North Hall split the first two games of its Class AAA first round matchup with LaGrange Friday. The Trojans pounded the Grangers 10-0 in Game 1 but fell 8-3 in Game 2.
The two teams' will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday in LaGrange for a deciding Game 3.
Chris Stevens produced one his best games of the season with a three-hit shutout in Game 1. In Game 2, the game was tied at 1-1 in the fourth before LaGrange used a four-run fifth inning to blow the game open.
For Flowery Branch, the Falcons lost 8-7 in Game 1 in nine innings after letting two one-run leads slip away in the late innings. Dunwoody completed the two-game sweep in the first round of the Class AAAA playoffs with a 3-0 victory in Game 2.
Brody Thomas had a huge day for the Falcons with six hits in the two games. Jesse Brookshire had five hits in Game 1.
Flowery Branch, which came in as the No. 3 seed from 8-AAAA, finished the season at 17-7.
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