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Matthew Osborne/The Northeast Georgian. Rabun County's Grayson Carver (30) looks to drive on Tallulah Falls defender Winston Davis during Friday's game.

Matthew Osborne/The Northeast Georgian. Rabun County's Grayson Carver (30) looks to drive on Tallulah Falls defender Winston Davis during Friday's game.

Wildcats come back to beat Tallulah Falls

Rabun County’s Gus Hood could not bear to watch. Tallulah Falls center Matthew Weidner’s 3-point attempt at the buzzer bounced once, then up off the rim a second time, but it was unable to complete the Kawhi Leonard-style miracle, preserving the Wildcats’ 50-47 comeback win Friday night.

Wildcat teams split Elbert games

Tiger- The Ebert County Blue Devils travelled to Rabun County Tuesday for early season region contests. The Ladycats came away with an impressive victory to remain unbeaten at 9-0 overall and 3-0 in region play.

Rabun sweeps Oglethorpe to begin region play

LEXINGTON – Wildcat basketball opened region campaigns with victories on the road against the Oglethorpe Patriots. Ladycats 65 Patriots 18 It was Friday the 13TH, there was a full moon and the Patriots lived through a scary movie.

Wildcats split pair of games with Banks

TIGER – Saturday home games saw the Wildcats split a pair of region contests with the Banks County Leopards. Ladycats 63 Leopards 41 The Ladycats started fast, never trailed and never looked back. Gracie Deetz opened the game with an amazing four point play.

Boys fall, Ladycats remain undefeated

TOCCOA – The Rabun County Wildcats basketball teams faced the Stephens County Indians at the Currahee Arena on Tuesday to mixed results. The Ladycats came away with a hard fought 53-46 win to remain undefeated while the boys fell 67-51.
Photo courtesy of Tallulah Falls School. Tallulah Falls rifle team competes in Old Mill Invitational.

Photo courtesy of Tallulah Falls School. Tallulah Falls rifle team competes in Old Mill Invitational.

Precision Rifle Team competes at Old Mill

Members of the Tallulah Falls School Precision Rifle team competed well at the 2019 Ole Mill Invitational event on Nov. 30th in Griffin. The Ole Mill is a certified Olympic training center, according to team coach Tim Stamey.
Rabun County quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) tries to avoid oncoming Thomasville defenders Friday night.

Rabun County quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) tries to avoid oncoming Thomasville defenders Friday night.

Wildcats fall 38-24 to Thomasville

THOMASVILLE – It was loud. It was electric. Bulldog fans filled their side of the stadium and were lining perimeter of the stadium. Wildcat Nation was loud and in full force as well. It was two excellent teams locked in battle in an epic atmosphere.
Hoffman Windham (30) goes for a loose ball against Thomasville last Friday night.

Hoffman Windham (30) goes for a loose ball against Thomasville last Friday night.

Rabun boys, girls in Piedmont Hardwood Classic

Demorest - The Rabun County Wildcat boys and girls varsity basketball teams participated in the Piedmont College Hardwood Classic in Demorest on Monday Nov. 25th and Tuesday Nov. 26th. Boys vs. Lakeview Academy The Wildcats opened their season in tournament play against the Lakeview Lions.