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Lady Hornets suffer heartbreaking double overtime defeat against Brookwood

In what was essentially a must-win game for Westfield (6-9), Brookwood (11-6) ripped their hearts out in the last minute of a 4-3 double overtime loss on Monday.

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Soccer Roundup: Perry girls only GHSA team in Houston County to advance, Westfield girls still working for postseason berth

The soccer postseason in Houston County is coming to a faster-than-usual end, as six of their seven teams fell in the opening round of the GHSA state tournament.

Baseball Roundup: Houston County down to one team after first week of GHSA state tournament

After the first week of the GHSA state tournament, Houston County is down to just one team in the race for a state championship.

Houston County takes learning moments in stride to set up 2025 championship rematch with Newnan

If there’s one thing Matt Hopkins has praised his young, inexperienced team for over the course of the season it’s finding a way to win.

Eastside pulls the rug on Perry in stunning first-round comeback

Perry was up 3-2 with four minutes left in Thursday’s first round match against Eastside. When the buzzer sounded the Panthers’ season was over, and the Eagles soared to the second round for the second consecutive season on top of a 4-3 final score.

Lady Panthers the lone Houston County soccer team to advance with 3-0 victory against Eastside

Of the seven Houston County soccer teams to make the postseason, Perry’s Lady Panthers were the only ones to make it out of round one.

Lady Bears golf wins region championship; Bears’ Gavin Odom advances to state championship

Both Houston County golf programs have reason to celebrate this week after a competitive bout in Hawkinsville, Georgia for the Area 2-5A tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Veterans succumbs to size and speed in first round loss to Pope

The second half was much better than the first, but the result was unchanged as Veterans (14-5) lost to Pope (12-4) 3-0 in the first round of the GHSA state tournament.

Lady Warhawks’ postseason run meets abrupt end against Pope

Veterans (12-8) entered Wednesday’s playoff game hoping to advance past the first round for the first time since 2022, but Pope (11-5) made sure that wasn’t possible with a 10-0 victory.

Lily Brzezicki’s brick wall in goal not enough as Houston County falls to Creekview in round one

Junior goalkeeper Lily Brzezicki has been a brick wall for Houston County (12-4) this season, and that continued on Tuesday in the first round of the state tournament against Creekview (11-7).

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