Sports editor for Forsyth County News (@ForsythSports). Formerly @dailytribsports and @PBC_Sports. Mizzou J-School alum. Opinions = my own. RTs ≠ endorsements.
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Proud dad moment to see my daughter sing the national anthem with her school choir before the Royals-Braves game!
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Lambert takes the field ahead of its Region 6-6A “home” game against North Atlanta at Coolray Field, home of the Gwinnett Stripers. Follow along for updates. Full coverage later at forsythnews.com/sports.
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Final: North Atlanta 14, Lambert 2
The Warriors pull away late with two runs in the sixth and seven In the seventh. Teams will face off twice more this week, giving the Longhorns a chance to still capture the series.
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End of 5th inning: North Atlanta 5, Lambert 2
The Warriors tack on a couple of runs before the Longhorns leave the bases loaded.
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End of 4th inning: North Atlanta 3, Lambert 2
The Warriors chase Longhorns starter Nick Cornetto, but despite entering with the bases loaded and no outs, Ryan Keating limits the damage, allowing just one inherited runner to score.
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End of 3rd inning: Lambert 2, North Atlanta 2
The Warriors take advantage of an error and a double to open the inning, pushing across the tying runs.
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Correction: Lambert’s second run-scoring hit of the first inning came courtesy of Trenton Warrick.
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End of 1st inning: Lambert 2, North Atlanta 0
Following a 1-2-3 top of the first from Nick Cornetto, the Longhorns plate a pair in the bottom half on RBI singles by Koa Peters and Ryan Lawing.
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North Forsyth’s Ellis Alldredge launched two home runs and closed out a 7-1 win over West Forsyth on the mound, leading the Raiders to a Region 6-6A series win. Full coverage later at forsythnews.com/sports.
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East Forsyth boys basketball is seeking its first Final Four berth on the road at Cambridge. The Broncos already own wins over Wayne County and Allatoona in their deepest playoff run in program history. Follow along for updates. Full coverage later at forsythnews.com/sports.
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Final: Cambridge 56, East Forsyth 45
The Bears close on a 9-2 run, as the Broncos conclude their best-ever season with an inaugural trip to the Elite Eight.
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End of 3rd quarter: Cambridge 40, East Forsyth 36
A back-and-forth third period ends with the Broncos trailing by four. Brennan Burns had a pair of late layups to keep the locals within striking distance.
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Halftime: Cambridge 26, East Forsyth 24
It’s turned into a battle of the brothers. Carter and Jordan Higdon have combined to score 19 points for the Bears. Meanwhile, the Broncos have received 17 points, including five made treys from Tyler and Gavin Lesch, who beat the buzzer.
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End of 1st quarter: East Forsyth 17, Cambridge 15
The Broncos open up this Class 4A state quarterfinal matchup shooting the lights out from deep, drilling five 3-pointers in the period. Tyler Lesch hit the first three, followed by Hunter Holbrook and then capped by Gavin Lesch.
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South Forsyth girls basketball set to host Grayson in the Class 6A state tournament quarterfinals. The Region 6-6A champion is looking for its first Final Four trip since 2014, facing the No. 4 seed Rams that reached the championship game last season. Follow along for updates.
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Final: Grayson 68, South Forsyth 62
One of the best seasons in War Eagles history ends in the Class 6A state quarterfinals. South Forsyth (25-5) finished as an undefeated Region 6-6A champion. Carib Morris finished the night with 36 points, banking in this trey as time expired.
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End of 3rd quarter: Grayson 52, South Forsyth 44
Thanks to an 8-for-8 showing at the line from Carib Morris, a Quincey Hilton triple and a pair of buckets from Dylan Austin, the War Eagles stay within striking distance.
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Halftime: Grayson 36, South Forsyth 27
Behind a suffocating defense and 22 points from Coco Rudolph, the Rams have started to take control. Carib Morris has 17 points but also three fouls for the War Eagles.
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End of 1st quarter: Grayson 15, South Forsyth 14
The War Eagles start off strong, taking a 10-2 lead when Carib Morris buried her second 3-pointer of the period. However, the Rams recover to end the stanza on a 7-0 run.
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Lambert and Pebblebrook are battling in the second round of the Class 6A state tournament. The Falcons lead 13-10 after one period, but the Longhorns have kept the crowd in the game with a couple of 3-pointers and a pair of Will Dopfer dunks.
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Final: Pebblebrook 66, Lambert 49
For the second straight season, the Longhorns fall to the Falcons in the Sweet 16. Coming off a third region title in four years, Lambert finishes 22-7.
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