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The latest Central coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Central has elements to contend for Region 3-4A title
The Purple Pounders were a win away from being region champions last year, and they believe this should be an even stronger season with the talent they have returning.
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Best of Preps football jamboree kicks off Thursday at Finley Stadium
For the 23 teams participating in the annual Best of Preps football jamboree, it's a dress rehearsal before the curtain raises to open the regular season next week. For prep football fans, it's a chance to whet their appetites during the three-day event, which begins Thursday at Finley Stadium.
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Central, East Hamilton, Red Bank will duke it out again in loaded Region 3-4A
The Region 3-4A race went down to the wire last football season as Central, East Hamilton and Red Bank all finished 5-1 in league play for a share of the title.
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Annual prep football tour visits 19 Chattanooga-area schools on first day of practice in full pads
Although preseason workouts and conditioning have been happening for a couple of months, the true countdown to the prep football season's kickoff began Monday when teams across Tennessee were allowed to begin practicing in full pads.
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Best of Preps jamboree features 23 football teams Aug. 11-13 at Finley Stadium
For the second straight year, due to the number of teams participating, the annual Best of Preps football jamboree will be spread across three days.
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Prep roundup: Northwest Whitfield completes playoff baseball sweep for GHSA Region 7-AAAA
Northwest Whitfield made it a sweep for Region 7-AAAA in the first round of the GHSA baseball playoffs with Thursday night's win at Fayette County.
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Prep roundup: Barrett gem keeps Heritage baseball playoffs hopes alive
Heritage entered Tuesday night's opening game of the season-ending Region 7-AAAA series against first-place Cedartown in dire need of a win.
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Prep roundup: Tight races come down to the wire in northwest Georgia prep baseball
Baseball playoffs are set to begin in Georgia next week, and while a handful of teams can at least rest easy knowing they will have a postseason spot, several more head into play Tuesday needing a big week to move on.
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Prep roundup: Casteel tosses gem as Bears honor legendary coach Adams
Bradley Central senior southpaw Cooper Casteel has been dominant on the mound in his last two starts as his stuff has been nearly unhittable for opponents.
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Prep roundup: Dalton rallies past Baylor in battle of soccer powers
Senior forward Fabian Rodriguez and the powerhouse Dalton Catamounts did not bat an eye despite being down 1-0 at halftime on the road against an undefeated Baylor squad.
