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The latest Central coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Red Bank beats Central, sets pace in District 6-AA softball [photos]
Red Bank's softball team has long had some offensive woes when facing fellow District 6-AA competitor Central in recent years. But the Lionettes broke out of that in a big way Thursday.

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Central High School brings back Curt Jones as football coach
Central High School found its new head football coach, and it's a familiar name. Curt Jones, who coached the Purple Pounders from 2001 to 2004, officially returned to the program Tuesday afternoon.

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Red Bank boys beat Central, reach district semifinals
Red Bank's boys may have come into Thursday's District 6-AA high school basketball tournament elimination game as the road team, as well as the No. 6 seed going against the No. 3 seed.

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Top-ranked Greeneville ends Pounders’ season, 49-12
Central High School from Harrison hung with the state's No. 1-ranked Class 4A team for a half Friday night, but a 21-point third quarter by Greeneville ended the Purple Pounders' season.

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Here’s a preview of tonight’s Chattanooga area high school football matchups
The Red Devils and Pirates last met seven years ago in a state championship game won by South Pittsburg...

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Red Bank’s Madox Wilkey is area prep football player of the week
Neither the big stage of the playoffs nor an opposing defense designed to put the game's outcome in his hands proved to be too much pressure for Red Bank sophomore quarterback Madox Wilkey.

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Central wins playoff thriller on final play, 45-42 [photo gallery]
Playing it safe is not in Central coach Cortney Braswell's DNA.

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Nine Chattanooga-area players are Mr. Football semifinalists
Nine players from the Chattanooga area were among those named semifinalists for the TSSAA's annual Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards on Friday.
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Wiedmer: With a little help from his former coach, Cortney Braswell reviving glory at Central
The texts have appeared on Central High School football coach Cortney Braswell's cellphone every Saturday morning this season after a Friday night game.

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Here’s a preview of tonight’s Chattanooga area high school football matchups
The Wildcats are on a hot streak, having scored 67 and 51 points in their seventh and eighth games before knocking off Red Boiling Springs by 20 last week to earn a playoff spot.
