Elbert County sports

Dakota Toole (left) and Eli Alexander (right) competed in the Athens Academy home meet hosted by the Spartans in Athens Sept. 6. (File photos by Bo Underwood)

Dakota Toole (left) and Eli Alexander (right) competed in the Athens Academy home meet hosted by the Spartans in Athens Sept. 6. (File photos by Bo Underwood)

Elbert County cross country runs at Athens Academy meet

Saturday in Athens means more than just college football. The Elbert County cross country team returned to the Classic City for another Saturday morning meet, running in the Athens Academy home meet on the morning of Sept. 6.
Teammates celebrate with  junior catcher Ky Dubose after a 3-run home run against Banks County. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Teammates celebrate with junior catcher Ky Dubose after a 3-run home run against Banks County. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Lady Devils softball team undefeated in region play

The Elbert County softball team had themselves another undefeated week last week, picking up wins over Banks, Providence Christian, Harlem and Vidalia. The Lady Devils are currently 13-3 on the season.