Jeff Hart

The Gainesville girls softball team saw its tree-ame win treak come to an end Tuesday in a 8-3 loss to Lanier in Region 8B-AAA action.

Class AAA No. 9 West Hall got off to rough start in Region 8-AAA Tuesday dropping a pair of matches in girls volleyball action.

The North Hall girls volleyball team swept a pair of Region 8-AAA contests Tuesday on the road.

High school football season kicked off with some intriguing matchups Friday night, none more so than defending state champ and Class AA No. 1 Buford visiting 2009 Class AAA state runner-up Gainesville.

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The Flowery Branch defense held Madison County to just 97 total yards of offense in taking a 21-0 win in the Falcons

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Dacula scored 13 points in the final 10 minutes to rally for a 34-31 win over Mill Creek Friday night.

White County rallied twice from six point deficits and scored in the final two minutes to pull out a thrilling 21-14 win over East Jackson Friday night on the road.

Banks County racked up more than 400 yards of offense and four different players scored touchdowns in the Leopards