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2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate softball team



Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate softball team. See below for superlative honors and the first, second and third teams. Player of the Year: Kailey Plumlee, Gordonsville, So. Batting stats: .562 AVG, 14 R, 17 2B, 8 HR, 49 RBI, 28 BB Pitching stats: 28-2 record, 0.95 ERA, 155 IP, 53 H, 21 ER, 109 BB, 358 K […]

2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate girls track and field team



Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate girls track and field team. See below for superlative honors and the first and second teams. Athlete of the Year Abby Faith Cheeseman, Webb School, So.: Cheeseman achieved the rare feat of capturing four first-place medals, winning the 800 (2:18.50), 1600 (4:52.37), 3200 (10:29.92) and as the last leg on Webb’s 4×400 […]

2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate baseball team



Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate baseball team.

2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate boys track and field team



Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate boys track and field team. See below for superlative honors, and the first and second teams.  Athlete of the Year Griffin Frankfather, FRA: Frankfather won the Division II-A decathlon with 6,209 points and placed in the top three of his other three events. He earned second in the pole vault (13-00), third […]

30 Nashville-area high school football recruitments to follow in summer 2023



There’s a lengthy list of Nashville-area football recruits whose recruitments are heating up.  Some of those prospects are seeing more activity than others, but all will be worth keeping tabs on this summer and beyond.  Grade classifications listed are for the upcoming season.  Hank Weber, Brentwood Academy, DE/TE, Sr.: Weber, at 6-4 and 230 pounds, started gaining more attention last […]

Spring outlook: Much is the same at Oakland except at quarterback, where Kyler Creasy has emerged as frontrunner



Editor’s note: Main Street Preps is writing 2023 spring outlooks for teams that finished in the top five of the final MSP poll of 2022. This week is No. 2 Oakland. Read the previous installations on No. 3 MBA, No. 4 Brentwood Academy and No. 5 Beech. Oakland’s Wing-T offense is well-drilled, installed firmly all the way down through the […]

TSSAA Spring Fling 2023 top moments by the numbers



Last week’s Spring Fling spring sports championships did not disappoint.  Here are some notable Midstate numbers from Murfreesboro.  20: Seasons for Rob Baughman as the Centennial baseball coach. He retired shortly after Centennial was eliminated from the Class 4A state tournament, which included Centennial’s first state win.  12: Years since MBA last won a boys doubles title before Martin Grier […]

Stewarts Creek advances, ends Independence’s state tourney run


Coming off an opening-round loss in Class 4A baseball state tournament play, Independence couldn’t get off the mat Wednesday against Stewarts Creek. The Red Hawks broke open a scoreless game with four fourth-inning runs in an eventual 8-4 decision at Siegel, ending the Eagles’ season. Easton Barnett’s double was followed by RBI base hits from Zachary Lawson and Ayden Jackson, […]

TSSAA baseball: Clarksville cruises past Stewarts Creek in run-rule fashion



One play can change a game. In the first round of the 2023 TSSAA 4A state baseball tournament, the Stewarts Creek Red Hawks threatened to score a first-inning run against the Clarksville Wildcats. JJ Odum hit a one-out double against Clarksville’s Christian Henderson, and up came Mr. Baseball winner Gage Hoover. He hit a shot to the right side of […]

Stewarts Creek’s Hoover named Mr. Baseball



Stewarts Creek’s Gage Hoover was named the Tennessee Class 4-A Mr. Baseball winner on Tuesday.He joins previous winners the previous two years in Eagleville’s Nate Brewer in 2022 and MTCS’ J.D. McCracken in 2021. He is the first to win the award from Stewarts Creek. Eagleville’s Brayden Baker also was a finalist for the Class 1-A award. “It shows what […]


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