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Rivalry Friday Photos: JHS 42, JCCHS 21

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Saturday, October 23. 2010

JHS 42, JCCHS 21: Huge first half carries Dragons past Panthers

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Friday, October 22. 2010

The matchup the community waited 25 years to see was a non-issue by halftime Friday. Behind three first-half touchdown passes from Bryant Shirreffs, Jefferson led Jackson County 35-0 at intermission en route to a 42-21 homecoming win at Memorial Stadium in the first meeting between the schools since 1985. Click here for JCCHS-JHS pictures. "It ... [Full Story »]

Give us your bold predictions for Jackson Co.-Jefferson

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Friday, October 22. 2010

Jackson County and Jefferson are facing each other on the football field for the first time since 1985. The Dragons won that matchup, 10-6, 25 years ago, but who wins the long-awaited rematch? Let us know what you think. Leave us a score and comment in the "add a comment" section below. Just keep it clean. There could be a delay before comments ...

Give us your bold predictions for Jackson Co.-Jefferson

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Friday, October 22. 2010

AHS travels to Cedar Shoals

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Friday, October 22. 2010

While another Region 8-AAAA title is out of reach, there is still a great deal on the line for the Apalachee High School football in 2010. The Wildcats, should they win their three final regular season games, would be the No. 3 seed for the postseason. That task begins this week when AHS travels to Cedar Shoals for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff Friday. ... [Full Story »]

Still battling: Bulldoggs seek first victory of 2010

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Friday, October 22. 2010

Despite its 0-7 record, the Winder-Barrow High School football team is not giving in. With Salem High School (3-5) visiting W. Clair Harris Stadium this Friday for homecoming, WBHS head coach David Wagner knows the foe once again will be a tough one. “They’ve played some people tough,” Wagner said. “They are good defensively and run the ... [Full Story »]

COLUMN: Wildcats still have plenty to play for

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Friday, October 22. 2010

The loss to Clarke Central last Friday was no doubt disappointing for Apalachee High School and Wildcat head coach Shane Davis. For it’s Davis who puts a premium on being prepared for all phases of a contest, regardless of the opponent. When you face a foe the quality of the Gladiators, however, it takes almost a perfect effort to record a ... [Full Story »]

BC alone on top of 8A-AA

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Thursday, October 21. 2010

Leopard fans were treated to a spectacle Friday night as the Banks County Leopards marked four straight wins over Rabun County in a 40-13 romp. The win not only keeps Banks County (6-1; 3-0) undefeated in sub-region play, but it also marked the completion of one of the team’s goals as the Leopard offense did not receive a single penalty. ... [Full Story »]

Commerce Travels To Riverside Thurs.

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Thursday, October 21. 2010

The Commerce cross country team continues to show improvement as they made strong showings in their last two meets. Commerce will next travel to Gainesville for a meet at Riverside Academy on Oct. 21 before traveling to Athens Academy for the region meet on Oct. 28. The Commerce boys placed eighth in the meet, trailing Athens Academy, Morgan ... [Full Story »]

Neighbors Collide

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Thursday, October 21. 2010

Players psyched for first JHS-JCCHS game in 25 years If there’s a consensus opinion among players from both Jackson County and Jefferson about getting to play each other this year, it’s this: Finally. The Panthers and Dragons meet for the first time in 25 years Friday when they play at 7:30 p.m. at Jefferson’s Memorial Stadium. “It’s ... [Full Story »]

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