General Sports
Tigers win three in Smokey Mtn Showdown
The Macon County High baseball team took a little road trip on their spring break to compete in the Smokey Mountain Showdown in East Tennessee. They came away with three wins. On Wednesday Apr 1 the Tigers faced Eagleton College and Career Academy. This game wasn’t an April fool’s when the Tigers pounded out runs…
Read MoreTigerettes drop two games
The Macon County Tigerettes lost the two contests they played this past week. The student athletes were off on spring break. On Monday Mar 30 the Tigerettes travelled to Westmoreland. After falling behind 0-1 and tying the game at 1-1 in the top of the 4th inning, Macon surrendered three in the 4th, three in…
Read MoreTigers split with Murfreesboro Central Magnet
The Macon County Tiger baseball team split their first two district games of the season. They played a home-and-away contest against Murfreesboro Central Magnet. The first game was on Monday Mar 23 in Murfreesboro. Central Magnet plated three runs in the first three innings and that was all they would need as they went on…
Read MoreTigerettes defeat DeKalb County
The Macon County Tigerette softball team snapped a two game losing streak by defeating DeKalb County. It was the first district game of the season. Macon hosted DeKalb on Tuesday Mar 24. After DeKalb scored one in the top of the 2nd Macon scored five runs in the same inning and never looked back. Seven…
Read MoreTigerettes face tough week
The Macon County Tigerette softball team fad a tough week. They lost both games they were able to get in. Due to the weather the game scheduled for Mar 17 against Gordonsville was not played. Macon then traveled to Trousdale County on Mar 18th. The Lady Yellow Jackets pounded the ball and scored in the…
Read MoreTigers pick up three wins
The Macon County Tigers picked up three wins this week on the baseball diamond. They had one game at home and two on the road. On Tuesday Mar 17th Macon hosted Station Camp for a frigid outing. In a pitcher’s duel the Tigers took the lead in the bottom of the 5th inning to grab…
Read MoreTigers begin district competition
The Macon County High baseball team began their district competition in earnest this week. They also played in three other non-conference games. On Monday Apr 1 the Tigers hosted Station Camp. According to Coach Jason Hudson this conference voted to have all conference games start at 7 pm. The Tigers led 3-1 after two innings.…
Read More12U Little Leage advances to State Tournament
The Lafayette 12U All-Star Team won the District 2 Championship and will be moving on to the state tournament. That event will begin in Columbia, TN on Friday July 14th with their first game scheduled for Saturday at 2 pm. Congratulations to this team, their parents, and the league!! (Submitted)
Read MoreLady Bulldogs Post-Season Action
The Red Boiling Springs Lady Bulldog softball team was on a high note going into the district 7A tournament and just like last year they drew the Clay County Lady Bulldogs in the first round in a game that was played last Tuesday night at Clay County. The Lady Bulldogs lost 7-2 as Clay County…
Read MoreTigerettes host 7-3A Tournament
The Macon County High School Tigerette softball team hosted the District 7-3A tournament in Lafayette this past week. It was the first time that program had hosted a district tournament. As the #1 seed Macon drew a first round bye. Their first game was against White County on Tuesday May 9th. In a late night…
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