Thursday will be a busy day in local prep sports – and the Thunder Radio broadcast team will be busy covering as many games and matches as possible. Thursday9/9/216:30 PM*CMSFootballNorth FranklinAwayThursday9/9/216:30 PM***WMSFootballCannon CountyAwayThursday9/9/216:00 PM*CHSSoccerWarren CountyAwayThursday9/9/215:00 PMWMSSoccerSt. AndrewsAwayThursday9/9/216:30 PM*CHSvolleyballShelbyville *Home Games with a * will be broadcast through the Thunder Radio online streams. Click here to access those streams. Games with *** will be a Radio Broadcast at 107.9 FM, 1320 AM and 106.7...

Westwood Soccer Two goals from Carmen Barret and another from Jenny Sanchez powered the Westwood Lady Rocket soccer team to a 3-2 win over Huntland on the road Wednesday afternoon. Lady Rocket Anna Rutowski had four saves in goal for WMS. Westwood Volleyball The Lady Rocket volleyball team played Fayetteville City close, but dropped 0-2 on the road Wednesday. Westwood lost 23-25 and 22-25 in the best-of-three. Ziya Dillard, Audri Patton and Maggie Brei all had a kill apiece for Westwood. Anna Reed and Patton each had one service...

Lady Raider Katie Cotten (no. 6) attempts to get the ball past a diving Cascade keeper Tuesday afternoon. Cotten didn’t score on this play, but found the back of the net 3 times in a 7-0 blowout win for CHS Tuesday. — Thunder Radio photo by Josh Peterson Tuesday was a busy day and, by most accounts, a successful one for area sports teams. CHS Lady Raider Soccer In their first home match of the season, Coffee County put the hammer down early and never let up on its way to a 7-0 win over visiting Cascade. Katie Cotten...

Coffee County Middle School put the hammer down early and never let up Saturday morning, smashing Tullahoma Middle 48-14 and winning the “Coffee Cup” trophy – the middle school version of the Coffee Pot. CMS recovered a pooch kick to start the game and that was the start of the Caiden Martin show – as he rumbled in from 26 yards out to put CHS up 7-0. Martin scored again from 16 yards out after a forced Tullahoma turnover. Martin finished with 146 yards on 7 carries and 4 scores. He was 2-of-2 through the air for 17 yards....

Coffee County Lady Raider softball program – last season’s TSSAA State Runner Up – will be hosting a kids camp this Saturday, Sept. 11 for aspiring softball players from ages four through eighth grade. Camp will run from 9 a.m. through noon and will cost $40. Campers will have the opportunity to learn hitting, defense, base running, slapping, bunting and catching from the Lady Raider softball team and coaching staff. Everyone who pre-registers will get a t-shirt. You can pre-register by emailing Brandon McWhorter at mcwhorterb@k12coffee.net. You can also preregister by clicking...

With one second left on the clock, CHS quarterback Connor Shemwell connected with Ian Welden inside the 5-yard line on a play that would have set up a chip shot field goal for a Red Raider win. But it wasn’t meant to be. A flag for offensive pass interference was thrown on the play, pushing the Raiders back near midfield and one final pass attempt was incomplete as the Coffee County Central Red Raider football team lost 28-26 at Shelbyville Friday night. It ended a night of frustration for the Raiders who made big defensive stops over the final...

Red Raider cross country The Coffee County Central Cross Country teams were in action Saturday, Sept. 4, competing in the John Freeman Invitational at The Webb School. The Raider boys took the championship, while the girls placed third. The Raider runners were led by Fletcher Barnard with a time of 18:03. Garrett Masters was close behind at 18:09, Jacob Slabaugh 19:03, Emmanuel Rodriguez 19:04 and Cayden Miller 19:47. Meanwhile, the Lady Raiders were paced by Maddie Sullivan at 25:01, Ava McIntosh 25:08, Kailee Rossman 25:47, Rylea McNamara 26:05 and Raygan Dubler at 30:18. Coffee Middle XC competed in its...

With one second left on the clock, CHS quarterback Connor Shemwell connected with Ian Welden inside the 5-yard line on a play that would have set up a chip shot field goal for a Red Raider win. But it wasn’t meant to be. A flag for offensive pass interference was thrown on the play, pushing the Raiders back near midfield and one final pass attempt was incomplete as the Coffee County Central Red Raider football team lost 28-26 at Shelbyville Friday night. It ended a night of frustration for the Raiders who made big defensive stops over the final...