Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Murphy catcher Aayden Williams catches a ball in the dirt in their game against Towns County, Ga., on March 13.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Murphy catcher Aayden Williams catches a ball in the dirt in their game against Towns County, Ga., on March 13.
Bre Woodard/Staff Correspondent Elias Diaz-Menchu runs in an event at Andrews High School on March 19.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Killshot (top) chokes Stryker in their match at the ACWF’s January show.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Lady Bulldog Aa’Liyah Grant makes contact for a hit against Robbinsville on April 1
Rex Cable/Contributing Photographer Chase Beasley (right) of Andrews stands on the podium after his second-place finish Saturday.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Ella Ledford (right) of Murphy takes a shot through Tri-County Early College defenders during their match Thursday.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Isaiah Crisp of Hiwassee Dam hurls a pitch against Hayesville on March 18.
Cannon Crompton/ sports@cherokeescout.com Andrews High School senior basketball player Ty Clark (middle, seated) signed a commitment letter Thursday to continue playing basketball at Union University in Jackson, Tenn. While at Union, Clark plans on studying theology and Christian studies. Pictured with Ty are (seated, from left) brother Zeke Clark, mother Bethany Clark, brother Gabe Clark and brother Luke Clark. Standing (from left) are his father, Shawn Clark, and brother Levi Clark.