Balanced attack lifts Eagles over Stephens
Putting five players in double figures, the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee boys cagers defeated host Stephens County, 83-73 for their second win Nov. 24.
Putting five players in double figures, the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee boys cagers defeated host Stephens County, 83-73 for their second win Nov. 24.
Sammy Davis tossed in a game-high 21 points Nov. 24, leading the Tallulah Falls boys cagers to their first win, 57-22 over Monsignor Donovan.
After two season-opening victories, the Tallulah Falls girls dribblers lost a pair of close decisions just south of Atlanta Nov. 23 and 24.
Claudia Lopez netted a game-high 22 points, but the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee girls tumbled, 54-43 at Stephens County Nov. 24.
The Rabun County High basketball squads opened their seasons Tuesday night at Stephens County, the girls winning by 10 and the boys falling in non-region action.
A fourth-quarter rally pulled Rabun Gap level at Charlotte Christian last Friday night, but a late touchdown nudged the Knights to a championship, 27-21.
The Georgia High School Association’s 32-team Class AA football playoff bracket has been released, and Rabun County will be tested from the opening bell.
In a three-overtime cliffhanger, the Rabun County 9-U Wildcats defeated Elbert County 32-26 last Saturday to win the North Georgia Youth Football Association Super Bowl at East Jackson High.
Playing college soccer has always been a goal for Lauren Barnes, and the Rabun County High standout will get her chance after signing a letter of intent last week with Columbus State.
The inaugural class of the Rabun County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will be recognized prior to the start of Saturday’s first-round state playoff game at Frank Snyder Memorial Stadium.