Sports
From left are Gilmer cross-country runners Jayla Walker and Will Capstick, and GHS will make its way to the region meet Oct. 25.
Gilmer High XC readies for Region 7-3A meet
Gilmer High halfbacks Hunter Watkins (7) and Will Kiker (10) continue to makes defenses pay and have averaged 12.3 and 10.2 yards per carry this season. Both scored two touchdowns versus Lumpkin County last Friday as Watkins rushed for 158 yards and Kiker went for 146.
Lumpkin Co. slips past Cats, 31-28
Clear Creek softball players and coaches strike a pose with their championship trophy following the Lady Cats’ 13-4 victory over Lumpkin County last Tuesday. CCMS finished with a 15-1 overall record on the season.
Clear Creek Lady Cats capture league title
Clear Creek seventh grader A.J. Callihan makes a tackle, and he intercepted a pass versus Dawson County last Tuesday. Offensively, he accounted for two touchdowns in the Bobcats’ 35-7 victory.
CCMS 7th graders remain undefeated
Gilmer High senior catcher Maddie Wright makes a throw to first. She was a four-year starter for the Lady Cats and wrapped up her GHS career Monday.
GHS softball eliminated from region tourney
From left are Gilmer High’s Michael Little and Amalia Raymundo, who were the top Bobcat and Lady Cat runners, respectively, last Tuesday.
Mountain Inv. latest test for Gilmer High XC
Gilmer’s Denny Ramirez makes a tackle on the goal line versus Pickens last Thursday to keep the Dragons out of the end zone.
Pickens gets rivalry win over JV Bobcats, 22-12
Gilmer High School’s competition cheerleaders were at Dawson County High School last Saturday for their second event of the year, and GHS finished fourth in its division. Head coach Naomi Esparza noted GHS showed overall improvement. She hopes to see continued improvement this Saturday at South Forsyth, specifically when it comes to cheerleaders’ stunts.