Prep Roundup: Hillgrove shuts down Marietta
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Apr. 14—A four-run fourth inning was enough to lead Hillgrove to a 5-1 victory over Marietta on Tuesday in Region 3AAAAAAA play.
The inning was highlighted by three straight doubles by Cameron Powser, Jason Hayden and Brody Hollingsworth.
Hollingsworth finished with two doubles, Jason Hayden drove in two and Jack Tilton added a triple.
Lorenzo Atwell pitched 3 2/3 innings, gave up one run on five hits and had five strikeouts. Caleb Stacy pitched the last 3 1/3 innings to earn the save.
BOYS SOCCER
Tuesday
Mount Paran Christian 2, Christian Heritage 0: Corbin Bean and Jaden Emoghene each scored goals to lead the Eagles to a victory in the Region 7A semifinals.
Lucas Barnett added an assist.
Mount Paran (8-4) will travel to Walker for the region championship game Thursday.
Whitefield Academy 4, Landmark Christian 0: Micah Messner scored two goals to help lead the Wolfpack to a Region 2A victory.
John Johnson added a goal and two assists, Luke Wilson had a goal and Drew Heiskell added an assist.
Whitefield (13-4) will travel to Paideia on Thursday.
GIRLS SOCCER
Tuesday
Mount Paran Christian 10, Christian Heritage 0: Ashley Johnson scored four goals to help lead the Lady Eagles to a Region 7A semifinal victory.
Sarah Schwarts and Megan Pruitt each scored two goals. Jenna Lemmerman added one.
Mount Paran will play North Cobb Christian for the region championship Thursday at the Walker School.
Lassiter 2, Riverwood 0: Carissa Robinson and Afia Rahaman each scored goals to help the Lady Trojans to a non-region victory.
Sofia Libman added an assist.
BOYS TENNIS
Tuesday
Mount Paran wins region title: The Eagles beat Walker and Darlington to win the Region 7A championship.
Mount Paran won both matches 3-1.
Ben Moultrie won his match against Walker 6-0, 6-0, the Eagles won a second singles match by forfeit and the doubles team of Hudson Jervey and Angelo Touma won 6-4, 6-1.
Dillon Santana won his match against Darlington 7-5, 6-1, as did Baker Watson 3-6, 6-1, 6-3. The doubles team of Noah Roberts and Murphy Faucett won 7-5, 6-2.
GIRLS TENNIS
Tuesday
Mount Paran Christian 3, Darlington 0: The Lady Eagles swept the singles matches to earn third place in the Region 7A tournament.
Emma Brogan and Emma Bethen each won 6-0, 6-0 and Isabelle Garofalo won 6-2, 6-2.
GIRLS GOLF
Tuesday
Walton 127, Allatoona 132: Margaret Grace shot 41 to lead the Lady Raiders to a victory at Governors Towne Club.
Diana Ranke shot 42. Allatoona was led by Sara Tilton (43).
Both teams will compete in the Spring Swing on Saturday at Apple Mountain Golf Club in Clarkesville.
