortunately for the Cavs they came up short. This season the Cavaliers program - led by seniors Logan Payne, DJ Brooks, Cole Stahl, Donnie Swinson, Braden Sthal and Patrick Coffee - started the 2017 campaign with the goals of getting back to the GICAA Division 1 state championship and winning it. [Full story »]

Cavaliers head to playoffs

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Thursday, November 16. 2017

The CrossPointe Cavaliers defeated the Crisp Academy Wildcats Friday night in a thrilling double overtime game, pulling out a 70-62 victory. [Full story »]

Pirates win first ever playoff game; face Crisp County Friday

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Thursday, November 16. 2017

The 2017 Pirates team made history Friday night, as they defeated a #2 seed in the state playoffs. They are the first Pirates team ever to advance to round two in state playoffs. The Pirates achieved first round status in 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013 and 2016, but failed to advance. The Pirates scored 382 points this season, often dominating opponents. [Full story »]

PCHS swim team hits the water with top finishes in competition

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Thursday, November 16. 2017

Pike County High School students have a new athletic team as the swim team hits the water for the first time this season. This year’s PCHS Swim Team is a co-ed team consisting of four girls and one boy. They have competed in two meets so far. The team practices at Gordon College and is coached by Kevin Mobley. [Full story »]

Pirates headed to playoffs

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Wednesday, November 8. 2017

The Pirates played a solid game last Thursday night, beating Rutland 26-0 to finish region play at 7-3. A stout defensive effort was executed by Kory Maddox, Colton Fowler, T.C. Cook, Robby Cox, Cole Woerner, Grant Liedig, Amari Hamm and Stephen Singleton. The Pirates defense was able to hold Rutland’s offense in check, leaving the Hurricanes scoreless. This was the first shut out since the 2013 Southwest Macon game. [Full story »]

Cavaliers roll through first round

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Tuesday, November 7. 2017

The CrossPointe Cavaliers hosted Nathanael Greene Academy Friday night in the first round of the GICAA Division 1 playoffs and handed the Patriots a 60-14 defeat. [Full story »]