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Friday, February 26, 2010

Canes start the Season off Right

Cartersville defeated Heritage (Conyers) 10 - 3 on a very cold Thursday night at Richard Bell field. The Canes sent 6 quality pitchers to the mound to continue to get work to hold Heritage to 3 runs.

Cartersville hitters largely took advantage of errors and walks by the pitching of Heritage. The Canes where led by RF Trey Dickson, with a 2-3 night.

Cartersville travels to Collins Hill Saturday for a 1pm start.

Daily Tribune News Article

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Season Starts Today

OK, Canes Fans, today is the day.... Come support the beginning of a new season and a chase for another State Championship.

Also, don't forget, JV and Freshman play at Richard Bell Field Saturday starting at 2pm.

Go Canes !!!!

Monday, February 22, 2010

Opening of 2010

Canes take the win in Lumpkin County 9 - 3 as a lot of new faces take the field this year. The Canes sent a stable full of pitchers to the mound to sharpen up for the non region schedule coming up. Canes face Heritage (Conyers) at Richard Bell Field Thursday Feb 25th at 5:55pm.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Congrats Donavan - A Cane moves on....

The Padres announced Monday that they agreed to terms with outfielder Donavan Tate, the club's first-round selection (third overall) in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft. See link for full article.

Friday, March 06, 2009

Play Hard in La Grange ... Go Canes !!!

All of the Purple Hurricanes Fan Nation is following you guys. Everyone is looking forward to another good year !!! You will face some of the best competition in the Nation. You guys are up for the challenge.

Thursday, March 05, 2009

Canes Battle Heritage and drop first one, Headed for LaGrange

The Georgia Dugout Club's (GDC) Preseason projected #1's in AAA and AAAA played last night at Heritage High School in Conyers, GA.  Heritage (8AAAA) pitched their ace, Anthony Bazzani, a GDC Preseason All-State First Team pitcher who went 4 Innings.  Due to the approaching LaGrange Tournament which begins tomorrow, Cartersville (6AAA) used 5 pitchers in this order (A Clark 1.0, L Mauldin 2.0, J Croft 1.0, H Battle 1.0, and A Thurman 1.0).

The Canes held a 4-2 lead in the 5th but gave up 5 runs in the bottom of the inning after loading the bases with a BB, HP, BB to the 8,9,1 hitters.  Heritage had 3 hits in the inning (1B, 1B, 2B) and brought 9 batters to the plate.  The Canes stayed with their plan and allowed their pitcher to complete the inning.  Heritage had 6 total hits in the game and scored runs in the 3rd (1), 4th (1), and 5th (5).  Cartersville scored 4 runs in the game on 6 hits scoring runs in the 1st (1) and 5th (3).  Bridges, Stewart, Boling, Croft, Thurman, and Payne had hits for the Canes.  Tate reached base on his first two plate appearances via a HP.  After a leadoff hit by Boling in the 7th then loading the bases, the Canes failed to score.

The Canes depart Friday about 1:00 PM for the LaGrange Invitational Tournament.