With his thumb and index finger less than an inch apart, Korey Mobbs summed up Jackson County’s frustrating 27-11 loss to Clarke Central Friday night at Panther Stadium.
Preston Bannister had a pair of rushing touchdowns and threw for nearly 200 yards, but Pickens did just enough to knock off Dawson County Friday night, 35-23.
Commerce took their first lead of the game in the fourth quarter and looked to be in control Friday night, but Athens Academy scored with under a minute left and converted the two-point conversion in a 29-28 thriller to get the win.
In a duel between two of the area’s most dynamic quarterbacks, East Hall’s Jamarcus Harrison won the individual battle over East Jackson’s Drew Richardson. But Richardson and the Eagles would win the war.
North Forsyth got Week 6 of the season under way around northeast Georgia on Thursday. For the rest of the area, we'll have 15 more games on Friday, 12 involving region contests.