Central High School welcomes Coach John Strickland as the new Head Girls Basketball Coach. Strickland comes to Carroll County from Franklin County Schools where he served as the Head Girls Basketball Coach and was named Coach of the Year.
His team made it to the final four and set a school record with 31 wins. They earned their first region championship in 9 years under his leadership and led the state of Georgia in total defense, giving the school a #1 ranking. Franklin County girls basketball was ranked in the top 10 for three (3) consecutive years under Coach Strickland. Prior to coming to Georgia, he worked in Tennessee.
