Prep roundup: Mount Paran to make return trip to Columbus

Marietta Daily Journal, Ga.
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Oct. 21—The Mount Paran Christian softball team will have the opportunity to defend its Class A Private state championship.

The Lady Eagles swept First Presbyterian on Wednesday, 8-0 and 12-0.

Mount Paran (17-4) will open the eight-team state championship tournament in Columbus against the winner of the series between Prince Avenue Christian and Mount Vernon Presbyterian.

VOLLEYBALL

Wednesday

Pope and Lassiter did Region 6AAAAAA proud as they swept their way into the second round of the Class AAAAAA playoffs.

Pope rolled through Lanier 25-14, 25-7, 25-14, while Lassiter dismissed Dacula 25-15, 25-13, 25-18.

Pope will host Effingham County on Saturday in Round 2, while Lassiter will travel to Statesboro.

Buford 3, Allatoona 0: The Lady Buccaneers saw their season come to an end in the opening round of the Class AAAAAA state playoffs.

Buford defeated Allatoona 25-16, 28-26, 25-20. The Lady Buccaneers finished the season 24-14.

North Cobb Christian 3, Wesleyan 1: The Lady Eagles needed four sets, but they advanced to the second round of the Class A Private state playoffs.

North Cobb Christian (19-13) won 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 25-16 and will travel to Strong Rock Christian on Saturday.

Trinity Christian 3, Whitefield Academy 0: The Lady Wolfpack dropped their match in the opening round of the Class A Private state playoffs.

Holy Innocents' 3, Walker 1: The Lady Wolverines fell in the opening round of the Class A Private state playoffs.

Holy Innocents won 25-21, 18-25, 25-18, 25-22. Walker finished the season 20-19.

George Walton 3, Mount Bethel Christian 0: The Lady Eagles dropped their opening match in the Class A Private state playoffs.

George Walton won 25-23, 25-15, 25-13.

Mount Bethel finished the season 23-20.