Every prep football team in northeast Georgia crounches and waits for a five-week sprint to the playoffs that begins tonight -- as all seven regions encompassing area teams hit full stride Friday night...
After six weeks of play we now have a pretty good handle on who the contenders and pretenders are around high school football in northeast Georgia, right?
There was plenty of movement -- and some stasis -- for the six northeast Georgia prep football squads listed in the rankings of the latest Georgia Sports Writers Association High School Football Poll released this week.
For two years Pierson Allison watched patiently, and attentively, on the sidelines as Union County quarterback Cole Wright weaved his magic for the Panthers offense.
There were few close finishes, but there were still plenty of intriguing final scores in Week 5 of the high school football season around northeast Georgia on Friday.
There were moments Friday that both Flowery Branch coach Ben Hall and Gainesville coach Heath Webb could smile about. There also were moments when both probably felt like they were watching a preseason scrimmage...
