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The season continues with Week Two. Below are the matchups.

Brooklyn Nunley tallied three hits and played stellar defense while leading Commerce to an 8-4 win at Rabun County on Thursday. The Lady Tigers (5-7; 1-1) took a commanding early lead and wouldn’t relinquish it down the stretch despite the Lady Wildcats (7-3; 0-1) tightening up in the second half of the game. Commerce got a pair of first-inning runs courtesy of Nunley’s RBI single followed by Kennedy Garcia’s run-scoring ball in play that produced an error.

FILE - Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) runs against Alabama during the second half of a Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game in Atlanta, Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File) Two days after the Southeastern Conference passed a rule barring players from returning to the league from the pros, a Texas judge put that rule on hold Thursday in a case involving more than 40 players.

Your browser does not support the video tag. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers pulled out survivors caked in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety Friday as Nepal and China raced to respond to catastrophic flash floods that killed more than 500 people and left more than 1,500 missing. Nepal’s disaster management authority said the death toll there rose to 538, and that more than 3,700 people have been rescued. Nepali police later put the number of deaths higher at 547.

(Tyler Penland/NowGeorgia.com) People across the Americas and Europe watched a partial lunar eclipse overnight. About 96% of the Moon passed through Earth’s umbra, falling just short of a total lunar eclipse, according to NASA. Many Now Georgia readers enjoyed the celestial show and shared images they captured during the eclipse. (Photo by Jeremy Barrett) (Photo by Nancy Ann Johnson) (Photo by Daniel Purcell) (Photo by Maura Hernandez) Did you see it? Share your photos with us on our Facebook page.

FILE - Members of the National Guard stand watch on Beale Street on July 17, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. (George Walker IV/AP Tennessee National Guard members assigned to a federal anti-crime task force in Memphis fatally shot an armed 20-year-old man in the back, according to an autopsy report obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, contradicting police accounts that said the man was facing the troops when they fired.

Festival-goers gather inside a dimly lit Athens bar, with bulbed candles glowing overhead, as the Athens Film Festival spills beyond the red carpet and into this intimate venue to watch films. (Carly McCurry/NowHabersham.com) ATHENS, Ga.  — Filmmakers and cinema lovers will descend upon downtown Athens this weekend. The Athens Film Festival returns this weekend for its third year. From Thursday to Sunday, the film festival will screen more than 130 films from across the world.

(livestream image via Braves Vision) ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale struck out 11 in a five-hit shutout, Drake Baldwin launched a leadoff homer against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and the Atlanta Braves edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep. Sale (13-9) threw 80 of his 109 pitches for strikes and did not walk a batter, lowering his ERA to 2.06 with his first complete game in more than seven years.

Volunteers at the Denver Clerk and Recorder’s office check and organize primary ballots on June 30, 2026. (Andrew Fraieli/Colorado Newsline) (States Newsroom) — A federal judge froze for two weeks a Trump administration regulation to restrict mail voting late Thursday, calling the U.S. Postal Service rule a violation of states’ power to administer elections.

File photo of Maggie the cow, brought to the state Capitol in 2021 by representatives of Georgia’s cattle industry to greet lawmakers. (Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder) (Georgia Recorder) — A White House plan intended to help ranchers build up the nation’s cattle herd is causing consternation among Georgia cattlemen and generating beef in the Georgia governor’s race.