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Staff / Erin Gray -- Roswell senior infielder Matt Meeder makes a flip towards second base during a scrimmage earlier this year. Meeder and the Hornets are playing Lowndes High School this week in the quarterfinals of the Class AAAAAA state playoffs.

Roswell, Milton, BT alve in baseball playoffs

by Chase Wallace
cwallace@neighbornewspapers.com

12:05 AM, Wednesday, May 15

Entering the sweet 16 of the GHSA baseball state playoffs with four teams remaining, North Fulton saw the talent-rich programs at Milton, Blessed Trinity and Roswell push their way into the state quarterfinals.

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Staff / Erin Gray -- Roswell’s senior point guard Sean Brennan moves the ball down court during practice. The Hornets are winners of four straight games and are currently in a tie for first place in 5AAAAAA.

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