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Players for John Milledge Academy (right) remain committed to fighting for every yard of turf as they prepare for playoffs. TREY NORRIS/File photo

Players for John Milledge Academy (right) remain committed to fighting for every yard of turf as they prepare for playoffs. TREY NORRIS/File photo

Trojans top Trojans in 28-17 loss for JMA

Trey Norris
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Despite a come-frombehind attempt that fell 11 points shy of the Tattnall Square Academy (TSA) last Friday night in Macon, John Milledge Academy (JMA) put together one of its best games of the season. The hometown Trojans held on to a 28-17 victory over the visitors with the same team name.
Georgia running back Trevor Etienne (1) accounted for all three Bulldog touchdowns in Austin. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia running back Trevor Etienne (1) accounted for all three Bulldog touchdowns in Austin. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dawgs defeat No. 1 Texas with ‘intent’

Lance Mccurley
Thursday, October 24, 2024
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is known for his passionate pre-game speeches, and what he conveyed to his players before last Saturday’s game against No. 1 Texas clearly worked.
Jonel Aguero (8) tackles Texas running back Quintrevion Wisner. Augero recorded five tackles on the day with half of a TFL. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Jonel Aguero (8) tackles Texas running back Quintrevion Wisner. Augero recorded five tackles on the day with half of a TFL. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Resiliency is key to success

Lance
Thursday, October 24, 2024
For those of you reading this, I’m still reeling off my trip to Austin after watching Georgia whoop Texas.First of all, if you ever get a chance to visit Austin, it’s a great place. There are plenty of places to eat and drink. There are also a lot of great comedy clubs and music venues.
JMA quarterback David Todd (right) has been filling in for injured starter Kolt McMichael for several weeks, but Todd is now questionable to start this Friday at Tatnall Square Academy in Macon. TREY NORRIS/Staff

JMA quarterback David Todd (right) has been filling in for injured starter Kolt McMichael for several weeks, but Todd is now questionable to start this Friday at Tatnall Square Academy in Macon. TREY NORRIS/Staff

FPD hands JMA 49-21 loss at home

Trey Norris
Thursday, October 17, 2024
John Milledge Academy (JMA) showed improvement last Friday night at home versus First Presbyterian Day (FPD), but the Vikings ultimately proved to be too much for the young Trojans to handle.
GMC Prep’s Mixed Team A placed first at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Prep’s Mixed Team A placed first at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Prep Raiders qualify for nationals

– Contributed
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Georgia Military College (GMC) Prep School’s Raider Teams delivered an outstanding performance at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge on Saturday, Oct. 12th, securing top spots. They will head off next Thursday to compete in the National Championships at Fort Knox, Ky.
Bulldogs quarterback Logan McMillan made his first start after returning from injury and, despite the loss, had a solid night for GMC Prep. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Bulldogs quarterback Logan McMillan made his first start after returning from injury and, despite the loss, had a solid night for GMC Prep. TREY NORRIS/Staff

GMC Prep shows promise in comeback attempt

Trey Norris
Thursday, October 10, 2024
The GMC Prep Bulldogs made a solid comefrom- behind attempt on Homecoming night last Friday against the Twiggs County Cobras but came up short in a 24-17 decision at Davenport Field in Milledgeville.
Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell (86) runs over Alabama defensive back Keon Sabb (3) on his way to the end zone, giving the Bulldogs a 34-33 lead. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell (86) runs over Alabama defensive back Keon Sabb (3) on his way to the end zone, giving the Bulldogs a 34-33 lead. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dawgs’ comeback falls just short

Lance Mccurley
Thursday, October 3, 2024
TUSCALOOSA – With less than a minute left in Saturday’s top-10 matchup against Alabama, Georgia’s Carson Beck tossed an interception in the endzone, sealing a 41-34 win for the Crimson Tide.The Bulldogs quarterback wasn’t sharp at times against Alabama, turning the ball over four times in the loss.
Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith (11) hauls in a 47-yard pass from quarterback Carson Beck during the fourth quarter of this past week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith (11) hauls in a 47-yard pass from quarterback Carson Beck during the fourth quarter of this past week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Bulldogs putting Bama loss in rearview, prepare for Auburn

Lance Mccurley
Thursday, October 3, 2024
After losing to Alabama, Georgia looks to rebound as it faces rival Auburn this week at home.The Bulldogs, now ranked No. 5 nationally, enter the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry with a 3-1 overall record and 1-1 mark in the SEC. The Tigers are 2-3 overall and 0-2 in conference play.
After losing 33-6 at Brentwood last week, the JMA Trojans will be looking for a better result this Friday when they travel to Macon to take on Stratford Academy. TREY NORRIS/Staff

After losing 33-6 at Brentwood last week, the JMA Trojans will be looking for a better result this Friday when they travel to Macon to take on Stratford Academy. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Trojans toppled 33-6 by Brentwood

Trey Norris
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Trojans dropped to 1-5 for the season after losing to the Brentwood Eagles in a lopsided 33-6 final from Sandersville.
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