The Sprayberry (Marietta, GA) varsity football team will host Newnan (GA) in a home playoff game today at 7:30 PM at Sprayberry High School. This game is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class 5A tournament.
Newnan vs Sprayberry High School Football Game Info:
What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Newnan vs Sprayberry
When: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 7:30pm.
Bracket: 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class 5A
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Game Preview: Newnan vs Sprayberry
The Sprayberry Yellow Jackets will host the Newnan Cougars today at 7:30 PM for a thrilling 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff matchup at Sprayberry High School. This contest is part of the GHSA – Class 5A tournament, where both teams are looking to extend their playoff runs.
Team Records & Overview:
- Newnan enters the game with a 9-2 record, finishing the regular season 6-1 in region play. Their overall win percentage stands at .818 with an impressive .857 region win percentage. They’ve scored 360 points this season while allowing 182 points.
- Sprayberry has been a dominant force this year, holding a 10-1 record and finishing 6-1 in region competition. Their win percentage is a stellar .909, and they’ve outscored opponents 352 to 153 over the course of the season.
Scoring Averages:
- Newnan averages 32.7 points per game, starting strong with 10.7 points in the first quarter, and 11.8 points in the second. They have shown consistency throughout the game but have sometimes struggled to maintain their momentum in the final quarters.
- Sprayberry, with an average of 32.0 points per game, tends to start slow with 5.7 points in the first quarter but ramps up as the game goes on, with 10.9 points in the second quarter and 8.1 in the fourth.
Key Stat Comparison:
- Rushing: Newnan has a solid ground game, averaging 145.3 rushing yards per game, while Sprayberry has been more effective on the ground, averaging 179.8 yards per game.
- Passing: Newnan leads in passing yards with 199.8 per game, while Sprayberry has a balanced attack, averaging 191.4 passing yards per game.
- Total Yards: Sprayberry has the edge in total yards, with 371.2 yards per game compared to Newnan’s 345.1 yards per game.
- Tackles: Sprayberry leads in tackles with 62.4 per game, while Newnan averages 56.3 tackles per game.
Notable Players:
- For Newnan, Jaylon Teagle has been a standout, rushing for an average of 81.8 yards per game, while Brodie Campbell leads the passing attack with 194.1 yards per game.
- On the Sprayberry side, Jaden Duckett has been phenomenal, with 74.0 rushing yards per game, 183.1 passing yards per game, and an impressive 257.1 total yards per game.
Playoff History:
- Newnan is coming off a strong performance in the regular season and will look to build on their 9-2 overall record.
- Sprayberry has been nearly perfect this season, with only one loss and a powerful performance in the region, posting a 10-1 record.
Both teams have proven themselves to be formidable opponents this season, and with the added intensity of playoff football, fans can expect an exciting and hard-fought contest. The game kicks off at 7:30 PM today at Sprayberry High School.
