A four-run first inning by the Omaha Storm Chasers helped them to an 8-5 win over the Nashville Sounds Tuesday night at Werner Park. The Storm Chasers collected five hits – including three triples – off Nashville starter Tim Dillard in the opening inning. Adalberto Mondesi, Chase d’Arnaud and Erich Weiss had triples and Rudy Martin added a double as the Storm Chasers opened an early 4-0 lead. Nashville got a run back in the second and trimmed the deficit to 4-1 when Jett Bandy lined a two-out single to right-center to score Matt Davidson. As they did all...

Tuesday Prep Schedule 4:30 PM – WMS Volleyball HOSTS Warren County 5:30 PM – CCMS Girls’ Soccer at South Franklin 5:30 PM – WMS Girls’ Soccer HOSTS Fayetteville – 1st National Bank Hometown Sports Series broadcast on Thunder Radio 6:30 PM – CCMS Football HOSTS Harris 6:30 PM – CHS Volleyball at...

The Coffee County Central High School JV and freshmen football teams welcomed Franklin County to Carden-Jarrell Field on Monday night.  After a day of wet weather, the rain held off long enough to get in the doubleheader.  The JV team lost 6 to 0 while the freshmen fell 27 to 7. In the JV game, the Rebels took the opening drive down the field and scored the only touchdown of the contest.  The Raider defense gave a strong showing and got a huge stop late in the game. The freshman squad fought hard to hold the highly regarded Rebels...

The Coffee County Middle School volleyball team made the long trip to Sparta on Monday night to take on White County.  The Lady Raiders fell in straight sets to the Warriorettes.  Coffee County fell by set scores of 16-25 and 9-25. The Lady Raiders open home for to host Tullahoma on Thursday afternoon. The varsity game will get underway at 4:30...

The Sounds struggled to get their offense going in their series opener against the Omaha Storm Chasers. Arnaldo Hernandez held Nashville to just one hit, as the Storm Chasers shut out the Sounds 5-0 on Monday. That one hit came in the first inning, when Andy Ibanez hit a double. But Hernandez pitched masterfully, retiring the next 11 batters. Hernandez would walk Jett Bandy in the fifth inning before retiring the rest of the batters he faced. Omaha scored enough to win the game in the first inning. They scored one run when Rudy Martin launched a solo home...

Monday Prep Schedule 5:00 PM – CHS Football(JV) HOSTS Franklin County 6:00 PM – CCMS Volleyball at White County 6:30 PM – CHS Football(Fresh) HOSTS Franklin...

The Doug Greene era kicked off for Coffee County football on Friday night in Winchester.  Taking on old rival Franklin County, the Red Raiders played with the deeper and more experienced Rebels for 3 quarters.  But 3 costly turnovers in the 4th quarter saw Franklin County erase a 1 point deficit to win 42 to 20. Coffee County got on the board first with 7:54 to go in the 2nd quarter as Conner Shemwell kept the football on a roll-out and scored from 4 yards out.  Here is Dustin Murray with the call: https://www.thunder1320.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Shemwell-TD-082319.mp3 Tied at 7 at the...

The Coffee CHS soccer team closed out up play on Saturday in the SMT Tournament in Tullahoma.  The Lady Raiders suffered their first loss of the season but split the day’s 2 matches.  Coffee County finished the tournament with a 2 and 1 record as their season record stands at 4 and 1 on the season. Coffee County opened up against Stewarts Creek.  The Lady Raiders fell behind early as the Red Hawks jumped ahead 2 nil in the first 9 minutes.  Coffee County got their goal in the first half as Reyna Flores found the back of the...