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The ADVANCE, September 1,2021/Page 2B She Aiiuancg MCHS continued from page 1B 4-yard line on a last second pass, but couldn’t get into the end zone. That made the halftime score 29-0. In the second half of the game the Eagles con tinued to add to their lead. They added two more touchdowns in the third quarter, but Portal did get on the board in the third. That made the score head ing to the fourth 43-8. In the fourth it was two more touchdowns for MCHS and one more for the Panthers. And the final score of the game was 56- 15. Davidson led the Ea gles with 95 yards and a touchdown rushing and 68 yards passing and another touchdown. Cameron Wal lace added 86 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Denmark rushed for 59 yards and a score, and he had a receiving touchdown. Marquis Martin, Thorn ton, and Jackson had the other rushing touchdowns. This week the Eagles will host rival Treutlen County on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Photo by Mike Branch Jenny Hudson hustles for a double as she drives in two runs in the bottom of the sec ond inning against Treutlen. Lady Eagles Get Wins By Mike Branch Sports Editor sports 7 advance@gmail. com The Lady Eagles soft- ball team at Montgomery County High School have won their last two games to improve their record to 2-3 on the season. They picked up wins over Treutlen and Claxton. vs. Treutlen The Eagles took the early lead as they put three runs on the board in the bottom of the first inning. Treutlen scored one run in the top of the second to close the lead to 3-1, but a big bottom half of the inning for the Eagles put them well in front. MCHS scored four runs in the second inning with runs coming in on errors and a 2-RBI dou ble by Jenny Hudson. That put MCHS on top 7-1. Treutlen bounced back, though, in the top of the third inning with three runs to close the lead to 7-4. The Vikings added a run in the fifth to make it 7-5, but MCHS answered in the bottom of the frame with a run. Treutlen scored one more time in the top of the fifth inning, but MCHS held on to get the win, 8-6. vs. Claxton On Monday of this week the Eagles rolled over the Tigers of Clax ton for their second win of the season. Claxton took the lead with two runs in the top of the first inning with the Eagles getting one in the bottom half. Then in the second inning MCHS blew the game open with the help of the Tigers. MCHS put 13 runs on the board to go ahead 14-2. Each team scored twice in the fourth inning, but that gave the Eagles the 16-4 run rule win. Madelyn Cartwright and Makayla Bell each drove in four runs in the game. This week the Eagles were at Hawkinsville on Tuesday after presstime, and will play next on Thursday when they host Dublin at 5:30 p.m. eXmark. WE PROUDLY OFFER A MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS DISCOUNT FIND YOUR EXMARK AT: ALSTON SAW SHOP 912-594-6701 STATE HWY 135 • ALSTON, GA 30412 Visit exmark.com/honors or dealer for complete details f fr o p Photo by Mike Branch Josiah Smith takes the ball through a big hole in the middle of the line as the Eagles of Heritage host WK Academy of Holiday FL, Eagles Down WK Owls By Mike Branch Sports Editor sports 7 advance@gmail. com The Vidalia Heritage Academy Eagles football team hosted the World of Knowledge Academy Owls out of Holiday, FL, on Saturday of last week and rolled to a big win. The game had a big weather delay near half time, but that didn't stop the Eagles from running away with the win. Heritage got the ball rolling as Josiah Smith connected with JT Co field on the first play of the game for a long touch down pass. They added the two-point conversion to take an 8-0 lead. They put a second touchdown on the board on a short run by Ethan Sikes to go ahead 16-0 on the Owls. The Eagles scored a third touchdown on a 38- yard punt return for a touchdown by James Hutcheson. Sikes went in for the conversion to make the score 24-0 just before the end of the first quar ter. The Owls did get in for a touchdown early in the second quarter after setting up the touchdown with long run and a cou ple of VHA penalties. That made the score 24-6. Smith had a couple of good runs on the next possession of the Eagles, moving the ball all the way to the 14-yard line. VHA got to the 5-yard line before Hutcheson went in for the touch down. With 7:39 left in the half, the score was 32- 6. Shortly after that a storm began to move through the area and the game went into a delay. After the weather de lay, the Eagles got back to work and added two more touchdowns. That put them on top 48-6. The Eagles defense didn't al low the Owls to get into the end zone again as VHA won the game 48-6. This week Heritage will host Twiggs Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Charles Wood Field. Giving you the Subscribe today. Call 537-3131 Good neu’s about your community. Notice of Grand Jury Appointment Notice is hereby given that the Grand Jury for the August, 2021 Term of the Toombs Superior Court will be electing, selecting, or appointing one or more person(s) to the following office(s). Alternate Member: Toombs County Board of Equalization To fill unexpired term ending 12/31/2023. All interested persons should complete an Application Form in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Cour Courthouse, Lyons, Georgia prior to of Superior Court at 912-526-3501. BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Qualifications O.C.G.A. 48-5-311 1. Must be in the judgment of the appointing Grand Jury, qualified and competent to serve as a Grand Juror; 2. Must own real property; 3. Be a high school graduate; 4. Not be a member of county or municipality governing authority, board of education, or board of assessors, or employee of the county board of tax assessors, or county tax appraiser; 5. Members must complete a 40-hour course of training within the first year of appointment; 6. An 8-hour recertification training course per year is required thereafter. : at the Toombs County September 7 th . Contact Clerk NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF VIDALIA MUNICIPAL ANNEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS SEPTEMBER 13, 2021, 5:30 P.M. NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of O.C.G.A. § 36-60-13(g), as amended, a public hearing will be held during the City of Vidalia City Council work session starting at 5:30 p.m. on September 13, 2021, in the Council Chambers inside the Municipal Annex, located at 302 First Street East, Vidalia, Georgia 30474, regarding the financing of the acquisition of real property and improvements located thereon for the City of Vidalia for use as governmental building (the “Project”). The Project will be financed pursuant to an Installment Sale Agreement (the “Financing Agreement”) between the Georgia Municipal Association, Inc., as seller and the City of Vidalia, Georgia, as purchaser. All persons residing in the City of Vidalia having questions concerning, or views on, the proposed financing of the Project or the Financing Agreement may appear and be heard at said public hearing. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VIDALIA, GEORGIA