Jeff Hart

Buford took the first battle for the top spot in Region 8-AAAAA Thursday.

Kendra Tanner drove in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Union County a 2-1 victory over North Hall Thursday in Region 7-AAA action.

East Hall continued ts stellar play in 2016 running its record to 21-3 overall after sweeping a tri-match with Hart County and East Jackson Thursday night.

Bradley Zimmer's seventh-inning grand slam snapped a 2-2 tie and led the Columbus Clippers to a 6-4 win over the Gwinnett Braves on Thursday night at Huntington Park.

Several publications are reporting that Georgia coach Kirby Smart will be naming freshman Jacob Eason as the starter at quarterback Saturday when the Bulldogs take on Nicholls State at Sanford Stadium.

The Buford girls volleyball team opened its Region 8-AAAAA schedule sweeping a pair of matches on the road.

The East Hall girls softball team ran its win streak to four with a dominating 8-0 victory over Dawson County Thursday in Region 7-AAA action.

Blessed Trinity used a four-run fourth inning to break a scoreless tie and then cruised to a 4-0 win over Chestatee Thursday in Region 7-AAAA girls softball action.

The Johnson girls volleyball team split a pair of Region 8-AAAAA matches Thursday.

The North Hall volleyball team split a pair of matches in the Collins Hill Classic Thursday.