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1 week ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Ivan Aronin |Jeff Neal
JEFF [email protected]’s Bryce Messer (1) and AJ Ganzer celebrate a run in a district victory over Blackman. MICHAEL GIGLIORiverdale starting pitcher Liam Goodhart threw a complete game with 103 pitches and got help on offense from catcher Gunnar Waldrop’s three RBI as the Warriors stopped Blackman’s eight-game winning streak with a 10-2 district victory. Blackman is 19-2 and 3-1 in district play while Riverdale is 12-13 and 1-3 in the district.
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3 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
BY JEFF [email protected]’s Asher Evans looks for the ball as he scores Oakland’s first run against Rockvale during their district game at home against Rockvale Tuesday night. PHOTO BY JIM DAVISOakland’s baseball team rallied from a 2-1 deficit in the bottom of the seventh inning to win its first district game of the season, 3-2, over visiting Rockvale Tuesday night.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
Riverdale’s Rylee Stirbens looks to pass the ball against Stewarts Creek’s Brea Vann during their game Friday night at Stewarts Creek. PHOTO BY KATHERINE NARRELLSMYRNA–The Stewarts Creek Red Hawks swept the Riverdale Warriors on Friday night, with girls taking a 63-29 victory and the boys an 80-46 win at home. The girls’ game was close for one quarter at 11-6. Riverdale succumbed to the Red Hawks pressure as they scored 10 straight to go up 21-6.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
Oakland’s Bryant Haggard passes over Upperman’s Bronzcen Chaffin during their game Thursday, Dec. 5, at Oakland. PHOTO BY JIM DAVISThe Oakland Patriots were swept and stung by the Upperman Bees in non-district basketball Thursday, Dec. 5, at Oakland. The Oakland girls dropped their game 44-36, and the boys battled from behind all game before eventually dropping a 69-65 decision.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
The Blackman Blaze swept the Beech Buccaneers at the Furnace in non-district basketball action Tuesday, Dec. 5, with the boys winning 57-36-and the girls 80-45. The boys’ game was close in the first half as each team traded leads throughout the first 16 minutes. Beech was up 12-7 but Blackman scored seven straight to go ahead 14-12 before taking a 24-20 halftime lead. The third quarter was the difference as the Blaze outscored the Bucs 24-11 and coasted from there.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
Stewarts Creek’s Jayda Bernard shoots over PCA’s Kayta Madison during their Thanksgiving Classic game at Siegel on Monday (Nov. 25). PHOTO BY JIM DAVISStewarts Creek’s (3-1) girls got an early-season win over PCA (1-2), 39-35, as part of the Siegel Thanksgiving Classic at Siegel on Monday, Nov. 25. The Red Hawks got the early lead as the Lions were cold from the field, hitting a just pair of field goals in nearly seven minutes.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
Stewarts Creek’s Caleb Floyd runs for yardage against Ravenwood during their TSSAA state quarterfinals playoff game at Ravenwood Friday night. PHOTO BY MICHEAL GIGLIOBRENTWOOD — Ravenwood (12-1) scored on five of its six possessions as Stewarts Creek (11-2) closed out their best football season in school history with a 38-14 road loss in the quarterfinals of the TSSAA Class 6A playoffs Friday night. “I couldn’t be more proud of these seniors,” Stewarts Creek Ben Caudill said.
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Nov 16, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
Mt. Juliet’s Deon Waller tackles Oakland’s Duane Morris during their second-round playoff game at Oakland Friday night. PHOTO BY JIM DAVISOakland (11-1) survived another close one Friday night at Ray Hughes Stadium. The Patriots were down 21-7 to Mt. Juliet in the second quarter before tying it up at halftime and then made one more play to win 35-28 to advance to the quarterfinals. They’ll host (10-2) Riverdale in a rematch of the regular-season finale won by the Oakland 36-21 at Riverdale.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Tommy Bryan |Jeff Neal
Wilson Central’s Emily Taylor & Green Hill High’s Olivia DriskillTwo former high school dance team members from Wilson County are fulfilling their dreams as members of the award-winning dance team at the University of Kentucky — considered one of the top programs in the country.
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Jun 21, 2024 | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Monte Hale |Jeff Neal
BY JEFF NEALMain Street PrepsSiegel junior Rich LaLance, who won the Class AA state singles title, leads the 2024 All-Rutherford County tennis team. SUBMITTEDAnother tennis season came to a close at Spring Fling recently, and the MTCS boys had an outstanding season by making the state’s final four before falling eventual runner-up University School of Jackson. With a young team that included two freshmen in Ben Helton and Caleb Hoffman, the future looks bright.
