Area Sports

2 weeks. That is all that remains in the regular season before district tournaments will take over the high school sports landscape in West Tennessee. That means teams are playing harder to try and move up the district standings. So there were lots of good games to pick from this week. Michael Odom is now…

Every district in West Tennessee is now in conference play, so the struggle has gotten harder to try and earn one of the top seeds in the district tournaments scheduled in two weeks. While there was some movement, no team dropped out of the West Tennessee high school basketball rankings this week. SCHEDULE: Week 11…

Week 11 of the high school basketball season is here. Check out the full high school basketball schedule for the Gibson County area: RANKINGS: Middleton boys, Westview girls No. 1 in West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 11 TOP GAMES: Top 5 games in the Gibson County area during Week 11 MONDAY High School Basketball…

Here are the updated high school basketball district standings for West Tennessee during Week 10 of the 2020-21 season: SCHEDULE: Week 10 high school basketball schedule for Gibson County area RANKINGS: Dyer County girls enter West Tennessee high school basketball rankings after Week 9 TOP GAMES: Top 5 games in Gibson County area for Week…

Here are the box scores from Week 10 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: SCHEDULE: Week 10 high school basketball schedule for Gibson County area RANKINGS: Dyer County girls enter West Tennessee high school basketball rankings after Week 9 TOP GAMES: Top 5 games in Gibson County area for Week…

So what have I learned this month? When I pick South Gibson to lose to a state-ranked team on a Friday night, Makell Melton and his Hornet teammates will prove my pick wrong. I have picked South Gibson to lose to Dyersburg and North Side each of the past two Fridays, and the Hornets won.…

COVID has hit schools across West Tennessee in the month of January, causing games to be canceled. The worst instance of that this school year was last week in high school basketball. But there were still plenty of games played causing movement in the rankings and Dyer County jumping into the girls basketball rankings. Here…

Week 10 of the high school basketball season is here. Check out the full high school basketball schedule for the Gibson County area: RANKINGS: Dyer County girls enter West Tennessee high school basketball rankings after Week 9 TOP GAMES: Top 5 basketball games in the Gibson County area during Week 10 TUESDAY High School Basketball…