Fayette County’s vastly underrated defense might have earned a new nickname — the “Black and Gold Swarm” defense.

The Whitewater Wildcats capitalized on a blocked punt early in their game against McIntosh and never looked back.

Whitewater defeated McIntosh 27-0 and got touchdown runs from Austin Faulkner, Thomas Frierson and David Byrd. Faulkner’s touchdown was a one yard run in the first quarter, Frierson scored on a two yard run in the second quarter and a 55 yard run in the third quarter and Byrd scored on a 35 yard keeper just over two minutes later.

Mike and Kevin preview Friday night's football games and make their picks.

Sports editor Michael Boylan and sports staff writer Kevin Wandra discuss the region softball tournaments and area volleyball action on the Wednesday edition of The Citizen Sports Blitz.

The top six finishers at the first Dragon Boat races in Peachtree City were: 1. Dragon Boat of Atlanta, 1:09.02 2. Dragon Flies, 1:09.31 3. Air Tran, 1:09.65 4. World Gym, 1:09.89 5. Hella A, 1:10.23 6. Pace GeoTechnical, 1:10.52

The Citizen finished with a time of 1:15.08 ahead of City of Peachtree City’s 1:15.10.

Mike Boylan and Kevin Wandra talk about the football games from Friday, Oct. 5, 2007.

Whitewater celebrated their homecoming by hosting Banneker and winning 20-12.

Starr’s Mill made two significant changes Friday, and both paid off in its 27-0 victory over Region 2-AAAA rival McIntosh on homecoming night at Panther Stadium in Fayetteville.

Mike and Kevin discuss tonight's high school football match-ups and make their picks.

Mike and Kevin talk about local volleyball, softball and cross country teams.

Matt Daniels is literally the king of Fayette County, and Tiger Stadium is his castle.

Our Lady of Mercy had never had a two-game winning streak when playing a varsity schedule.

Mike and Kevin talk about the results from last night's high school football games.

Mike and Kevin preview tonight's football games.

Mike and Kevin talk about local softball and volleyball.

The marching bands from the Fayette County high schools played at Sandy Creek on Saturday evening.

An Elvis impersonator was one of the highlights during Saturday's car show in Senoia. The event drew hundreds to the city's historic Main Street.

Mike and Kevin talk about Friday night's football games.

Mike and Kevin make their football picks and talk cross country.