Yesterday, on a Good Friday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team welcomed the Ridgeland Panthers to Dragons Field for the final game of their three game set. After the Dragons took game 1 on Tuesday, the Panthers came back and snagged game 2 at their place on Thursday. Prior to the ball game, PHS […]
Read More »Clutch Pitching, 3rd Inning Key In Dragons Win Over Heritage
Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted the Generals of Heritage in game one of a crucial three-game series. Coming into the ball game, Pickens was 12-6 overall, & 6-3 in 6-AAAA, good for 3rd. Heritage, came in ranked as high as 3rd in some 4-A polls & were 15-5 overall & 7-2 […]
Read More »Dragons Open Series Against Ridgeland With Win
On Tuesday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team began a crucial series with the Panthers of Ridgeland. After dropping their previous series to Heritage 2-1, Pickens looked to keep pace and stay in 3rd place in the region as Gilmer & Ridgeland were right behind them in the standings. In the top of […]
Read More »Dragons Find Good Luck On St. Patrick’s Day Against Flowery Branch
Yesterday, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team faced another out of region opponent as they welcomed the Falcons of Flowery Branch to Dragons Field. Due to weather earlier in the week, this would be the Dragons first game since a doubleheader against Gilmer last Friday. Prior to the game, several members of the American Legion […]
Read More »PHS Basketball Celebrates 2016-17 Season
Last night, the PHS Basketball program celebrated the 2016-17 season. It was a night where everyone could come together and reflect on the season that was in many ways, a successful one. Moe’s was kind enough to cater the event for the evening and there was also desserts a plenty & also a lot […]
Read More »PHS Boys Golf Battles Cherokee, Rain To Claim Victory On Senior Night
This past Monday, the PHS Dragons Boys golf team, welcomed the Cherokee High School Boys golf team to Bent Tree for a late season match. This was also a chance for the Boys golf team of PHS to recognize their lone senior the on the team, Jordan VanSant, prior to tee off. As for […]
Read More »Dragons Fall In Series Finale With Heritage, Host Ridgeland Next Week
Yesterday, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted the Generals of Heritage in the 3rd & final game of a big time series. After taking the 1st game on Tuesday, Heritage won the 2nd game on Thursday, meaning the winner of this one, would take 2nd place in the region, & the series. Junior […]
Read More »Strong Pitching, Good Hitting Helps Dragons Take Doubleheader From LaFayette
Yesterday, due to weather conditions from the storms this week, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted the LaFayette Ramblers in a 6-AAAA doubleheader. These games were originally scheduled for Friday & these two teams were scheduled to play a single game at LaFayette on Tuesday. Due to storms, those games were moved around. After […]
Read More »Missed Opportunities Costly For Dragons In Tough Game Against Northwest Whitfield
Yesterday, before the storms rolled in, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted the Bruins of Northwest Whitfield in 6-AAAA region action. Coming into the ball game, the Dragons held the top spot in the region standings at 3-0 while the Bruins held a 4-2 mark. This was the start of a three game series […]
Read More »Dragons Improve To 5-3, Defeat 7-A Newton
After winning their morning matinee against Murray County, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team took on the Newton Rams this past Saturday afternoon. Newton, is out of 7-A and came into the game 7-3 after defeating Murray County 5-3 in their first game of the day. For the Dragons, Dalton Sipsy took to the […]
Read More »PHS Boys Golf Gets Win Over Sonoraville
Yesterday, the PHS Boys Golf team took on the Sonoraville Phoenix at Bent Tree Golf Club. In what started off as a drizzly afternoon, turned into a beautiful day for golf. In what was a close match, the PHS Boys team came out on top over the Phoenix. Both boys & girls golf teams […]
Read More »Dragons Get Their Record Over .500 With Win Over Murray County
On Saturday, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted three teams for a set of afternoon ball games as they welcomed the Murray County Indians, & the Newton Rams to Dragons Field. Each team would get a chance to play each other & the two teams to kick the day off would be Murray County, […]
Read More »PHS Hires Familiar Face To Lead Dragonettes Basketball
Last night, at the BOE meeting, Brandon Thomas got his approval to become the new head coach of the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team. Those who have followed PHS Basketball for a time remember Thomas from his previous stint as an assistant coach. Thomas left several years ago to explore head coaching opportunities and […]
Read More »Dragons Open Region Play With Win Over Gilmer
Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team began 6-AAAA play as they welcomed their rivals from just up 515, the Gilmer Bobcats. Both teams came in over .500 for the season with Pickens at 5-3 & Gilmer at 5-4, & were looking to get region play started off on the right foot. Senior […]
Read More »Dragons Even Season Series With 7-A Woodstock
Yesterday, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team hosted the Woodstock Wolverines in a non-region tilt at Dragons Field. Woodstock, is out of the 7-A classification and came into the ball game 8-2 & winners of 5 straight. Pickens, came into the game fresh off of a split with 5-A Paulding County last week. With a […]
Read More »Dragons Take Game 2 Against The Patriots In High Scoring Affair
For the nightcap of our Wednesday, it was the 2nd game of the doubleheader between the Dragons & the Patriots of Paulding County. Unlike game 1, this game had offense early & often. In game 2, Paulding County struck early. The Patriots tacked on 7 runs in the top of the 1st. The Dragons […]
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