Jeff Hart

Wesley Matthews scored 28 points to lead three Portland players with at least 20 points and the Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks 104-93 Friday night for their second road win in as many nights.

Allison Schmitt and her Georgia teammates can almost taste that elusive national championship.

Michael Cronic fanned five and picked up his third win of the season to lead West Hall to a 9-4 win over Banks County Friday in Region 7-AAA baseball action.

Corrie Thomas had two goals and an assist to lead the Flowery Branch girls soccer team to 7-0 win over Clarke Central Friday on the road.

Matthew Hambrick scattered seven hits and struck out three to lead White County to a 6-2 win over East Hall on Friday.

Katie Forrester recorded a hat trick to lead the West Hall girls soccer team to a dominating 9-0, Region 7-AAA win over East Hall Friday at East Hall Stadium.

The Lakeview Academy boys soccer team picked up a big Region 8-A win Friday night with a 2-0 win over Providence Christian.

North Hall baseball coach Trent Mongero said it was no statement game.

The Flowery Branch girls soccer team improved to 7-3 on the season after blanking Grady 5-0 Wednesday.

The North Hall boys tennis team improved to 8-3 overall and 4-1 in Region 7-AAA after beating Fannin County 5-0 Wednesday.