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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.

Prep basketball roundup: Soddy-Daisy girls use big second-half rally to beat Tyner

The Soddy-Daisy girls' basketball team bounced back from a rough first half Wednesday at Chattanooga Christian School's Thanksgiving tournament to beat Tyner and perhaps build some momentum early in the season.

By Staff Reports November 25, 2021

Staff file photo by Erin O. Smith / Soddy-Daisy's Jada Trimiar, center, was one of three players who scored 12 points to help the Lady Trojans overcome a 12-point halftime deficit and beat Tyner on Wednesday at Chattanooga Christian School's Thanksgiving tournament.

Bearettes cruise past McMinn Central for 30th straight home win

With less than two minutes left until halftime Bradley Central's suffocating defense, led by senior Karsee Weber, had helped build a 20-point lead over visiting McMinn Central.

By Patrick MacCoon November 23, 2021

Georgia prep football playoffs roundup: Calhoun advances on late turnover; Ringgold, Trion, Northwest fall

Needing a defensive stop in a football game that had included very few of them, Calhoun got a memorable one to seal a dramatic postseason win Friday night.

By Lindsey Young November 20, 2021

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Calhoun football coach Clay Stephenson's Yellow Jackets beat Ware County 49-42 in dramatic fashion in the second round of the GHSA Class AAAAA playoffs Friday night in Waycross, Ga.

Georgia prep football roundup: Resilient Ringgold rises up to win first-round playoff game

As it turns out, Ringgold High School football coach Robert Akins had no need to worry about his Tigers on Friday night.

By Lindsey Young November 13, 2021

Staff file photo by Robin Rudd / Ringgold's Kori Dumas, center, rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown to help the Tigers win their GHSA Class AAA playoff opener against Hart County on Friday night.

Northwest Georgia prep football primer: 10 teams, lots of nuggets

The road to Atlanta and the GHSA football state championship games will no doubt be rocky for the 10 area teams that made the playoffs this year, though the recently completed regular season also had its share of potholes and detours for northwest Georgia programs.

By Lindsey Young November 11, 2021

Staff photo by Troy Stolt / Northwest Whitfield quarterback Owen Brooker (15) runs the ball for a first down during a playoff game against Stephenson on Nov. 28, 2020. Northwest Whitfield (7-3) will host Fayette County (6-4) in the first round of the GHSA Class AAAA playoffs at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Georgia prep football roundup: Ringgold, Dade County fall in region title battles

In the end, Ringgold's defense won the battle but lost the war at Rockmart.

By Lindsey Young November 6, 2021

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Ringgold's Jevon Coney runs with the ball after making a catch during an Oct. 8 home win against LaFayette. Coney and the Tigers came up short Friday night at Rockmart, losing 18-6 with the GHSA Region 6-AAA championship at stake. It's Ringgold's first loss of the year.

Ringgold’s battle for Region 6-AAA title highlights final week of Georgia football regular season

Tiebreakers for some playoff spots could get complicated

By Lindsey Young November 4, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Ringgold senior safety Kyle White, center, shown during a 2019 game against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, is at the heart of a Tigers defense tasked with trying to contain a talented Rockmart offense with the GHSA Region 6-AAA title on the line Friday night.

Locked-in Ringgold reaches 9-0 by rolling past Sonoraville

The Ringgold High School football team's collective eyesight is just fine, thanks.

By Bob Gary October 30, 2021

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Ringgold football player Drelyn Morris flips as the Tigers take the field for their Oct. 8 home game against LaFayette. The Tiger won that night and again Friday against Sonoraville to reach 9-0 overall and 7-0 in GHSA Region 6-AAA.

This week’s Chattanooga-area high school football previews

Preview some of the biggest high school football games in the Chattanooga area for the 11th week of the 2021 season.

By Stephen Hargis October 28, 2021

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