High School Sports

Week 4 was full of blowouts around the area.

Hart County used a 21-point first half to take the lead and then held off Flowery Branch in the second half for a 35-14 win in a rare Monday game.

Rivalry games and big matchups led the conversation about Week 4 before Friday, but close games and a few teams getting win No. 1 stole the show.

On typical Mondays, football teams are just beginning their preparation for the upcoming Friday game night. Flowery Branch and Hart County, however, will be staging a rarity for most high school teams.

A gritty second-half effort by North Hall’s defense helped the Trojans beat back East Hall 35-16 Friday at The Brickyard and extend their winning streak to 15 straight over the Vikings.

Jefferson's slow start ended with a strong finish.

Buford scored the first 24 points of the night as they rolled past Roswell Friday night, 52-17.

After averaging 42 points/game last season, the Lumpkin County offense was still looking to get untracked in 2024.

Cherokee Bluff scored 17 unanswered points in the second half to rally for a thrilling 31-24 win over Habersham Central at Raider Stadium on Friday.

Records were shattered Friday night as West Hall took the Battle of Oakwood for the fifth straight season with a 73-0 win over Johnson.