PHOTOS: Houston County round one playoff matchup vs North Atlanta

Pictures from the Houston County Bears’ round one playoff doubleheader against the North Atlanta Warriors on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

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April 25, 2024
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Eli Stephens (12) celebrates his double. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kendall Jackson does the Superman celebration after hitting a home run against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Troy Carpenter reaches up for an infield pop-up. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Carson Small secured the win for HoCo in game two against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Christian Wahiwe (white) peeks from behind second base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ethan Buffone makes a spectacular catch against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Eli Stephens is congratulated by his first base coach after getting on base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Isaiah Galason fields the ball and gets ready to send it towards first base. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kendall Jackson steps on home plate to score a run. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Matt Hopkins (black) tries to fire his team up in the first round against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Christian Wahiwe catches a flyout in right field. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Matt Hopkins (left) congratulates Kendall Jackson (1) after his home run against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
HoCo coach Matt Hopkins directs base runners against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Kendall Jackson (1) gets on base against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Logan Elbie (right) prepares for a pickoff attempt with a runner on first. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Troy Carpenter slings the ball to first base during warmups before game one. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Will Allen started the first playoff game for Houston County. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Logan Elbie dishes out the ball to the infield during warmups before game one. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
A paramotor flew around The Garden during Thursday’s playoff doubleheader against North Atlanta. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

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Clay Brown/Sports Editor

Clay Brown is the Sports Editor for the Houston Home Journal. His career started as a freelance journalist for the Cairo Messenger in Cairo, Georgia before moving to Valdosta and freelancing for the Valdosta Daily Times. He moved to Warner Robins with his fiance, Miranda, and two cats Olive and Willow in 2023 to become Sports Editor for the HHJ. When not out covering games and events Clay enjoys reading manga, playing video games, watching shows and trying to catch sports games.

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