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FOOTBALL: Rockets get road win at Eagleville
Westwood took advantage of big plays and made a big defensive stop late to drop Eagleville 20-16 Thursday night – a game you heard live on Thunder Radio as part of the Capstar Bank Hometown Sports Series. Westwood took the lead early when Kane Dixon got loose and rumbled 45 yards for a touchdown. It was the first of two scores for Dixon, who scored twice and totaled 155 yards on 7 totes. The other Rocket touchdown came in the second half with WMS trailing 16-14, Kaysen Lowery put the ball across the goal line from 2 yards out...

Coffee Co XC has strong showing at Voyles Classic
Coffee County Cross Country team had a strong showing at the Voyles Classic last weekend in Hendersonville. The Raider boys team finished 10th out of 38 teams. Meanwhile, the Lady Raiders took 21st out of 31. The top boys finishers were: Jacob Rutledge (16:37.45) Garrett Masters (18:16.23), Fletcher Barnard(18:21.26) Jacob Slabaugh (19:19.70) and Cayden Miller (19:58.27) The top girls were Patricia Barrera (20:34.19), Ava McIntosh (25:20.18), Maddie Sullivan (26:16.38), Kailee Rossman (26:58.22) and Rylea McNamara...

SOCCER: Lady Raiders get 5-2 win at Columbia
Coffee County Central’s Lady Raider soccer team went on the road Wednesday night and picked up a 5-2 road win at Columbia. Junior Katie Cotten had herself a night – racking up 4 goals in the...

Thursday Prep Sports Schedule
Local Sports Action for Thursday: The CHS Golf Team will be in action against Tullahoma and Lincoln County at Lakewood Country Club. Tee off at 1 pm. Meanwhile, the Westwood Rocket football team is at Eagleville. Kickoff at 6:30 p.m. and that will be broadcast live on Thunder Radio as part of the Capstar Bank Hometown Sports...

VOLLEYBALL: Lady Raiders make easy work, sweep Tullahoma 3-0
Coffee County Central picked up wins on consecutive nights, blowing out Tullahoma at home on Wednesday afternoon. The Lady Raider ran away with a clean 3-0 sweep in the best of five, winning 25-15, 25-19 and 25-15. It was a clean sweep across the board as the Lady Raider freshmen and JV teams also won over Tullahoma. Lauren Brandt was solid at the service line with 5 aces to go along with 4 service aces from Anna Johnson – who didn’t have a service error all match. Johnson added 3 kills. Kiya Ferrell led the team with 13 kills...

VOLLEYBALL: Lady Raiders make comeback in 3-2 win over Franklin County
Coffee County scraped by in a tough road test Tuesday, beating Franklin County 3-2 in a best-of-five match in Winchester. The Lady Raiders remain unbeaten in district play with the win. After winning the first set, the Lady Raiders fell behind 2-1 before making a run to pick up the 3-2 win. Coffee County won: 25-21, 13-25, 22-25, 25-15 and 15-10. CHS sealed the match with a kill from senior Lauren Brandt. Coffee County is set to host Tullahoma at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. That match can be heard live on the Thunder Radio Capstar Bank...

Titans add Nate Davis to COVID list
The Titans on Monday added guard Nate Davis to the team’s Reserve/COVID-19 list. Also, the team waived-injured offensive lineman Chandon Herring. The Reserve/COVID-19 list was created for a player who either tests positive for COVID-19 or who has been quarantined after having been in close contact with an infected person or persons. If a player falls into either of these categories, his club is required to immediately place the player on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. All NFL teams must be down to 53 players by Tuesday at 3 p.m. Thunder Radio is your exclusive home for the Tennessee Titans in...

Weather throws wrench into sports schedule
Remnants of Hurricane Ida began to bring rain to the southern Middle Tennessee area late Monday, throwing a wrench into the area sports schedule. *Monday Central High School JV and Freshman football games against Tullahoma were postponed. Makeup date not yet available. *Westwood Soccer home match Monday was postponed. Makeup date not yet available. *Coffee Middle football game scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 31 has been postponed. Makeup date is not yet...