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Prep basketball roundup: McCallie picks up seventh win

McCallie's basketball program is off to its best start since a 17-0 run to begin a 24-win campaign in the 2017-18 season.

By Staff Reports December 4, 2021

McCallie basketball coach David Conrady shouts to players during their prep basketball game against Baylor at McCallie School on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Prep basketball roundup: Bradley Central sweeps rival Cleveland

Bradley Central's boys' and girls' basketball teams added victories against an archrival on Friday night.

By Staff Reports December 3, 2021

Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / Bradley Central won its 30th straight game at home against McMinn Central at Jim Smiddy Arena on Monday night.

Tyner boys off to strong start to the basketball season

With a mixture of impressive guards the Tyner boys' basketball season is off to a fast and impressive 3-0 start.

By Patrick MacCoon November 24, 2021

Staff file photo by Robin Rudd / Tyner head coach E'Jay Ward directs the Rams against the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers on January 25, 2021.

Tennessee prep football roundup: McCallie offense dominant as Ralph Potter earns memorable win

The McCallie offense was once again on full display Friday, rolling up 530 total yards in a milestone win for veteran coach Ralph Potter.

By Stephen Hargis October 30, 2021

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / McCallie football coach Ralph Potter reached a milestone with Friday night's victory at Pope John Paul II second, becoming the program's all-time leader in wins.

Chattanooga-area football teams battle for region titles, state berths as playoffs loom

After 10 weeks of positioning, it all comes down to this for Tennessee high school football teams.

By Stephen Hargis October 28, 2021

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Red Bank's A.D. Crutcher, center, looks for open turf during the Lions' Region 3-4A game against visiting East Hamilton last week. The Lions held on for a 21-20 win that put them in position to win the region title.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Silverdale Baptist 8-1 after impressive region win

Silverdale Baptist raced out to a 28-point lead in the first quarter and rolled to a TSSAA Division II-AA East Region win over Knoxville Grace on Friday night.

By Stephen Hargis October 23, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Silverdale Baptist Academy football coach Mike Connor congratulates Chase Manning after an extra point during a Sept. 24 home win against Donelson Christian Academy. Connor's Seahawks added another victory Friday night to improve to 8-1 this season.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Bradley Central off to best start since 1976 after dramatic win

Bradley Central remained unbeaten Friday, but just barely.

By Stephen Hargis October 16, 2021

Staff photo / Bradley Central's Aiden McClary (13) warms up before a home game in September 2020. Bradley Central beat Farragut on Friday night.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Chattanooga Christian’s offensive switch leads to big win

A simplified offense helped lead Chattanooga Christian School to a statement win Friday night.

By Stephen Hargis October 2, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Chattanooga Christian's Boo Carter scores a touchdown against Signal Mountain during the Best of Preps Jamboree on Aug. 12 at Finley Stadium.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Strong second half helps lift Rhea County over Red Bank

A strong second half, including a 14-point fourth quarter, helped Rhea County defeat Red Bank in a nonregion game Friday night as the Golden Eagles won for the fourth straight game and scored 35 points for a third consecutive week.

By Stephen Hargis September 25, 2021

Staff file photo by Robin Rudd / Rhea County quarterback Kaleb Martin had 158 total yards and two touchdowns to help the Golden Eagles beat Red Bank 35-21 on Friday night.

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

By Stephen Hargis September 18, 2021

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