Little League teams compete in Northeast GA Sectionals

The Northeast Georgia Sectionals got underway last night in Lavonia and it was a good start for the Toccoa Rookie Baseball team.

Toccoa defeated Martinez-Evans from Augusta 9-2 and will now face Athens in a winners bracket game tonight at 6 p.m. on field 4 at Whitworth Park. Hart County beat Oconee 13-4 and will play Martinez-Evans tonight at 8.

In Rookie Softball, Toccoa fell to Oconee County last night, 7-4, and will now face the loser of Oconee County and Hart County in an elimination game on Saturday at 11 a.m.

The Toccoa Sandlot Baseball team opens Sectional tournament play tonight against Athens at 6 p.m. on field 2. Last night, Athens beat Habersham 12-0 and Oconee beat Martinez-Evans American 8-6. Habersham plays Martinez-Evans American tonight at 8.

All three tournaments are double elimination.