Jeff Hart

Buford used a 32-0 first half run en route to 59-25 blowout win over North Hall Tuesday in Region 7-AAA girls action.

Sports, like life, is full of adversity. The Buford community has experienced a lifetime full over the past year. And standing in the midst of it has been the current Lady Wolves basketball team and its coach Gene Durden.

Banks County and Jefferson won Duals state wrestling titles Saturday at the Macon Centreplex.

Flowery Branch opened the game with a 27-10 first quarter and then cruised to a 68-43 win over Lanier Saturday night.

Despite holding a 13-point lead at one point in the first half, the North Georgia men

Sophomore guard Stephanie Huffman tied her career-high of 21 points, including 14 in the second half, but it was not enough as the North Georgia women fell on the road 86-65 to third-ranked Clayton State Saturday night.

The White County girls basketball team overcame a nine-point deficit to Lumpkin County with a big second half to rally for a 32-25 win on Saturday.

Despite a matchup with Class AAA No. 1 Buford looming on the horizon, North Hall did not steer away from the task at hand Friday night.

After a tough loss to Buford at home on Tuesday that dropped Dawson County into third place in Region 7-AAA, the Lady Tigers needed something positive to happen.

Chestatee and Flowery Branch both looked right at home Thursday in the opening round of the State Duals wrestling tournaments at the Macon Centreplex.