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The Elbert County Lady Devils and Lady Rams cheer squads hosted their annual cheer camp June 3 and June 4 with assistance from instructors from the Varsity-Universal Cheerleaders Association. (Photo by Wells)

The Elbert County Lady Devils and Lady Rams cheer squads hosted their annual cheer camp June 3 and June 4 with assistance from instructors from the Varsity-Universal Cheerleaders Association. (Photo by Wells)

Lady Devils hold annual cheer camp

The Elbert County Lady Devils and Lady Rams cheer squads hosted their annual cheer camp June 3 and June 4 with assistance from instructors from the Varsity-Universal Cheerleaders Association.
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Cagle named to all-state team

Elbert County Blue Devil Landon Cagle was named to the All-State golf team after a season where he won the Area Championship and finished seventh in the state during the state championship match.
Devils (L-R) Caleb Burton, Madden Drake, Landon Cagle, Hayden Marunich, Walker Layne and Kale Kurtz finished fifth at the GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship May 20 and May 21 in Statesboro.

Devils (L-R) Caleb Burton, Madden Drake, Landon Cagle, Hayden Marunich, Walker Layne and Kale Kurtz finished fifth at the GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship May 20 and May 21 in Statesboro.

Devils and Lady Devils finish Top 10 in State

The Elbert County Blue Devils and Lady Devils golf teams posted a pair of Top 10 finishes in the GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship tournament held in Statesboro May 20 and May 21.
Makenzie Cade beats another runner to the finish line at the ATL City Games. (Photo submitted by Joshua Bolton)

Makenzie Cade beats another runner to the finish line at the ATL City Games. (Photo submitted by Joshua Bolton)

Cade finishes second in front of professional athletes

Elbert County resident Makenzie Cade was selected as one of the top sprinters in the State of Georgia to participate in the Adidas - ATL City Games. The track meet featured world class athletes such Noah Lyles, Grant Holloway, Aleia Hobbs, Anna Hall and more.
The Devils Soccer team celebrates after beating Social Circle 5-2 on the road in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs. The win marked the second-ever playoff win in the soccer  team’s history. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

The Devils Soccer team celebrates after beating Social Circle 5-2 on the road in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs. The win marked the second-ever playoff win in the soccer team’s history. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

Devils get second playoff win in program history

Elbert County’s Blue Devils soccer team is moving on in the GHSA State Playoffs after going on the road and beating No. 1 seed Social Circle by a score of 5-2 in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs April 17.
The Lady Devils tennis team poses for a group picture after they beat Social Circle 3-0 in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs April 17. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

The Lady Devils tennis team poses for a group picture after they beat Social Circle 3-0 in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs April 17. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

Lady Devils advance to Sweet Sixteen with first-round win

Elbert County’s Lady Devils tennis team picked up a big shutout win over higher-seeded Social Circle April 17 to advance to the Sweet Sixteen of the GHSA State Playoffs.
Devil golfer Landon Cagle poses with his first-place medal after finishing with the lowest individual score and being named low medalist of the Area 1A Division 1 championship match. (Photo courtesy of Larry Kesler)

Devil golfer Landon Cagle poses with his first-place medal after finishing with the lowest individual score and being named low medalist of the Area 1A Division 1 championship match. (Photo courtesy of Larry Kesler)

Blue Devils win Area Championship

Another golf trophy is headed to Elbert County as the Blue Devils blew out the competition at the Area 1A Division 1 championship match hosted by Elbert at Arrowhead Pointe Golf Course April 22.
Jermaine Sims clears the high-jump bar during a home meet at Elbert County Middle School. Sims finished in second-place in the high jump at the Region 8A Division 1 championship meet. (File photo by Wells)

Jermaine Sims clears the high-jump bar during a home meet at Elbert County Middle School. Sims finished in second-place in the high jump at the Region 8A Division 1 championship meet. (File photo by Wells)

Track teams to finish region meet today

The Elbert County Blue Devils and Lady Devils track teams are scheduled to finish competing for a region championship as the Region 8A Division 1 championship meet is scheduled to conclude in Rabun County this evening.
the Lady Devils pose for a team picture after beating LaGrange to advance to the Elite Eight. (Photo courtesy of Josh Jones)

the Lady Devils pose for a team picture after beating LaGrange to advance to the Elite Eight. (Photo courtesy of Josh Jones)

Slow Pitch finishes season with first-ever Elite Eight appearance

The Elbert County Lady Devils slow pitch softball team finished their 2024 season in the Elite Eight round of the GHSA State Playoffs April 17 as Elbert fell in back-to-back games.
The Lady Devils slow pitch softball team poses in front of the scoreboard after beating LaGrange 20-0 to advance to the Elite Eight round of the GHSA State Playoffs. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

The Lady Devils slow pitch softball team poses in front of the scoreboard after beating LaGrange 20-0 to advance to the Elite Eight round of the GHSA State Playoffs. (Photo courtesy of Elbert County True Blue)

Slow Pitch team advances to Elite Eight

The Elbert County Lady Devils slow pitch softball team is scheduled to play in the Elite Eight round of the GHSA state playoffs today after the Lady Devils torched through the sectional round April 10 in Dublin.