Ian Wheeler capped a 10-point spurt in the fourth quarter with a 21-yard field goal with 1:20 left in the game to propel Habersham Central to a thrilling 38-35 win over Apalachee in both teams
Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson has a slight tear in his right rotator cuff that does not need surgery, and the team is hoping he can return in the next few weeks.
The Falcons will move closer to their elusive goal of putting their first-string defensive line together when defensive end Ray Edwards makes his preseason debut on Saturday night at Pittsburgh.
Union County senior pitcher Angie Hughes recorded her 800th career strike out Thursday in leading the Lady Panthers to a 10-1 win over Banks County in Region 8-AA girls softball action.
Yohan Flande yielded just one hit and one run in six innings to lead the Gwinnett Braves to a 4-1 win over the Norfolk Tides Thursday night at Coolray Field.
The East Hall girls volleyball team continued its strong start to the season taking two out of three wins Thursday in a quad-match at the East Hall Community Center.