High School Sports

In a Friday night lights dog fight, the Newberry Panthers hoped to act as the villain and crash PK Yonge’s senior night. The Panthers showed a diverse offensive attack and a strong defensive front, dog-walking the Blue Wave 42-14. Mike Moore Stakes his Claim as an Elite Panthers Defensive Back …

The Hawthorne Hornets put another game in the win column, despite facing a big test, shutting out the North Marion Colts 13-0. With this victory, Hawthorne continues their unbeaten season with their seventh win of the year. After giving up 21 points in the first half a week ago to …

By: Josiah Caswell and Nick Diaz Friday night was another tough one for the Blue Wave as they dropped their seventh game of the season to the Newberry Panthers, falling to 2-7 with two more games to go in the season. The game was filled with impactful plays, but ultimately …

In an inner city showdown on Tuesday, the Gainesville High School Purple Hurricanes Girl’s Volleyball team faced off against the Buchholz High School Bobcats, both teams hoping to bring home a district title in the playoff match. The now 12-12 Bobcats stood in the underdog spot against the now 20-6 …

The Oakleaf Knights put up a tough fight, but came up short against the undefeated Buchholz Bobcats, with a final score of 45-31. Throughout the game, there was a lot of back and forth between the teams. The Knights were not going down without a fight and continued to challenge …

The Canes looked to round out their regular season with a victory over the Lions. Having swept The Rock a few weeks prior, Gainesville entered Friday’s game with unbridled confidence. However, Gainesville’s confidence was almost its undoing as a sloppy game allowed The Rock to battle to the end. GHS …

Thursday night, Gainesville High School was looking to bounce back from its seventh straight loss but came up short. It was coming off a 49-0 loss at the hands of Buchholz. Coming into this game, Matanzas had a 2-4 record. First Quarter Matanzas got the ball to start the game, …

Several schools in the country have tried to stake their claim to the “DBU” moniker in recent years, and Florida put its name in that hat once again Thursday. The Gators landed Bryce Thornton, a three-star safety from Alpharetta, Georgia, and Tampa cornerback Dijon Johnson, the number 88 overall recruit. …

There are some strong area match ups this week as high school football comes down the stretch of the regular season. Class 1 Rural Showdown Friday night will be a big one in Union County. The Fighting Tigers come into the game with a 4-1 record. Their only loss came …

Rachel Rosen, Shelby Hickman, Ryan Hirsh, Nate Bilgoray The fans were excited and the energy was high as rivals Buchholz High School and Gainesville High School were about to go head-to-head. The Buchholz Bobcats were determined to remain undefeated, while the Gainesville Hurricanes were looking to secure their first win …