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The latest Central coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Tennessee prep football roundup: South Pittsburg shrugs off drama, dominates Whitwell
South Pittsburg was able to shrug off not only the drama of this week, when head coach Chris Jones abruptly resigned to return to coach in the CFL, but also a sluggish first half in a lopsided Region 3-1A win over Whitwell on Friday night
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This week’s Chattanooga-area high school football previews
Preview some of the biggest high school football games in the Chattanooga area for the fifth week of the 2021 season.
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Tennessee prep football roundup: Rhea County scores comeback win; Baylor rolls
Rhea County never gave up Friday night, even after trailing 20-0 against Anderson County. Baylor built a similar lead against Chattanooga Christian and didn't let up.
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Tennessee prep football roundup: McCallie rallies late for road win over stubborn MBA
McCallie needed a dramatic fourth-quarter rally Friday night but found a way to knock off the league opponent it has struggled with most.
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Central seeks breakthrough with 17 returning starters
The growing pains that come with being a young team appear to be over at Central.
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Region 3-4A football preview: Red Bank, Soddy-Daisy make league even tougher
When the TSSAA's game of region musical chairs came to an end last fall and teams were reclassified, Region 3-4A became significantly more challenging.
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UTC offensive lineman McClendon Curtis has transformed his mind and body
There was a time when McClendon Curtis maybe didn't foresee himself as a college graduate.
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Countdown to Chattanooga-area prep football season kickoff begins with 15-team tour
With the start of the high school season just four weeks away, Monday marked the first day teams throughout Tennessee were allowed to begin practicing in full pads.
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New prep football regions in Chattanooga area loaded with perennial powers
Few prep teams have dominated region competition quite like Meigs County football the past four seasons. The Tigers claimed 16 consecutive wins over league foes and used the four straight region titles as a springboard into the playoffs, where they reached the Class 2A state championship game the last two years and the semifinals the season before that.
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Prep blitz: What you need to know from Monday’s Chattanooga area prep action
Keeping track of the dozens of teams and hundreds of area athletes still competing for a berth in next week's Spring Fling can be confusing. Like an air traffic controller's screen of blips seemingly moving aimlessly, the coming and going happens fast this time of year.
