Hixson
The latest Hixson coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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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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Experienced O-line could help Hixson challenge for playoff spot
The Wildcats came extremely close to advancing to the playoffs for the first time since 2016, but they lost 37-34 to East Ridge to close the regular season and missed out on the postseason berth.

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Marion County impressive in rolling to pair of Best of Preps Jamboree wins
A year ago at this time, Dale Pruitt was trying to find an identity for his Marion County football team, one that took weeks to finally unveil itself.

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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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Hixson hires Soddy-Daisy softball assistant Rickey Ritchie as head coach
Hixson High School is excited about hiring Rickey Ritchie to lead its softball program.

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UTC women’s basketball pioneer Grace Keith dies
A member of both the Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame and the UTC Athletics Hall of Fame, Grace Keith coached the team known then as the Mocettes for two seasons, doing so after she had already retired two years earlier from coaching high school girls' basketball for Hixson.

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Chattanooga’s annual Best of Preps Jamboree at Finley Stadium expands for 2021
The annual Best of Preps Jamboree has outgrown the confines of a two-day event.

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Dynamite Dozen list of Chattanooga area’s top recruits begins to take shape
With summer camps in full swing, high school football players are making their final push to attract college recruiters before the season begins in two months.

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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: Lady Panthers’ postseason run would make Clifford Kirk proud
Certain sites are immediately linked to a specific coach, player or even memorable game.
