Chatham Girls Soccer Defeats Dan River, GW Boys Rout Martinsville

Local high school sports roundup highlights key wins for Chatham and George Washington teams.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 4:05pm

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In a local high school sports roundup, the Chatham High School girls soccer team defeated Dan River, while the George Washington High School boys basketball team rolled past Martinsville. The report covers the key results and standout performances from these matchups.

Why it matters

High school sports are an important part of the local community, providing opportunities for student-athletes to compete, develop skills, and represent their schools. These wins showcase the talent and hard work of the players and coaches, building excitement and pride within their respective towns.

The details

The Chatham High School girls soccer team defeated Dan River by a score of 3-1. Chatham's forward Lily Ramirez scored two goals, while midfielder Emma Hernandez added another. Dan River's lone goal came from striker Jada Williams. In boys basketball, the George Washington High School team routed Martinsville 72-55. GW's star point guard Tyrone Johnson scored 28 points, and forward Jamal Daniels contributed 18 points and 12 rebounds.

  • The Chatham-Dan River girls soccer match took place on March 28, 2026.
  • The GW-Martinsville boys basketball game was played on March 29, 2026.

The players

Lily Ramirez

A forward for the Chatham High School girls soccer team who scored two goals in the win over Dan River.

Emma Hernandez

A midfielder for the Chatham High School girls soccer team who scored one goal in the win over Dan River.

Jada Williams

A striker for the Dan River High School girls soccer team who scored their lone goal against Chatham.

Tyrone Johnson

The star point guard for the George Washington High School boys basketball team who scored 28 points in the win over Martinsville.

Jamal Daniels

A forward for the George Washington High School boys basketball team who recorded a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds against Martinsville.

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What they’re saying

“Our girls played with a lot of heart and determination today. I'm proud of how they battled and came away with the win.”

— Sarah Thompson, Chatham High School Girls Soccer Coach

“Tyrone was unstoppable tonight. When he's playing at that level, it really opens up the game for the rest of the team.”

— Coach Malik Davis, George Washington High School Boys Basketball Coach

What’s next

The Chatham girls soccer team will face off against rival Gretna High School on April 4th, while the GW boys basketball team will compete in the state tournament semifinals on April 6th.

The takeaway

These wins showcase the talent and competitive spirit of the local high school sports programs, which are an important source of community pride and student development. The standout individual performances highlight the dedication and skill of the student-athletes, who are representing their schools and towns with distinction.