Region 8-4A highlighted Week 6 of high school football in Northeast Georgia, but there were other exciting games around the area.
Flowery Branch forced overtime but fell short to Eastside in double overtime, 39-32. Jefferson outlasted Clarke Central in a defensive battle, 22-14. Commerce ran past Banks County, 38-21, and East Jackson improved to 5-0 with a 42-0 win over Johnson.
In 8-4A, North Hall took down Cherokee Bluff, 27-17; Cedar Shoals held on to beat East Hall, 10-7, and East Forsyth went on the road to take down Walnut Grove, 21-0.
Region 7-3A got underway, and Lumpkin County won in dominant fashion at Pickens, 49-14, while Dawson County's offense came to life in a 32-14 win at West Hall.
You can check AccessWDUN's Friday Game Night page for game stories and video highlights.
SCORES FOR FRIDAY, Sept. 22
Buford 30, Marietta 3
Cedar Shoals 10, East Hall 7*
Commerce 38, Banks County 21
Dawson County 32, West Hall 14*
East Forsyth 21, Walnut Grove 0*
East Jackson 42, Johnson 0
Eastside 39, Flowery Branch 32 (OT)*
Jackson County 35, Apalachee 17*
Jefferson 22, Clarke Central 14*
Lanier 35, Habersham Central 14*
Lanier Christian 34, Pinecrest Academy 31*
Lumpkin County 49, Pickens 14*
North Forsyth 41, Shiloh 7*
North Hall 27, Cherokee Bluff 17*
North Oconee 56, Chestatee 0*
Oglethorpe County 57, Riverside Prep 0
Rabun County 38, Whitefield Academy 7
Strong Rock Christian 54, Lakeview Academy 0
