Category: Sports

Some of the top 10 and 11-year-old Little League baseball teams in the state are in Toccoa this week. Toccoa Little League is hosting the Georgia 10 and 11-year-old state baseball tournament at the Doyle Street Park. Games started Saturday. The tournament banquet was Friday at Stephens County High School. Speaking at the banquet was University of Georgia Head Baseball […]

The Toccoa 11 and 12-year-old Little League Baseball All-Stars District 7 Tournament run came to a disappointing end Friday in Clarkesville with a 21-0 loss in 4 innings to Hart County. Toccoa could not get a hit against the Hart County pitcher, Casey Tallent, and the Hart County bats were hot, scoring 7 runs in the first inning, including 2 […]

The Toccoa Little League baseball All-Stars move into the championship round. Thursday in Clarkesville, Toccoa pounded Habersham in four innings, 35-0, to advance from the elimination bracket into the finals. Toccoa scored three runs in the first and five in the second. Then, Toccoa sent 17 men to the plate in the third inning and scored 14 runs and sent […]

An improbable comeback puts the Toccoa Junior League All-Star baseball team into the championship round. Wednesday in Demorest, Toccoa trailed Habersham 11-2 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning and was three outs from elimination. However, Toccoa scored nine runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, including three runs with two outs, to tie the game at 11, […]

Both Toccoa teams are still alive in All-Star District Little League and Junior League baseball. Tuesday night, Toccoa’s two remaining All-Star squads took to the field in elimination bracket games in Habersham County. In the Little League bracket, Toccoa defeated Franklin County in five innings, 13-3. Ian Rumsey, Chubba Roush, and Zack Feaster all had home runs for Toccoa, while […]

The Toccoa Junior League baseball All-Stars remain alive in the district tournament. Toccoa beat Rabun by a 14-3 score in an elimination bracket game Monday in Demorest. Ben Hobbs scored three runs and had two RBIs for Toccoa, while Ty Kellar scored three runs and Jackson Dean added two RBIs. On the mound, Mason Kimsey pitched four innings and allowed […]

Toccoa Falls College will be on the hunt for a new baseball coach. Montreat College in Montreat, North Carolina, which is just east of Asheville, has announced that Justin Pollock will be the school’s new head baseball coach. Pollock has been the head coach at Toccoa Falls College for the last 11 seasons. In 11 seasons at the helm at […]

Toccoa drops two games in the opening day of the second day of Little League District 7 All-Star play in northeast Georgia. The Little League and Junior League baseball tournaments opened Sunday in Habersham County. First in Little League baseball, Hart beat Toccoa 8-3. After Hart jumped to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, Toccoa tied the […]

Two more Toccoa Little League All-Star teams will get underway this weekend with their district tournaments. Those are the Toccoa Little League and Toccoa Junior League All-Star baseball teams. Both of those teams will begin play on Sunday in Habersham County. Toccoa’s Little League baseball All-Stars will begin their double-elimination tournament with a game against Hart at 4:30 p.m. Sunday […]

The Toccoa 9-10 baseball All-Stars are still alive for a District 7 championship. Tuesday, Toccoa edged Hart 11-10 in Lavonia in an elimination bracket game to continue on in the double-elimination tournament. Next up for Toccoa is Habersham, who lost to Franklin by a score of 6-3. The winner of tonight’s Toccoa-Habersham elimination bracket game will advance to the championship […]