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1 month ago | 
williamsonscene.com | Chip Cirillo |Kevin Warner
There were plenty of doubters when Independence graduated three starters from last year’s state champion team, including career scoring leader Jett Montgomery. There were still more when the Eagles finished third in District 10-4A regular-season standings. Even more when Indy fell behind by nine points after the third quarter of its sectional game against Beech on Monday night.
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1 month ago | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The Battle Ground Academy Wildcats fell just short of its fourth TSSAA boys basketball state championship on Saturday, losing 78-68 to the Providence Christian Academy Lions at Tennessee Tech University. BGA (24-13) held a four-point lead at halftime, 33-29, but fell victim to foul trouble in the second half and a 15-point second half by Lions star Chris Washington. He helped PCA (30-2) to the lead, 50-49, at the end of the third quarter.
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1 month ago | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The Independence High School Eagles captured the Region 5-4A championship with a 47-33 victory over the Centennial High School Cougars Thursday night. Centennial (17-15), who defeated Franklin in the region semifinals, trailed by just four at halftime and outscored the Eagles 7-1 to take a 23-21 lead at the beginning of the third quarter. Independence, however, went on an 11-0 run and finished the quarter up, 32-23.
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1 month ago | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The top-seeded Franklin High School Admirals escaped with a 42-40 victory over the defending state champion Independence High School Eagles in the District 10-4A championship on Tuesday night. Independence (18-12) got the ball with 9.1 seconds left to play and guard Dawson Miller missed a contested layup at the buzzer that would have tied the game at Page High School’s gym, which hosted the boys’ and girls’ tournaments.
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2 months ago | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The Brentwood High School girls basketball team defeated the Page High School Patriots 47-35 to capture the 2024-25 District 10-4A tournament championship Monday night. Both teams found themselves tied at 10 after the first quarter, and Brentwood (23-4) led 18-15 at halftime. Brentwood used a 15-7 third quarter to pull away from the host Patriots and claim a 33-22 lead.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The Page High School Patriots fell short of a Class 5A state championship for the fourth straight season after losing to the Sevier County High School Smoky Bears 27-20 on Friday night. The Patriots (14-1), who only surrendered 31 points all season, gave up 24 unanswered to the Smoky Bears including a crushing blocked field goal return for touchdown as time expired to put Sevier County up 17-7 at halftime.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner |Logan Butts
The Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions ran all over the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats in the Division II-AA state championship game in Chattanooga on Thursday on their way to capturing the program's seventh TSSAA state title. CPA (14-0) head coach Ingle Martin talked about winning consecutive state championships, three out of the last five, and how this team’s commitment to the relationships they built this year carried them to the title.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
Battle Ground Academy out-dueled Franklin Road Academy 28-21 to punch its ticket to the Division II-AA championship game, which will take place on Dec. 5 in Chattanooga. A flurry of four touchdowns in the fourth quarter ended with a 65-yard touchdown reception by senior BGA (11-2) wide receiver Locke Kennedy from quarterback Kaedyn Marable to give the Wildcats the lead, 28-21, with seven minutes left in the game.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The 2024-25 high school basketball season is underway. On Nov. 13, Williamson County Schools (WCS) hosted a media day at Mojo's Tacos at The Factory at Franklin to kick off the season. Here are some takeaways for each of the WCS boys and girls teams. Franklin High SchoolThe Franklin High School boys basketball team comes into the 2024-25 season off of a 21-10 record and a 60-51 loss to eventual Class 4A state champion Independence High School in the regional semifinals.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
williamsonscene.com | Kevin Warner
The Ravenwood High School Raptors remained undefeated thanks to a dominating 45-13 victory over the Franklin High School Admirals at home Friday night in the second round of the TSSAA 6A playoffs. The Raptors (12-0) ran all over the Admirals’ defense totaling 323 yards on the ground. Junior quarterback Maverick Chance led the way with 151 yards and three touchdowns. Ravenwood finished the game with 418 yards of total offense.
