High School Sports

The Forsyth Central boys and North Forsyth girls won the first swim meet of the year.

The Gainesville girls basketball team is ranked No. 1 in Class AAA in the first gabasketball.net rankings of the regular season.

The East Hall boys are ranked No. 1 in the first rankings since the start of the regular season.

Redan outscored Gainesville 22-2 in the fourth quarter to steal a 58-43 win over the Lady Red Elephants Monday night in the third-place game of the Parkview Invitational Tournament.

The Lakeview Academy girls and boys team will travel to Athens Christian for a Region 8-A game Tuesday night.

The West Hall boys and girls basketball teams will play host to Gilmer County Tuesday night in their season home-opener.

Darius Walker ran for 165 yards and scored four touchdowns to lead the No. 1-ranked Buford Wolves to an easy 56-6 win over Blessed Trinity Friday in the Class AA state football playoffs.

It was a bod omen for the Johnson Knights football team when usually almost-automatic Jesus Noriega missed two first half field goals in their Class AAA first round playoff game against Cartersville.

Both Commerce and Jefferson advanced to the second round of the Class A state football playoffs Friday night.

The Gainesville boys basketball team will play St. Francis Tuesday night in the second round of the Tabo's Tip-off Tournament at Jefferson.