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Clay Brown

Clay Brown is the Sports Editor for the Houston Home Journal. His career started as a freelance journalist for the Cairo Messenger in his hometown of Cairo, Georgia before moving to Valdosta and freelancing for the Valdosta Daily Times. He moved to Warner Robins with his wife, Miranda, and two cats Olive and Willow in 2023 to become Sports Editor for the HHJ. When not out covering games and events Clay enjoys reading books and comics, watching movies and cooking.

Clay's Latest Articles

This senior bounced back and helped lead Houston County’s energy resurgence in doubleheader sweep of rival Veterans

The saying “bounce back” gets used a lot, but Thursday night was that and more for Houston County.

Where do Houston County’s football, softball and volleyball teams fall in the new Post Season Rankings?

With the introduction of the Post Season Ranking formula, the way we track the region standings has changed dramatically.

Houston County football looking to keep offense rolling, reign in explosive plays in region opener against Tift County | Game of the Week

Houston County (2-2) is coming off of their second bye week looking to snap a two-game skid, and Tift County (3-2, 0-1 Region 2-6A) is in their sights for the region opener.

Veterans softball holds off Houston County to win Game 1 of region rivalry

Tuesday’s region rivalry game between Veterans (15-8, 10-3 Region 2-6A) and Houston County (15-9, 11-5 Region) was going to be won by whoever could eke out a couple of late runs.

Bye weeks rolling through as Houston County football teams inch through region play

Most of Houston County’s football teams have taken or are on their bye weeks, but a few teams are still working through their region schedule.

Houston County’s softball teams nearing end of region schedule, several are holding out region championship hopes

Several Houston County teams redeemed themselves last week with some bounce-back wins as we near the end of region play.

Veterans football delivers thrilling comeback victory against Northside in return from road trip

After Friday night, Veterans (4-1, 1-0 Region 2-6A) is on their longest winning streak since 2020, and are one win away from tying their best record since 2022.

Friday Night Football Roundup — Week 6

It was a breezy Week 6 for most Houston County teams, although a county rivalry did brighten an otherwise mundane week on the gridiron.

How this Veterans softball freshman broke out and helped her team sweep Tift County

Veterans (14-8, 9-3 Region 2-6A) softball freshman Kendra Levi contributed her fair share and then some during a doubleheader sweep of Tift County (3-16, 1-13 Region) on Thursday.

Northside, Veterans enter region opener against each other hoping to start playoff bid | Game of the Week

For the last two years one of Northside or Veterans has been winless entering this matchup that, until now, has been at the end of the season.

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