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Prep roundup: Ringgold, Gordon Lee advance in GHSA baseball playoffs

Ringgold used a late rally in game two to complete a sweep of West Hall in the first round of the GHSA Class AAA baseball playoffs Thursday night.

By Staff Reports April 30, 2021

Prep roundup: Nick Kurtz, Baylor enjoy special senior night in shutout of McCallie

Nick Kurtz continues to be a driving force for Baylor's baseball program.

By Patrick MacCoon April 26, 2021

Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / Baylor senior Danny Corona (3) enjoyed a three-hit, four-RBI day in Monday's home victory over McCallie.

Prep roundup: Lookout Valley’s Brayden Pruitt strikes out 13 in road win over Howard

While Lookout Valley lost key senior Jarrett Adams to an injury eight games into the season, other Yellow Jackets are starting to step up.

By Staff Report April 23, 2021

Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / Lookout Valley junior Brayden Pruitt struck out a career-high 13 in Friday's win over Howard.

Prep roundup: Hixson senior Bradley Dossett shuts down Cleveland in 2-0 road victory

Hixson senior pitcher Bradley Dossett threw a 101-pitch complete game shutout on the road in Thursday's 2-0 victory over Cleveland.

By Patrick MacCoon April 22, 2021

Staff file photo by C.B. Schmelter / Hixson's Manny Velazquez doubled twice in Thursday's non-district road win over Cleveland to bring his average over .500 on the season.

Prep roundup: Hailey Leslie comes up big for Walker Valley in 5-3 win over Soddy-Daisy

A determined Hailey Leslie sparked a signature District 5-AAA road victory for Walker Valley on Tuesday.

By Patrick MacCoon April 20, 2021

Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / The Walker Valley softball team greets Walker Valley (11) Hailey Leslie as she tags home to make the score 4-3 in the seventh inning at Soddy Daisy High School in Soddy-Daisy on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

Four Chattanooga-area players earn girls’ all-state basketball honors

Four Chattanooga-area players were included among those honored on the Tennessee Sports Writers Association's girls' all-state basketball team Monday.

By Stephen Hargis April 20, 2021

Prep roundup: McMinn County continues district dominance; East Hamilton’s Nelson wins 800th career softball game

McMinn County High School's baseball program is on a tear.

By Staff Report April 19, 2021

East Hamilton softball coach Norma Nelson jokes with an umpire during the championship final softball game of the East Hamilton Softball Tournament against Ooltewah at the Summit of Softball complex on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Prep roundup: Cleveland basketball star Grant Hurst commits to UT-Martin

Almost a month to the day he scored 32 points to lead the Cleveland High School boys' basketball team in a frustrating loss to Collierville in the TSSAA Class AAA state quarterfinals, Grant Hurst had something to celebrate.

By Staff Reports April 17, 2021

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Grant Hurst averaged 19 points, six rebounds and five assists per game as a Cleveland senior basketball player this past season. He has committed to the University of Tennessee at Martin, he announced Saturday.

Prep roundup: Heritage remains in control of Georgia Region 7-AAAA baseball race

Heritage won a pair of tight baseball games Friday night to remain in control of the Region 7-AAAA championship race as the GHSA regular season heads into its final week.

By Staff Reports April 16, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Heritage's Cade Kiniry (2) congratulates Alex Mixon, center, after Mixon scored during a game at Ridgeland on March 30. At right is CJ Robertson, who also scored on the play. Heritage is in position to win the GHSA Region 7-AAAA baseball title.

Baylor battles back vs. tough Silverdale Baptist softball team to reach 14-0

A large wooden bat hangs underneath the scoreboard at Baylor's high school softball field.

By Patrick MacCoon April 15, 2021

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