Sanford's Octoberfest was supposed to be on October 14, on the still flooded Seminole Boulevard. Moving just a block up the street, organizers are relieved to pull it off.
For most of Wednesday’s season-opening showdown with defending Class 7A state champion North Gwinnett, Buford was poised to christen its brand new softball complex in grand style.
Early talk has the 2022 GHSA girls softball campaign, which officially opens on Thursday around the state, being another rebuilding year for the Northeast Georgia area as a whole. However, for the first time in many years, the numbers are up and some young, talented players may be ready for breakout seasons.