This week’s Chattanooga-area prep football games to watch
Here are four prep football games involving Chattanooga-area teams to watch Friday night during the 10th week of the 2026 regular season for TSSAA and GHSA programs.

Here are four prep football games involving Chattanooga-area teams to watch Friday night during the 10th week of the 2026 regular season for TSSAA and GHSA programs.

Silverdale Baptist Academy senior Jacob Shelton exemplifies what it means to be relentless better than anyone else on his football team. Just ask the rest of the Seahawks.

Brainerd High School football coach Sammy Seamster Jr. announced in a social media post Wednesday evening that the Panthers will not play Friday's game at Tyner.

LaFayette senior setter Jaslyn Capello and her teammates aren't slowing down in a memorable ride on the volleyball court that has produced an area-best 43 wins this season.

The TSSAA state volleyball tournament debut for Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts was a smashing success.

Dade County head coach Stephen Graham was choked up when talking about his three seniors, who helped pave the way to a successful season that fell just short of a trip to the Elite Eight in Columbus.

Dade County freshman shortstop Norah Massey provided a surge of energy as her incredible leaping grab deep in the hole closed Monday's nightcap with a 13-8 win over Metter to force a decisive Game 3 in the GHSA Class AA second round softball playoff series.

Surprises happen every week on the high school football field, and the Times Free Press staff is all over them. Here are three notable ones from this past week's action.

Rhea County sophomore running back Troy Brown is cherishing every second spent on the football field this fall with his older brother, Tyre, whose high school career is winding down.

Vince Bryant has played a major role in rebuilding Grundy County High School's football program, which struggled to stay competitive just a few years ago.
