High School Sports

North Hall has found its next girls basketball head coach.

Buford took the lead in the second inning and held on to knock off Mill Creek, 3-0, on Wednesday at Gerald McQuaig Field.

The Cherokee Bluff girls and boys tennis teams swept Jefferson at home on Wednesday.

Regions 8-7A, 8-6A, 8-5A, and 8-4A all could see some movement in the standings following key matchups on Tuesday.

No. 3 Cedar Shoals came into Tuesday’s showdown with No. 1 Johnson with a chance to show it was ready to challenge not just for a Region 8-4A title but even a state championship.

Cherokee Bluff took over sole-possession of third place in Region 8-4A with a thrilling 2-1 win in overtime over eighth-ranked Chestatee at the Lynn Cottrell Complex on Tuesday.

Dawson County ran its win streak to four with a 13-8 win over Wesleyan in a big win on the road to open the two teams’ three-game Region 7-3A series.

Johnson won its second straight Region 8-4A match with a 10-0 rout of Cedar Shoals on Tuesday at The Dungeon.

Four northeast Georgia teams, boys and girls combined, are ranked No. 1 in their respective classifications and all four will be in action on Tuesday.

Regions 7-3A and 8-2A will be in full swing on Tuesday.