The Early County (Blakely, GA) varsity football team will host Glascock County (Gibson, GA) in a home playoff game today at 7:00 p.m. at Early County High School. This game is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class A Division II tournament.
Glascock County vs Early County High School Football Game Info:
What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Glascock County vs Early County
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: 7:00pm.
Bracket: 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class A Division II
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Game Preview: Glascock County vs Early County
Blakely, GA – The Early County (7-3) varsity football team will face off against Glascock County (3-7) in a home playoff game today at 7:00 p.m. This match is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class A Division II tournament.
Team Overview
Early County, ranked 7th in the GHSA Class A rankings, enters the game with a solid 7-3 overall record, including an impressive 5-1 region record. The team has been dominant at home, posting a 4-1 record on their home turf. They have averaged 23.8 points per game, thanks to strong performances from key players such as Devonis Lee, who leads the team with 56.5 rushing yards per game, and Evan Grist, who has been pivotal in both passing and total yards.
On the other hand, Glascock County enters the playoffs with a 3-7 record, including a 2-3 region record. Despite struggling this season, Glascock County has shown resilience, especially in their away games, where they secured a 2-3 record. The Panthers are averaging 20.4 points per game, and will rely heavily on their star players like Jamarion Price, who leads the team in receiving yards.
Key Players to Watch
- Early County:
- Devonis Lee – 56.5 rushing yards per game
- Evan Grist – 24.8 passing yards per game, and key to the team’s offensive success
- Chase Harris – Defensive leader with 0.7 sacks per game
- Glascock County:
- Jamarion Price – 18.4 receiving yards per game
- Eddie Stapleton – Defensive standout with 9.2 tackles per game
Scoring Averages
- Early County has been strong in the final quarter, averaging 6.3 points per game in the fourth quarter, which could be crucial in a close playoff battle.
- Glascock County has struggled to maintain momentum, especially in the final quarter, where they’ve scored 0 points on average in recent games.
Record Breakdown
- Early County has proven their dominance, particularly in region play, with a 5-1 region record, compared to Glascock County’s 2-3 region record.
- Both teams have had their ups and downs, but Early County has the clear edge in overall performance.
Conclusion
With a solid home record and a high-scoring offense, Early County will look to continue their strong playoff run. Glascock County, though underdogs, will come into this matchup with hopes of pulling off an upset. Early County’s balanced offense and defense should give them the upper hand in this game, but Glascock County will fight to the end.
This game is sure to be a thrilling playoff contest, as both teams battle for a chance to advance in the 2024 GHSA Class A Division II playoffs.
