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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