South Pittsburg
The latest South Pittsburg coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Hale storm batters Bucs for Pirates
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. - Despite having gained more than 100 yards in every game this season, Raquis Hale had done so as quietly as that feat can be accomplished. Friday night, South Pittsburg's senior running back had the breakout game he had been hoping for, as he burst loose for 251 yards and four touchdowns to lead a 41-6 nondistrict victory over Boyd-Buchanan.
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Millard eager for rematch with Bucs
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. - A varsity debut most football players would rather forget instead has served as the memory that most motivates Travis Millard.
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Pirates overpower Pounders
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. - A game that had been marred by turnovers for much of the first three quarters and would have been otherwise forgettable for both teams turned even uglier near the end.
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Jay Greeson: ‘Godfather’ talk appropriate for epic
There are a few coversation rules in the newsroom.
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Mountainous triumph
Signal tops Pirates in fierce fight
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Time for “The Game”
Near the top of the ascent of Signal Mountain Road, there is a sign listing community events - town meetings, plays, common fare not really uncommon among towns across the area.
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Eagles face full intensity
South Pittsburg's packed stadium will be a new experience for undefeated Signal Mountain.
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South Pittsburg often takes on upstart programs
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. - For the last five years South Pittsburg's Pirates find themselves approaching a game that has high school football fans throughout all reaches of the Chattanooga curiously awaiting. Friday's game betweek the No. 1-ranked Class 1A Pirates (3-0) and Signal Mountain's No. 2-ranked Class 2A Eagles (4-0) at South Pittsburg's Beene Stadium may have all the others trumped.
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Hype, details double
The hype is doubled, so it stands to reason that the details leading up to Friday's huge District 6-A high school football game would be as well.
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Signal still No. 2, faces No. 1 Pirates
Only six total votes in this week's state rankings prevented a first for area prep football rivalries. Signal Mountain, which debuted atop the Class 2A poll but was overtaken by two-time defending state champion Trousdale County last week, closed the gap but remained six votes shy of retaking the top spot.