The Jasper County-Monticello High School team will begin the final stretch of the 2021 season this week when the Canes venture to Lamar County High School in Barnesville.Coach Aaron Pitts was looking to allow his team to heal during the bye week as Jasper County-Monticello is dealing with numerous injuries to various players.The Canes have…
After a disappointing setback the previous week, the Piedmont Academy varsity football team rebounded with a 24-21 road victory last Friday against a strong Augusta Prep team. “I feel like we beat a really good team,” coach Clint Satterfield said. “Augusta Prep had really been playing good. We played strong defensively in the first half…
Two of the Monticello News football contest players got as many as 13 right in last week’s contest, but the winner, Cassandra Campbell, was closest on the tie-breaker. Ms. Campbell guessed 45 points would be scored in Piedmont’s 28-21 over Augusta Prep. Also guessing the winners of 13 games listed was Amanda Holland who guessed…
An overtime win on the road has kept the Jasper County Middle School football team in postseason contention. The Middle School Canes defeated Putnam County 36-34 last week for their second victory of the 2021 season. “It was a very exciting game,” coach Chad Estes said. “Anytime you can beat a rival then it’s a…