BY JESSE SMITHEY Some 115 high school football teams in Tennessee will not play in Week 8 because they have an off week scheduled. That means: plenty of high school football fans do not have a game to go to on Thursday or Friday night. So … [Read more...]
BIG ROUNDUP: Anderson County rallies for OT win over Elizabethton, Carter survives wild finish with Karns, Kingston stuns Campbell County 41-40
By JESSE SMITHEY We can't get to all the games on Friday nights. But we can still track down info on the big ones we missed. Get caught up on: Anderson County's rally past Elizabethton Carter's wild finish and win over Karns … [Read more...]
Anderson County’s Martinez, Miller connect on four TDs in routing of Science Hill
by Dylan Young JOHNSON CITY — Anderson County seniors Walker Martinez’s and Braden Miller’s performance against Science Hill is something all QB-WR duos hope for. Miller was electric all night while reeling in four touchdowns with his seven … [Read more...]
Anderson County finishes off Powell this time, 48-14, to begin the season 1-0
By MIKE BLACKERBY CLINTON – Comebacks and fantastic finishes have been the norm for Powell against Anderson County the past couple of years. So given recent history, the Panthers weren’t about to push the panic button when the Mavericks jumped out … [Read more...]
SCRIMMAGE REPORT: West Rebels at Anderson County – Monday, Aug. 8, 2022
BY JESSE SMITHEY Just getting on the field for some preseason scrimmages has been a task and then some for the West High School football team. The July 29 date was called off for illness within the Jefferson County program. The Aug. 5 … [Read more...]
7-on-7 REPORT: Anderson County QB Walker Martinez looks back up to par
BY MIKE BLACKERBY CLINTON – Senior quarterback Walker Martinez sure looks fully recovered, and that’s great news for the Anderson County High School football team. Martinez, who suffered a broken wrist midway through the 2021 season, had no … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Anderson County Mavericks at the Chattanooga 7v7 Tournament
CHATTANOOGA - Check out all the images from Anderson County's performance on Saturday, June 18, in the Chattanooga 7v7 Tournament. All pics are taken by Charles Mays. Should you be interested in purchasing pics, email him … [Read more...]
BIG TAKEAWAYS – Anderson County 48, Carter 14 – Week 7 (2021)
By JESSE SMITHEY Not sure anyone could have foreseen a five-touchdown halftime lead Thursday night for host Anderson County. Nevertheless, it happened. And the Mavericks not only welcomed that much-needed momentum but also rode it to a 48-14 … [Read more...]
Anderson County QB Walker Martinez (injury) out indefinitely
By JESSE SMITHEY The Anderson County High School football program is handling some adversity this week. … [Read more...]
Anderson County comes through in must-win situation against Fulton, 43-20
By JESSE SMITHEY CLINTON - Though the postseason is still two months away, the Anderson County football team found itself in must-win mode Friday night. Given how close the Mavericks came to upsetting Powell in Week 1 and given the legit … [Read more...]