High School Sports

Flowery Branch senior Holli Lewis continued her strong pitching, tossing an eight-hit shut out over West Hall Tuesday in Region 7-AAA softball action.

The East Hall girls softball team rebounded from last week's loss to Chestatee with a 15-6 win over Gainesville Tuesday in Region 7-AAA action.

Gainesville climbed to No. 2 in the latest Class AAA AP football poll despite being off last week. Buford, meanwhile, continues to hang on to the No. 1 spot in the Class AA poll after whipping Rabun County last week, 52-0.

The North Hall girls softball team climbed to No. 4 in the latest Georgia Fast-Pitch.com softball poll.

It's a rivalry that's only two games old. But when the North Hall girls softball team travels to play Chestatee Tuesday afternoon in a critical Region 7-AAA matchup, more than standings will be on their minds.

It was the Beau Whitmire Show Friday night at North Hall Stadium.

The Buford Wolves got their second straight shut out to start the season Friday night, pounding Rabun County 52-0 at home.

The Flowery Branch Falcons can finally fly high. The Falcons blocked a late West Hall extra point and then held on to beat the Spartans 20-19 Friday night for their first-ever school win.

Carl Robinson scored twice, including a 98-yard kickoff return, to lead the Riverside Military Academy football team to come-from-behind 27-9 win over Flint River Academy Friday night.

Known for its defense so far in the 2003 season, the Johnson Knights football team flexed a little offensive muscle Frdiay night against Chestatee.