Diamond Dogs top Hornets to advance

MORGAN COUNTY

  • Morgan County first baseman Drew Ainslie (7) makes a dive to tag first and get the runner out in last Monday’s game against Savannah Country Day. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff
    Morgan County first baseman Drew Ainslie (7) makes a dive to tag first and get the runner out in last Monday’s game against Savannah Country Day. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff
  • After singling the at-bat before, Ainslie (7) attempts to steal second in the fourth inning against Savannah Country Day. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff
    After singling the at-bat before, Ainslie (7) attempts to steal second in the fourth inning against Savannah Country Day. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff
After winning the region, the Morgan County baseball program hosted its first series as the area’s No. 1 seed in the GHSA Class 3A State Playoffs earlier this week. The Diamond Dogs faced the Savannah Country Day Hornets last Monday in a double-header that started at 5 p.m. The Bulldogs defeated the Hornets in both games that evening to clinch its spot in the next round. In Game 1, the bats for…

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