Jeff Hart

Lanier Christian Academy closed out the regular season at home with an 8-5 win over Victory Baptist on Monday.

The North Hall boys tennis team knocked off No. 1 seed Sonoraville 3-2 on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Class 4A playoffs.

Charlie Morton combined with three relievers on a five-hitter and the Atlanta Braves beat Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win.

Luca Orellano scored the first goal of his career with an assist from Luciano Acosta and Acosta added the go-ahead score two minutes later as FC Cincinnati rallied for a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night.

Nineteen-year-old rookie Jesse Love won the first NASCAR Xfinity Series of his career in a crash-marred, double-overtime finish at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday.

Atlanta United returns to action Saturday when it plays host to FC Cincinnati at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Stockbridge did not seem intimidated by two-time defending state champion Johnson on Friday in the opening round of the Class 4A state playoffs.

Banks County held on for a 4-2 win over Union County on Friday.

College football is ready to put the signs away and bring even more offense into the game.

The final day of the first round of the Georgia High School Association soccer playoffs will conclude on Friday around the state and northeast Georgia, with Classes 6A, 4A, and 2A boys all getting their playoffs under way.