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New-look Bulldoggs to face newcomer Flowery Branch The Winder-Barrow defense past its first test last Friday night when they held a bruising, run-heavy Rockdale County team without an offensive touchdown. 
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Volley Cats haven’t lost yet The Volley Cats under first-year Head Coach Joey Alfonso just can’t seem to lose a game. |
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Volley Doggs even region record The Volley Doggs had a rough weekend, finishing 1-3 in a non-region tournament at Jefferson. Tuesday was a good recovery day as Winder-Barrow skated past Jackson County and region foe Salem in two games apiece. “We were shaky over the weekend,” said senior setter Jessie Speight. “So we definitely came ready today to play our best.” They certainly played well enough to win all four games they played at the Dogg House Tuesday, slamming the ...
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Local high schools run at NEGA Championships Winder-Barrow and Apalachee both participated in the Northeast Georgia Championships at Athens Christian High School last Saturday, and the Doggs ran away with third place finishes for both the boys and girls.
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Friendly rivalry game Apalachee still hasn’t lost to Winder-Barrow since AHS Head Coach Mike Cavey’s arrival after Monday’s 10-4 Lady Cats win at Spratlin field.
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Cats cruise in opener There are a lot of new faces from the team that won a Region 8-AAAA title with a 10-0 record in 2009, but the Wildcats didn’t look all that different Friday night at R. Harold Harrison Stadium.
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Doggs inches away from overtime in loss The team that allowed more than 40 points-per-game in 2009 held the No. 7-ranked football team in Class AAAA to just six points Friday night at W. Clair Harris Stadium.
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Softball, volleyball results Volleyball: Apalachee 6-0 after wins against Newton County and Clarke Central Thursday night. Winder-Barrow defeats Habersham Central twice Thursday to raise their record to 3-5 on the season. Softball: Apalachee falls 5-0 at Madison County Thursday for a record of 8-2-1 on the season. Winder-Barrow falls to Salem Thursday, dropping their overall record to 4-6, 1-2 in region play. For complete game recaps see the Sunday print edition of the Barrow County News |
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WBHS to host Black/Blue Out On Monday, Aug. 30 the Winder-Barrow Lady Bulldoggs will host the Lady Cats of Apalachee for a 5:55 game and they are playing for a ”P-Nut”. WB softball boosters are calling for a Black and Blue Out on game day. Winder-Barrow fans are being asked to wear black to support their team and they respectfully ask that AHS fans support their ‘Cats by wearing blue.
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New Image Doggs Winder-Barrow's "GG" football doggs will open the season with some new cosmetic changes as well. The fieldhouse renovations are complete with new paint and the wind swept look of the WB adorning the rails around the outside deck. Thursday was a busy day with the pre-game day shortened practice and moving in the completed locker room. "The workers who have been here have been working their cans off to complete it for game day. They ...
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Lady Cats take down state-ranked Grayson 4-3 Elizabeth Lee’s single in the fifth inning drove home Morgan Thompson with the go-ahead run Monday and Apalachee’s girls’ softball team held on for a 4-3 victory over state-ranked Grayson at the Apalachee field.
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Winder-Barrow vs. Rockdale football preview In college football a lot of major teams schedule a much weaker opponent, “a cupcake,” to open the season on a good note.
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Maddox to pitch in college Seth Maddox, a 2010 graduate of Apalachee High School, has signed with Emmanuel College (Franklin Springs, GA) to play baseball.
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‘Cats block Doggs The Volley Cats didn’t lose a step Tuesday night as they took down county rival Winder-Barrow two games to none for their first win over the Volley Doggs in two years.
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Lady Doggs defeated Habersham Central jumped on Winder-Barrow’s girls’ softball team with nine runs in the first two innings Tuesday and cruised to a 13-2 victory in five innings in a Region 8-AAAA game at Spratlin Field in the Charles W. Maddox Baseball/Softball Complex.
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Apalachee vs. Habersham football preview Apalachee hasn’t lost in the regular season since October 24, 2008 when Heritage shut them out 20-0.
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