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Battle of Barrow: Fans enjoy rivalry but for coaches it's all about getting a region win

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Friday, September 30. 2016

While the first five games of the 2016 season for Winder-Barrow High School and Apalachee High School certainly were important, this Friday’s matchup between the local schools has an added level of value. It goes beyond the Battle of Barrow, however, as Friday night’s contest will be the first Region 8-AAAAAA contest for both the Bulldoggs ... [Full Story »]

SCOUTING REPORT: Winder-Barrow @ Apalachee

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Friday, September 30. 2016

•The Game: Winder-Barrow High School @ Apalachee High School, Friday, 7:30 p.m., R. Harold Harrison Stadium •Records: Winder-Barrow High School, 3-2 overall, 0-0 in Region 8-AAAAAA, defeated North Oconee 38-0 last Friday; Apalachee High School, 2-2-1, defeated Monroe Area 10-7 last week •Last meeting: WBHS won 45-0 in 2015 •Tune in: ... [Full Story »]

SCOUTING REPORT: Augusta Prep @ Bethlehem Christian Academy

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Friday, September 30. 2016

•The Game: Augusta Prep @ Bethlehem Christian Academy, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Knights Field •Records: BCA: 4-3 overall, 2-1 in GISA Region 1-AAA, defeated Dominion Christian 53-0 last Friday; Augusta Prep: 5-0 overall, defeated Gatewood 41-20 last week •Last meeting between the teams: Augusta Prep won 42-6 in 2013 •Coaches: BCA: Lance ... [Full Story »]

Knights secure first-ever playoff berth with more goals in mind

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Thursday, September 29. 2016

With one preseason goal now obtained, the Bethlehem Christian Academy football team is looking to accomplish another. The Knights’ 53-0 dismantling of Dominion Christian last Friday has all but locked up a state playoff spot for BCA. It will be the first time in the program’s relatively brief history that the Knights will be in the football ... [Full Story »]

Volley Doggs competing for first in region

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Thursday, September 29. 2016

The Winder-Barrow High School volleyball team enters this week at 5-2 in region play and is close on the heels of 8-AAAAAA leader Habersham Central. WBHS is second in the region at 5-2 but the Volley Doggs have handed Habersham Central its lone region setback in 2016. Gainesville and AHS are also in the top four of 8-AAAAAA followed by Lanier ... [Full Story »]

Knights demolish region foe

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Wednesday, September 28. 2016

The Bethlehem Christian Academy football team more than took care of business last Friday. The Knights (4-3 overall, 2-1 in GISA Region 1-AAA) used a 53-point first half to dispatch of visiting Dominion Christian. The second half showed a running clock after BCA dominated the first two quarters. It was a performance which pleased Knights coach ... [Full Story »]

Bulldoggs back on track with home win against North Oconee

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Wednesday, September 28. 2016

Needing a win to get back on track heading into the Region 8-AAAAAA schedule, the Winder-Barrow High School football team got just what the doctor ordered last Friday night. The Bulldoggs closed out the non-region portion of their 2016 schedule with a 38-0 win against North Oconee at W. Clair Harris Stadium. WBHS benefited from another 100-yard ... [Full Story »]

Wildcats defeat Monroe Area, enter region at 2-2-1 overall

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Wednesday, September 28. 2016

Winning always takes care of a lot of ailments when it comes to football. For Apalachee High School, the recent struggles of the program seemed to be light years behind the Wildcats, at least for now, as they earned a 10-7 victory against visiting Monroe Area Friday night. AHS improved to 2-2-1 overall and will begin its Region 8-AAAAAA ... [Full Story »]

Diamond Cats hosting benefit golf tournament

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Thursday, September 22. 2016

The Apalachee High School baseball team will host a benefit golf tournament on Oct. 13 at The Providence Club in Monroe. The tournament will help raise funds for needed upgrades to the baseball facility including the construction of an indoor batting facility and restoration of the infield. A team package sponsorships is available for $425 ... [Full Story »]

AHS boys win Wildcat Dash

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Thursday, September 22. 2016

The Apalachee High School boys cross country team won its second meet of the season by earning first in the Wildcat Dash Saturday. The Wildcats compiled 52 points to edge second-place finisher Clarke Central High School. Jackson County, Morgan County and Walnut Grove rounded out the top five in the varsity boys race. Winder-Barrow High School ... [Full Story »]

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