Storyline: The teams have three common opponents — each beat Pope John Paul II and McCallie and lost to Montgomery Bell Academy.
Boyd-Buchanan quarterback Jim Cardwell has added another talent to his repertoire. In addition to punting, passing, kicking, running and tackling, the Buccaneers senior can now be called snake-handler.
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(Coaches are invited to make nominations. Send an e-mail to Ward Gossett at wgossett@timesfreepress.com by 6 p.m. each Saturday.)
NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH (4-2) at POLK COUNTY WILDCATS (5-1)
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Baylor: George Porter added three more scores to his touchdown total and rushed for 183 yards in his last regular-season game against rival McCallie.
Coaches of the top four seeded teams in the District 6-AA high school volleyball tournament basically said the same thing this past week when asked about the tournament.
It's really a shame, at least for guys like Polk's Derrick Davis, that coaches no longer really swap game film.
Ooltewah running back Desmond Pittman will be a game-time decision for the Class 5A fourth-ranked Owls tonight against Bradley Central.
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Blake Zeman was awarded Player of the Game honors in WRCB-TV's game of the week.
(All kickoffs at 7:30 p.m. EDT unless noted)
For some this is, pure and simple, rivalry week. For many more, though, Friday is shaping up as Decision Week, chapter one.
