Jeff Hart

The name Deerfield-Windsor has almost become an obsession for the Lakeview Academy girls.

Benjie Wood had been preaching toughness to his young Lakeview Academy team all year. They were never tougher than on Wednesday in the semifinals of the GIAA Class 3A playoffs.

Colton Wilbanks drove in five runs and Chestatee opened its Region 8-4A schedule with an impressive 8-0 win over Madison County on the road on Tuesday.

Both programs have been here before. And both would love to see what it looks like on the other side.

In what turned out to be her final game for Chestatee, Riley Black may have turned in her finest performance Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the Class 4A tournament against Fayette County.

Rabun County advanced to their second Final Four in three seasons with a 71-45 rout of Bryan County at home on Tuesday in the Class A Division 1 playoffs.

For a second consecutive day, both North Hall tennis teams made quick work of a Region 8-4A opponent.

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will resume throwing next month following right shoulder surgery t hat cut short his second season with Cleveland after just six starts.

Six northeast Georgia area teams are still alive-and-kicking in the Georgia High School Association girls basketball playoffs. Five will be at home on Tuesday in the quarterfinal round with more than a fair chance to get into the Final Four, spanning five different classifications.

Chestatee used a four-run third inning to grab the lead and then held on for a 5-4 win over White County on Monday at the Lynn Cottrell Complex.