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Four new teams join West Tennessee Basketball Rankings after Week 1
The week of Hall of Champions games is in the book. Some of the boys’ teams are missing players due to football playoffs still going on. But after the first week of the season, there will always be some big changes. There are three new teams in the rankings this week. On the boys’ side,…
Read MoreWest Tennessee High School Basketball district standings following Week 1 of the 2025-26 season
After one week of the 2025-26 high school basketball season, here are the updated district standings for across West Tennessee: BOYS District 12-1A Dist. Over. Houston Co. 0-0 2-0 Bruceton 0-0 1-1 McKenzie 0-0 0-0 Clarksburg 0-0 0-1 McEwen 0-0 0-2 District 13-1A Dist. Over. Humboldt 0-0 2-0 Halls 0-0 1-1 Middleton 0-0 1-1 West…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball schedule for Week 2 (Nov. 24-29)
The 2025-26 high school basketball season enters Week 2 this week. Check out all of the games scheduled in Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County: MONDAY High School Basketball 10 a.m. – Madison at Milan 6 p.m. – Peabody at McKenzie; Clarksburg at Dresden; Gleason at Stewart County; West Carroll at Greenfield…
Read MoreOdom vs. Vic: High School Football Quarterfinals Pick’em
“What are you over there studying, Michael?” Victor Parkins asked when I was in the office bright and early on Monday morning. “Do you know if Gibson County has ever had two running backs that have had as dominant a performance as we had Friday night?” I responded. “Well, there have been years when Humboldt…
Read MoreWeakley County High School Football Pick’em: Quarterfinals
Well, the Weakley County teams in the postseason took a hit this week with Dresden and Greenfield both being eliminated. But there is one county team still alive – Westview. And the Chargers have their sights set on a gold ball. I went 2-1 last week with my picks in Weakley County as I missed…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball box scores from Week 1
Here are the high school basketball box scores from Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County from the Week 1 Hall of Champions games: SATURDAY Boys Humboldt 77, Gibson County 31 Humboldt 17 30 17 13 — 77 Gibson Co. 9 9 3 10 — 31 Humboldt (77) — Ja’Kevious Graves 17, Darion…
Read MoreTSWA/USA Today high school football state poll after Round 2
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Round 2 of the playoffs on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total…
Read MoreDyersburg, Henry County joins West Tennessee High School Football Rankings after Round 2
We are down to only the top eight teams in each classification. There are no more easy games, and only the best teams in West Tennessee are still alive. Dyersburg and Henry County managed to keep their seasons alive and reach the quarterfinals of the Class 3A and Class 5A playoffs, respectively. And so those…
Read MoreFayette-Ware boys, Dyersburg girls open West Tennessee Basketball Rankings at No. 1
The 2025-25 high school basketball season is here. Monday kicked off a week of Hall of Champions games, but these games count as wins and losses on teams’ records, so the season has started. Last season saw West Tennessee have plenty of success with Greenfield (Class 1A) and Westview (Class 2A) win state championships, Dyersburg…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball schedule for Week 1 (Nov. 17-22)
The 2025-26 high school basketball season begins this week. Check out all of the games scheduled in Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County during the Hall of Champions games this week. MONDAY High School Basketball 5 p.m. – Dyersburg at Milan (Boys only) 6 p.m. – Clarksburg at Greenfield TUESDAY High School…
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