ACMS Softball wins 6th Championship in 8 years
By Eldon Deal The Appling County Middle School softball team captured another conference championship last Saturday. In the last eight years, ACMS has competed in every championship game and has won six championships and two runner-up trophies. Last year was a runner-up year, but we have to put an asterisk by that one because there…
Read MoreLady Pirates back-to-back Region Champions!
On Thursday, October 2, the Appling County High School Lady Pirates Softball team hosted long-time region rival, the Pierce County High School Lady Bears. As most fans of both teams know, this is always a big game, but this game meant more as the Lady Pirates had to win to clinch the region championship from…
Read MorePirates beat the Purple Hurricanes
On Friday, September 26, the Appling County High School Pirates Football team traveled to Fitzgerald to take on the Fitzgerald High School Purple Hurricanes football team. This game was back and forth with both defenses standing strong most of the night, but the Pirates came out on top with a 15-14 win. The first quarter…
Read MorePirates overrun Miller County
On Friday, the Appling County High School Pirates Football team hosted the Miller County Pirates. Appling defeated Miller County by a high score of 66-6. Before the game, several events were held. The First was the Rec. night for the Pirates, where all of the Recreation football teams were honored and were allowed to walk…
Read MoreDeLand defeats the Pirates
On Friday, September 12, the Appling County High School Pirates Football team hosted the DeLand (FL) High School Bulldogs in their annual Homecoming game. The powerhouse school from Florida was able to pull off the win against the Pirates with a 46-30 win. The Bulldogs were the first to score after completing…
Read MorePirates lose to Tigers
The Appling County Pirates hosted the Swainsboro High School Tigers in their home opener at Jimmy Swain Stadium. There was a good crowd for the home opener, but after a hard fight with a good Swainsboro team, the Pirates fell short, losing 0-14. There was no score at all during the first…
Read MoreLady Pirates show Teacher Appreciation
Last Week, both the Lady Pirates Volleyball team and the Lady Pirates Softball Team held Teacher Appreciation Night at their home games. The volleyball team held its night on Tuesday, where their three seniors chose teachers who made a big impact in their lives. The Softball team held theirs on Thursday, where the entire…
Read MoreLady Pirates hunt the Bears
The Appling County High School Lady Pirate Softball team had two tough games this previous week. They started the week hosting the Wayne County Lady Yellow Jackets at home in a very tight game. After scoring three runs in the first inning, the Lady Pirates held the Jackets to no more runs in the…
Read MorePirates run over Yellow Jackets
On Friday, August 29, the Appling County High School Pirates traveled to Wayne County to take on their rivals, the Yellow Jackets. The Pirates were victorious over the Yellow Jackets with a score of 38-26. The Pirates’ run game was the key to their victory as they racked up 276 yards and four touchdowns on…
Read MoreLady Pirates off to strong start on season
The Appling County High School Lady Pirates Softball team is off to a hot start this season. The Lady Pirates are currently 3-1 on the season with their one loss coming from Glynn Academy out of Brunswick in a 2-1 game. The three games that they have won this season came against Pinewood Christian High…
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