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Battle of the Paddle: Jasiah Powell powers Santa Fe past Fort White

Saturday September 19, 2026

FORT WHITE — The “Battle of the Paddle” lived up to its name Friday night. In a physical, back-and-forth high school football rivalry game between Santa Fe and Fort White, senior running back …

Area High School Football Making Deep Playoff Runs

Monday December 1, 2025

Area high school football teams continue to climb toward the top of their classes as we enter the state playoff semifinals. Two teams in our area — Buchholz and Hawthorne — remain in the …

What is the FIT? A Deep Dive into the New High School Playoff Format

Monday November 10, 2025

The high school football regular season is over. Some teams want to forget about their campaigns, while some will look back and relish in their success. However, some of those fans who would look to …

Hawthorne To Play In High School Boys Basketball State Semifinal

Monday February 17, 2025

After five Gainesville area high school boys basketball teams made it to at least the regional semifinals, only the Hawthorne Hornets (18-3) won Monday to advance to the state tournament. The other …

Anticipated High School Football Matches Kickoff Friday

Thursday September 19, 2024

Friday night will feature a number of anticipated high school football games. The matchups include Fort White at Union County, Hawthorne at South Sumpter and Buchholz at Richmond Hill. Indians at …

Hawthorne Boys Basketball Ready For Regionals

Thursday February 15, 2024

After a 4-4 start to the season, Hawthorne has won 12 straight games and will host a regional playoff game against Fort White (16-6) tonight. Hornets head coach Greg Bowie was on Sport Scene with …

Hawthorne Boys Basketball Coach Previews Matchup Against Fort White

Thursday February 8, 2024

The Hawthorne Hornets (14-4) will play the Fort White Indians (16-5) in the boy’s basketball semifinal for the 1A District 6 Championship. This game will be a challenge for the Hornets because …

Oak Hall Bounces Back Against Fort White In Boys Basketball

Tuesday January 30, 2024

After a big loss to Fort White last season, the Oak Hall Eagles got some payback Jan. 23 with a decisive 50-32 boys basketball win against the visiting Indians. Eagles Snatch An Early Lead The game …

High School Football Playoff Preview

Wednesday November 9, 2022

As football season comes to a close, all teams are looking forward to one thing: the playoffs. Florida high schools from around the state have been preparing for this the entire season, and the games …

High School Football Preview: Week 3

Friday September 9, 2022

High school football is back for Week 3, and 14 games will kickoff tonight featuring schools from the Gainesville and Ocala area. Last night, Trinity Catholic took down Gainesville High 48-3. The …