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The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

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College Football Playoff Field Set, Alabama Left Out

Jackson Blackwell, Features Editor December 13, 2024

Selection Sunday took place last weekend in the College Football world, and the twelve teams who can compete for a national championship are now decided.   If you are unfamiliar with college...

North Forsyth Baseball playoff score.

North Forsyth Baseball Makes It To The Sweet Sixteen

Abby Shoemake, Staff Writer April 24, 2023

On Saturday April 22nd, the North Forsyth varsity baseball team beat the Roswell Hornets to move them into a sweet sixteen spot in the 6A GHSA playoffs. The team has worked hard all season with focuses...

#13 West Roberts celebrating the Raiders victory at the end of the game.

2022 State Playoffs’ First Round

Gracie Zimmerman, Staff Writer November 17, 2022

On Nov. 11, the first round of state playoffs began with North Forsyth set against Blessed Trinity. Both teams had a 7-3 record throughout the season, equating for an even matchup. The game was close,...

The esports team winning the “Smash Bros.” Game. Photo by Mikayla Matthews.

Esports Teams Qualify for Playoffs

Emma Simmons, Sports Editor May 9, 2022

The North Forsyth esports teams have shown their prowess, and during the week of April 18, 2022, several teams qualified for the playoffs. “Rocket League,” “Smash Bros.” and “Madden” all...

The Raiders celebrate the winning touchdown of the game, turning the score to 44-41.

North Forsyth Raiders Defeats Brookwood Broncos in Landmark Playoffs Game (44-41)

Cassidee Jackson, Features Editor November 21, 2019

On Nov. 15, the North Forsyth High School  Raiders defeated Brookwood’s Broncos in the Region 7A Varsity Football playoff game with a final score of 44-41. The 11Alive Sports team also featured the...

Adam Duvall bats for the Braves, but couldn’t manage a homerun against the Cardinals in game 5 of the series playoffs. Atlanta lost 13-1 and was knocked from the playoffs.  Photo by: BusinessInsider.

Braves Suffer 13-1 Loss to Cardinals in World Series Playoffs

Abby Marks, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2019

The Atlanta Braves suffered a tough 13-1 loss against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fifth game of National League Division Series, leaving Atlanta 2-3 and the Cardinals 3-2,leading the Cardinals to advance...

The Raider Arena is fired up after Lady Raider Ansley Allen makes a three.

Lady Raiders Basketball Advance to Elite Eight

Anes Ribic, Sports February 25, 2019

The North Forsyth High School Lady Raiders advance after defeating the Duluth Wildcats 59-52. The game was played at Raider Arena on Feb. 20. The Lady Raiders entered the state playoffs after defeating...

The Braves celebrate a homerun made by Nick Markakis, a common occurrence this season with how well they are doing. Currently, they are leading the National League East. Photo by Jeff Schafer.

Following a Season of Defeat, the 2018 Braves Season is Looking Up

Abby Marks, Features Editor September 18, 2018

After a season full of heartbreaking losses for the Atlanta Braves, their chances of making playoffs this time around are pretty likely. Their 2017 season ended with a record of 72-90, and they were eliminated...

he first round matchups of the 2016 NBA playoffs are officially set. First round action kicks off this weekend.

First Round NBA Playoffs Breakdown and Predictions

Austin McIntosh, Staff Writer April 15, 2016

First round action of the 2016 NBA playoffs starts this weekend, and some great teams will be truly tested. The regular season ended Wednesday night with an emotional finish to the career of Kobe Bryant...

The North Forsyth football team dominated the field under the friday night lights of Raider Valley against the South Forsyth War Eagles. North pulled out yet another victory Friday and they will be advancing onwards to playoffs.

North vs. South: Raiders Push To Playoffs

Chase Samples, Friday Links November 12, 2013

The odds were stacked against us. South has a better record than us, and they are ranked higher than us. We didn’t let that stop us at all. We used that to motivate us, and we beat South for the state...

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