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Hiwassee Dam’s Kayley Sells sets the ball during the Lady Eagles’ five-set win over Andrews on Thursday.

Hiwassee Dam’s Kayley Sells sets the ball during the Lady Eagles’ five-set win over Andrews on Thursday.

Hiwassee Dam edges Andrews in five sets

Body     Andrews – The Hiwassee Lady Eagles and Andrews Lady Wildcats went head-to-head in a roller coaster match last Thursday, with the Lady Eagles edging out the Wildc
Andrews’ Jose Martinez starts for the Wildcats at strong safety and wide receiver after kicking extra points last year.

Andrews’ Jose Martinez starts for the Wildcats at strong safety and wide receiver after kicking extra points last year.

Martinez becomes key senior leader for Wildcats

Body     Andrews – Jose Martinez almost did not play football this year, but once he went all in, he made a major difference for the Andrews Wildcats.
Murphy’s Justice  Dorsey gets fitted for a Zero1 helmet as head coach David Gentry looks on last week. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Murphy’s Justice Dorsey gets fitted for a Zero1 helmet as head coach David Gentry looks on last week. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Bulldogs seek funds for safer helmets

Body     Murphy – The next time you catch a Bulldogs football game, you might notice something different about the hardware on the heads of some Murphy players.
Bulldogs head coach David Gentry speaks to his players after their season-opening win over Pisgah. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Bulldogs head coach David Gentry speaks to his players after their season-opening win over Pisgah. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Road to 413 Wins: Week One

Body Friday night’s result: The Murphy Bulldogs shut out the Pisgah Black Bears by a score of 12-0.
Andrews' Tucker Holloway, shown running against Cherokee last week, threw a touchdown pass against Trinity on Friday night. Photo by Byron Housley

Andrews' Tucker Holloway, shown running against Cherokee last week, threw a touchdown pass against Trinity on Friday night. Photo by Byron Housley

Andrews falls in rain-delayed, 3OT thriller

Body Elizabethton, Tenn. – It was just that close. The Andrews Wildcats nearly went way out on the road and snatched an opening-night victory, but ...
Injured senior Brady Satterfield leads the Bulldogs onto the field for their season opener against the Pisgah Black Bears. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Injured senior Brady Satterfield leads the Bulldogs onto the field for their season opener against the Pisgah Black Bears. Photo by Noah Shatzer

Bulldogs Shut Out Black Bears In Opener

Body    Murphy – It wasn't the prettiest game the Murphy Bulldogs have ever played, but a win is a win.