The Jefferson High baseball team clinched region 8-A in their 9-4 win against Prince Avenue Christian on Thursday in Jefferson.
Cameron Blinn pitched a complete game for the Dragons (16-3, 15-0 Region 8-A), striking out 11 and picking up his fourth win of the season.
Jake Fields led Jefferson at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs. Tyler Hill was 2-for-3 with a double and Anthony Dowker doubled and scored a run.
Jefferson plays host to Social Circle at 5:30 p.m. Friday.
SOCCER
Druid Hills boys 2, East Hall 1
Victor Camarillo scored the lone goal for the Vikings on a free kick in East Hall’s first-round loss to Druid Hills in the Class AAA State Tournament on Thursday in Atlanta.
East Hall’s (12-6, 6-4 Region 7-AAA) season is now complete.
Westminster boys 2, Gainesville 1
Monish Lahari scored the Red Elephants’ only goal in their first-round loss to Westminster in the Class AAA State Tournament on Thursday in Atlanta.
Gainesville’s (8-9-1, 6-4 Region 7-AAA) season is now complete.
High school results may be reported by 10:30 p.m. by calling (770) 718-3406, e-mail sports@gainesvilletimes.com. Results reported after deadline will appear in the following day’s paper.