Caitlyn Tilson's off-balance layup with 8 seconds left gave the North Hall girls basketball team a dramatic 53-52 come-from-behind win over No. 9 Flowery Branch Friday afternoon at North Hall.
The North Hall boys basketball team used a 21-5 run in the second quarter to blow open a close game and eventually beat Flowery Branch 70-49 Friday afternoon at home.
Neil Brown of Buford recovered a fumble at the 1 and stepped into the end zone for a touchdown but it wasn't enough as the North lost to the South 10-7 Tuesday in the GACA North-South Classic all-star game.
Several northeast Georgia football teams finished in the top 10 in the state in their classifications in the final Associated Press poll released this week.
The Flowery Branch girls were expected to be strong this season. But nobody expected them to pull off the biggest single upset so far in the 2003-04 girls prep basketball season.
Darius Walker ran for 211 yards and one touchdown to lead the Buford Wolves to their second consecutive Class AA title and their third straight overall in a 31-3 romp over Charlton County Saturday night.