CARNESVILLE - Things went true to form in Region 8-AAA as the top four seeds all advanced to the upcoming Class AAA state playoffs.
No. 1-ranked Oconee County and No. 8 White County both received automatic bids by virtue of winning their respective subregions.
Franklin County and No. 2 Walnut Grove advanced with two-game sweeps in the second Wednesday.
Walnut Grove cruised past Monroe Area 10-0 and 11-0 at home while Franklin County moved in to the semifinals beating newcomer Lanier 3-2 and 10-1 at home in a pair of best-of-three series.
The tournament now moves to the Lanier Point Complex in Gainesville for a double-elimination round Saturday. The action begins at 10 a.m. with Oconee County taking on Franklin County and Walnut Grove playing White County.
Friday
January 31st, 2025
8:49AM
