Meet Branson Crawford, a 5-foot-10, 185-pound catcher/pitcher/outfielder from North Hall High School. Crawford is a member of the North Georgia Big 10 cover for the 2026 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him.

Q: What in-game rituals do you have?

A: We run to center field as a team and jump and hit the wall.

Q: Who is your favorite professional sports team?

A: Atlanta Braves.

Q: What is your favorite food to eat?

A: Chicken alfredo.

Q: Name one thing people may be surprised to learn about you?

A: My dad was in the Army.

Q: Who is your favorite teacher and what is your favorite high school subject?

A: Sally Smith is my favorite teacher and my favorite subject is history.

Q: Outside of baseball, what is your next hobby?

A: I love to hunt and fish.

Q: What jersey number do you wear and what reason did you choose that number?

A: I wear No. 12 because that is just what I have always had.

Q: What do you like the most about playing baseball?

A: I love the places it takes me and the people I meet.

Q: Who has been the most influential person in your life and why?

A: My dad because he pushes me to be the best I can be at whatever I am doing.  

Q: After baseball, what career are you planning to pursue?

A: I plan to own a business of some kind.