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FFN Roundup: Warner Robins nets a big win at McConnell-Talbert, HoCo wide receiver shows out in win
MACON, Ga. — Several Week 3 games of the high school football season came down to the wire. Others were dominant performances and a few shutouts. Here’s a full roundup of scores and highlights from the teams around Central Georgia. Game of the Week. Northside vs Warner Robins:...
Warner Robins defeats Northside for a record eighth consecutive season
One of America’s longtime and all-time great rivalries took place earlier tonight at the McConnell-Talbert Stadium when the Northside Eagles hosted longtime county rival Warner Robins in the 67th match-up between the two War-Town foes and the result would be another Cardinal, Black, and White victory, this time by a final score of 34-12.
Warner Robins shuts down Northside for eight straight wins in the Crosstown Showdown
WARNER ROBINS — The Warner Robins Demons beat their crosstown rival, the Northside Eagles, 34-12 in the continuation of the longest head-to-head series in Georgia high school football history. The Demons stout defense won the turnover battle and kept the Eagles’ offense out of the end zone the entire...
Houston County football makes it three in a row against Perry in Jeremy Edwards era
PERRY — The Houston County Bears have not known defeat in the Panther Pit under head coach Jeremy Edwards. In Edwards’s first year they won a narrow 57-56 game at home. In year two they marched into Perry and won a 42-35 shootout to give the eventual state champion Panthers one of their two losses. In year three they controlled possession, created big plays and limited the Perry offense to come out on top 31-17.
Macon roads closed for annual Labor Day Road Races | Everything you need to know
MACON, Ga. — Several roads will be closed in Macon on Monday morning, according to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The 47th Annual Labor Day Road Races are coming to town, and traffic will be a bit slower because of it. Per the release, traffic headed into Macon via Vineville Avenue will be blocked starting at 7:00 a.m. Traffic along that road will be sent down Hines Terrace.
Houston County hopes to beat Perry for third straight season
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Bears are preparing to face cross-county rival Perry in the Panther Pit on Friday night. This game has turned into one of the biggest rivalries in Middle Georgia, not only because of the nine miles that separate the schools but also because of the success both programs have shown over the last few seasons. With only one region championship in its 34-year program history, third-year Houston County head coach Jeremy Edwards has drastically turned this Bears program back into the winning team it once had under former head coach Von Lassiter. Lassiter is currently the Bleckley County head coach.
Roundup: Rivalry nights go to Houston County, Warner Robins; Dublin starts slow, pulls away; more good D from Jasper County; FPD O quieted, JMA stunned again; Brentwood routs GHSA foe
🏈 Any update will be around 11 a.m. Saturday, based on new information contributions from teams over night. Many thanks to ACE, Central Fellowship, Dublin, FPD, Jasper County, John Milledge, Northside, Perry, and Stratford for sending in postgame information and/or stats. 🏈 Teams: Please email game information – stats...
HoCo defeats Perry for the third consecutive season
The Perry Panthers hosted county rival HoCo earlier tonight in an early marquee matchup and the result was a Black, Silver, and White victory 31-17 in what would be the largest margin of victory in three years and the lowest combined score between these two teams in four years. The first half is where most of the points came from as the Bears led 24-10 at halftime.
Softball Roundup — Three-way tie for Region 2-5A
Teams in Region 2-5A are officially two series deep into region play, and Region 1-4A got their first taste of it this week. After losing their first region game in nearly three years on Tuesday against Coffee, the Lady Bears won game one of the doubleheader on Thursday 8-3, but lost the series in game two 7-3.
GAME OF THE WEEK: Perry and Houston County football aim to remain undefeated in week three clash
The last two years of the Perry and Houston County rivalry have been ones to remember. In 2022 HoCo just barely won at home 57-56, and in 2023 the Bears were one of Panthers’ only two losses in a championship season 42-35. Both teams remain undefeated at 2-0 in...
Mercer football surprises standout offensive lineman with scholarship
MACON, Ga. — Selfless, Intelligent and hardworking: that’s how coaches describe Mic Wasson. The Mercer football program saw that it was time to celebrate his character in a big way. “After practice, Coach Jacobs told us we had a hype video. So, when I turned around, saws my...
GAME CHANGER OF THE WEEK: GEORGE DUN
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - Hey sports fans, I’m Carlos Stephens with WGXA News, and I’m here at Stratford with this week’s Game Changer, George Dun. George is a sophomore who excels not only in football, soccer, and track but also as a leader and role model on and off the field. Here’s what he had to say about his journey.
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