Hornets jump on Spartans early, earn 30-24 win

Although the Hornets haven’t dominated Region 6-AAAAA under first-year head coach Leo Barker, Roswell still continues to get its wins and hover around the top of the standings. After five weeks, the team sits in a tie for second in the region after a 30-24 victory over Campbell last Friday. Roswell’s third win of the season looked all but assured in the first half as the Hornets took a 21-3 lead into halftime. However, Campbell would come back in the second half, scoring on three of their four second-half possessions to tie the game at 24-24. With less than a minute to go 60 yards, quarterback Brian Hickman led the Hornets down the field before throwing a deep touchdown pass to Keegan Hughes to win the game. Roswell hosts Wheeler on Oct. 10. … The softball team finished its regular-season schedule with a loss to Alpharetta on Thursday evening. The loss was the team’s second in three games, with only one coming in region play. With the loss to Alpharetta, the Hornets’ region record moved to 5-4, putting the Hornets in a tie for fourth in the standings. The region tournament begins on Thursday.

 

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