Diamond Devils beat Pepperell in two games, advance to first Elite 8 since 2018

Elbert County head coach Lance Ingram (left) runs alongside shortstop Brayden Ingram (1) after sending him home as Jackson Black (7) celebrates. (Photo by Bo Underwood)
Elbert County head coach Lance Ingram (left) runs alongside shortstop Brayden Ingram (1) after sending him home as Jackson Black (7) celebrates. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

he Diamond Devils are still dancing.

Elbert County handled the Pepperell Dragons in two games last Thursday to advance to the Elite 8 in the 2026 GHSA A Division I state tournament. It is Elbert County…