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Jonathan Roach (4) hauls in a pass from quarterback Logan McMillian in the loss to the Tigers on Sept. 8. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Jonathan Roach (4) hauls in a pass from quarterback Logan McMillian in the loss to the Tigers on Sept. 8. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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Tigers bully Bulldogs in fourth loss

Trey Norris
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The GMC Prep Bulldogs (0-4) suffered another tough loss last Friday, falling 47-14 while hosting the Washington-Wilkes Tigers (2-1) at Davenport Field.
Baldwin wide receiver Armontae Palmer (17) lines up in the slot for the Braves during a game against Putnam County on Aug. 25.

Baldwin wide receiver Armontae Palmer (17) lines up in the slot for the Braves during a game against Putnam County on Aug. 25.

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Gators take bite out of Braves

Trey Norris
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Baldwin’s first loss came last Friday night to defending Class 5A state champion Ware County. The Gators defeated the Braves 48-20 in Waycross. Baldwin hosted Ware County last season and lost 41-3 to the eventual state champs, which went 14-0 in 2022.
GMC quarterback Nate McMillan and running back Jesse Washington III line up in the shotgun formation. TREY NORRIS/Staff

GMC quarterback Nate McMillan and running back Jesse Washington III line up in the shotgun formation. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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GMC Prep drops third straight to start season

Trey Norris
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Georgia Military Prep lost its third straight game of the season by a 28-13 decision. The Bulldogs were visiting the Brentwood War Eagles in Sandersville, where they played a close first half, but were overwhelmed after halftime.
Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

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Bulldogs bounce back from slow start to beat UT-Martin

Lance Mccurley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Top-ranked Georgia’s season-opening 48-7 victory over UT-Martin on Saturday had its highs and lows. The Bulldogs struggled out of the gate offensively but overcame the slow start to put up 41 points, with their final touchdown coming from the defense on a pick-six late in the fourth quarter.
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

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Georgia prepares for Ball State

Lance Mccurley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Georgia (1-0) will host Ball State (0-1) for its second game of the 2023 season on Saturday. The Bulldogs come off a 48-7 win over UT-Martin while the Cardinals lost to Kentucky 44-14 on the opening weekend of the season.
Sonny Seiler, caretaker of the University of Georgia's bulldog mascot, died last week. Photo/UGA Athletics

Sonny Seiler, caretaker of the University of Georgia's bulldog mascot, died last week. Photo/UGA Athletics

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Smith: The legendary Sonny Seiler

Loran Smith
Thursday, September 7, 2023
At Sonny Seiler’s 90th birthday celebration back in February at the Oglethorpe Club there was the ultimate social.
Baldwin Bulletin/File Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/File Graphic

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Outdoors: Crappie time on the lake

James K. Pressley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
I’ll be honest. When I started writing I didn’t crappie fish much and I truly didn’t have much interest in it. However, since then, I’ve spent a lot of time with guys like Richard Malcom, Maurice Van Hall, Chop Stover, and a few others that really helped me see the light.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart during Georgia’s scrimmage on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart during Georgia’s scrimmage on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

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Bulldogs to host UT-Martin in season opener

Bill Crane
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Defending back-toback national champion and top-ranked Georgia will open up its season on Saturday. The Bulldogs will host FCS UT-Martin between the hedges at Sanford Stadium in each team’s opener. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and his staff have a lot of respect for the back-to-back OVC champs.
John Milledge Academy's Tyrecus Harrison (55) and David Todd (12) converge on a Brentwood ball carrier earlier this year. JMA participated in an invitational tournament at Columbus last Saturday. TREY NORRIS/Staff

John Milledge Academy's Tyrecus Harrison (55) and David Todd (12) converge on a Brentwood ball carrier earlier this year. JMA participated in an invitational tournament at Columbus last Saturday. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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Trojans dominate Canton Academy in invitational

Trey Norris
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Trojans traveled to Columbus last Saturday to play in the SECIS Invitational hosted by Brookstone Academy. The Trojans also competed last season in the SECIS tournament and won 48-7 over Lamar High School from Meridian, Miss.
The Baldwin County Braves (left) faced off against the Putnam War Eagles Aug. 25, and evened up the all-time series at 4-4-1 with a 33-13 victory at home in Milledgeville. TREY NORRIS/Staff

The Baldwin County Braves (left) faced off against the Putnam War Eagles Aug. 25, and evened up the all-time series at 4-4-1 with a 33-13 victory at home in Milledgeville. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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Braves stomp War Eagles, 33-13

Trey Norris
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The Baldin Braves and the Putnam County War Eagles faced off last Friday at Braves Field in Milledgeville. Though only 20 miles separate the two schools’ stadiums, they have met only nine times ever.
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