At the Hawk/Bulldog Tournament at North Gwinnett High School, Buford went undefeated and swept its Saturday games which included a victory over AAAAAAA No. 3 North Gwinnett. The Wolves, ranked No. 9 in Class AAAAA, played its first contest against Evans and took a 1-0 victory. Junior Abbi Perkins led off with a solo home run and senior Amelia Veal pitched a complete game, allowing just three hits.
In the second game against North Gwinnett, the Wolves commanded a 9-3 victory which handed the Bulldogs their first loss of the season. Perkins led off with another home run to left field to put Buford ahead. In the third inning, a two-run blast from senior Kara Taylor got things going and Buford would tack on one more run help put the game out of reach. Kaitlyn Pickens pitched four innings and allowed seven hits and two runs, one earned, with one strikeout and a walk. Olivia Duncan earned the save by pitching two innings and allowing three hits with one unearned run and two strikeouts. Perkins was 2-for-3 at the plate with a home run, a double and three RBIs. Taylor was 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and two 2 RBIs.
Softball
Bacon County 3, Crisp County 2
Blessed Trinity 11, Holy Innocents’ 3
Briarwood Academy 9, Lakeside-Evans 2
Buford 9, North Gwinnett 3
Cartersville 5, Troup 2
Christian Heritage 8, Pace Academy 1
Coahulla Creek 2, Gilmer 0
Dougherty 12, Terrell County 0
East Coweta 10, Tattnall Square 0
Gordon Central 12, Pace Academy 0
Gordon Lee 11, Coahulla Creek 1
Hampton 8, Brunswick 2
Hampton 8, Thomas County Central 6
Hawkinsville 8, Jenkins County 6
Heritage-Catoosa 12, Adairsville 3
Houston County 8, Jeff Davis 0
Howard 11, Central-Macon 8
Jones County 6, Houston County 3
Kennesaw Mountain 8, Hiram 2
LaGrange 4, Tattnall Square 3
LaGrange 6, Decatur 3
Newton 3, Harris County 1
North Forsyth 10, Jackson County 2
Northeast-Macon 7, Brookwood 0
Northview 15, Grady 0
Northwest Whitfield 3, Forsyth Central 0
Pataula Charter 15, Westover 2
Pierce County 4, Hawkinsville 0
Sequoyah 10, North Paulding 1
Sequoyah 3, Mt. Paran Christian 1
Sonoraville 1, Ridgeland 0
Stratford Academy 6, Richmond Hill 0
Taylor County 6, First Presbyterian 1
Thomas County Central 11, Pike County 2
Toombs Christian 10, Treutlen 2
Trinity Christian 15, Douglas County 5
Trion 11, Campbell 1
Wesleyan 4, Georgia Military 1
Westfield School 14, Treutlen 0
Westfield School 8, Statesboro 0
Wheeler County 6, New Hampstead 4
Volleyball
Allatoona 2, Cardinals 1
Allatoona 2, West Rowan 1
Apalachee 2, Jackson County 0
Blessed Trinity 2, Pope 0
Chamblee 2, North Hall 0
Columbus 2, Pope 1
Coosa 2, Alexander 0
Coosa 2, Chapel Hill 0
Coosa 2, Heritage-Catoosa 1
Eagles Landing Christian 2, Fellowship Christian 0
Eagles Landing Christian 2, St. Vincents 0
East Jackson 2, Stephens County 0
East Jackson 2, Westminster Christian Academy 0
Highland Christian 2, Brooks County 0
Lassiter 2, Columbus 1
North Hall 2, Northgate 0
North Hall 2, White County 1
North Oconee 2, East Jackson 0
NRCA 2, Westminster 0
Oak Mountain Aca. 2, Whitefield Academy 0
T.L Hanna 2, Allatoona 1
Walker 2, Eagles Landing Christian 0