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Postseason action abounds for high schools this week
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It will be a busy week for Bryan County and Richmond Hill athletes as state playoffs and sectionals continue in several sports.

Things kick off Tuesday at 6 p.m. when the Richmond Hill boys’ soccer team plays at Houston County at 6 p.m. The Richmond Hill girls’ team is in action Wednesday at Evans County starting at 5:30 p.m. and the Bryan County girls’ soccer team plays Thursday at 5 p.m. at East Laurens in Dublin.

On Friday, both high school baseball teams play doubleheaders. Richmond Hill hosts Evans starting at 4 p.m. and Bryan County is at Metter at 4:30 p.m. The “if necessary” games Saturday are scheduled for 1 p.m. at Richmond Hill and 2 p.m. at Metter.

Both track and field teams are at sectionals Saturday, with the Wildcats at Heritage High School in Conyers and the Redskins at Fitzgerald.

Richmond Hill golfer Bailey Davis will be at sectionals on May 2 at Heron Bay Golf Club in Conyers.

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All-Region picks for spring sports announced
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Richmond Hill placed several players on their respective All-Region teams in Region 2-AAAAAA for tennis and soccer after all four teams made it to their respective state tournaments this spring.

In girls’ soccer, first-team selections were Grace Kiser, Ruthie Riley, Carly Vargas and Ellie Filamonczuk. Honorable mention went to Bella Martinez. Arianna Page and Lexi Merry.

For boys’ soccer, Joseph Petrino, Agboade Sobowale, Roman Alvarez, Trever Blitchington and Cristian Marquez made first team.

For girls’ tennis, Hannah Yontz, Megan Bausch and Stephanie Harter all made the second team at singles, as did the doubles team of Bailey Lopata and Caren Bausch.

For the boys, Jackson Martin was first team singles and Alec Shermer was second team singles. Zach Sewell received honorable mention.

The All-Region baseball teams were announced earlier this month. You can find that information at: http://www.bryancountynews.com/section/97/article/53381/.

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