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Braves Set to Open Season Against Rival Phillies

Jackson Blackwell, Staff writer March 28, 2024

Last October, the Philadelphia Phillies ended the Atlanta Braves historic season by beating them three games to one in the NLDS. Now as the Braves head back to Philadelphia to open the new campaign, where...

Junior Catcher Ozzie Patterson catching a strike for the Raiders

North Varsity Baseball Roster

Preston Anderson, Sports Editor January 31, 2024

The official roster for the 2024 North Forsyth Varsity Baseball team has been released. After a state playoff appearance last season, going 22-14 and finishing 1st in their respective region, the future's...

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A Record-Breaking Season

Grace Hutka, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

The official season for the Atlanta Braves was completed on Oct. 1. The Braves had a fantastic season going 104-58, just 2 wins shy of the record set in 1998. The Braves have a massive fan following spanning...

North Forsyth Baseball playoff score.

North Forsyth Baseball Makes It To The Sweet Sixteen

Abby Shoemake, Staff Writer April 24, 2023

On Saturday April 22nd, the North Forsyth varsity baseball team beat the Roswell Hornets to move them into a sweet sixteen spot in the 6A GHSA playoffs. The team has worked hard all season with focuses...

Freshman Anderson Shoemake watching his team.

Freshman Baseball Triumphs Over West Forsyth 9-3

Abby Shoemake, Staff Writer February 23, 2023

On Tuesday Feb. 21 the freshman baseball team took to the West Forsyth field and ultimately secured a win over the Wolverines with a final score of 9-3. Hard work and team communication helped lead the...

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The 2023 Baseball Season!

Rohani Nguyen, Staff Writer January 24, 2023

It is finally that time of the year: Baseball season is on its way, meaning it is tryouts time! North Forsyth High School held baseball tryouts from Jan. 9 to Jan. 13. Many students were ready to show...

Both teams prepare to face off in their latest game. Photo by Emma Simmons

JV Boys Baseball Defeated by War Eagles

Emma Simmons, Sports Editor March 10, 2021

On March 4, 2021, the JV boys baseball team faced off against South Forsyth on the Raider Valley after school. There was a decent turn out, and the game started just after five  p.m. with the War...

Michael Sills hits a line drive into right driving in the first run of the game. Photo by Savannah Stegeman.

North Forsyth’s Varsity Baseball Team Opens Season With a Win Against Milton 6-2

Drew Bearden, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

The North Forsyth Raiders varsity baseball team started off the season1-0 as they hosted the Milton Eagles on Feb. 17 in Raider Valley. The Raiders accumulated four hits and tagged on six runs, beating...

Adam Duvall bats for the Braves, but couldn’t manage a homerun against the Cardinals in game 5 of the series playoffs. Atlanta lost 13-1 and was knocked from the playoffs.  Photo by: BusinessInsider.

Braves Suffer 13-1 Loss to Cardinals in World Series Playoffs

Abby Marks, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2019

The Atlanta Braves suffered a tough 13-1 loss against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fifth game of National League Division Series, leaving Atlanta 2-3 and the Cardinals 3-2,leading the Cardinals to advance...

 Second basemen Ozhaino Albies catches an out to end the third inning. (Photo by Atlallday)

Atlanta Braves End Series vs Mets with two Wins and Two Losses

Anes Ribic April 26, 2019

The Atlanta Braves  beat the New York Mets on Sunday, April 14, with a score of 7-3. The game took place at Suntrust Park, where the four-game series was held. In the MLB, a four-game series is when two...

Students and coaches are already preparing for competitions and events for the 2018-2019 season of winter and spring sports!

Winter and Spring Sports Overview for the 2018-2019 Season

Bella Angell, Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2018

Have you ever clicked on the “Extracurricular” tab on the North Forsyth High School website? The second choice is “Athletics-GHSA.” The GHSA, or the Georgia High School Association,  is an organization...

The Braves celebrate a homerun made by Nick Markakis, a common occurrence this season with how well they are doing. Currently, they are leading the National League East. Photo by Jeff Schafer.

Following a Season of Defeat, the 2018 Braves Season is Looking Up

Abby Marks, Features Editor September 18, 2018

After a season full of heartbreaking losses for the Atlanta Braves, their chances of making playoffs this time around are pretty likely. Their 2017 season ended with a record of 72-90, and they were eliminated...

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