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Week 12 Recap: How Georgia’s Top-10 High School Football Teams Performed

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Week 12 Recap: How Georgia’s Top-10 High School Football Teams Performed

Class 6A

1. Carrollton (10-0)
Last week: Defeated Douglas County 49-28. Carrollton pulled ahead with three touchdowns in the second half after Douglas County closed the gap to 27-21. Julian Lewis threw for 290 yards and two touchdowns on 21-of-26 passing. Kimauri Farmer ran for 147 yards, scoring three touchdowns and adding a 47-yard TD reception. Messiah Satterwhite added 98 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Carrollton outgained Douglas County in total yards, 543-385, clinching the No. 1 seed from Region 2.
Next: Playoffs

2. Buford (9-1)
Last week: Beat Mill Creek 32-7. Jordan Allen recorded 172 receiving yards on five receptions, scoring three touchdowns, including a 71-yarder. QB Dayton Raiola passed for 210 yards. Ethan Ervin and Justin Baker contributed 137 rushing yards combined. Buford secured the top seed in Region 8.
Next: Playoffs

3. North Gwinnett (10-0)
Last week: Defeated Duluth 50-7. North Gwinnett spread the ball to 12 rushers and nine receivers. Ryan Hall passed for 165 yards with limited playing time.
Next: Playoffs

4. Douglas County (8-2)
Last week: Lost to Carrollton 49-28. D.J. Bordeaux threw for 332 yards and two touchdowns, while Aaron Gregory had 139 receiving yards and a touchdown. Despite narrowing Carrollton’s lead to 27-21, Douglas County struggled on the ground, totaling 53 rushing yards.
Next: Playoffs

5. Collins Hill (9-1)
Last week: Dominated Discovery 65-0. P.J. Wolfe completed 8 of 10 passes for 207 yards and four touchdowns.
Next: Playoffs

6. Grayson (7-1)
Last week: Defeated Archer 45-14. Travis Burgess threw two touchdowns and ran for a 68-yard TD, expanding Grayson’s lead with a 75-yard touchdown pass.
Next: Tuesday vs. Heritage-Conyers and Saturday at Newton

7. North Cobb (10-0)
Last week: Won against Wheeler 49-14. Miles Butler’s 57-yard punt return extended the lead just before halftime. Nick Grimstead threw three touchdowns on 10-of-16 passing.
Next: Playoffs

8. Colquitt County (7-3)
Last week: Beat Richmond Hill 31-13. Day’shawn Brown led with 188 rushing yards and three touchdowns. The victory secured the Region 1 title.
Next: Playoffs

9. Lowndes (9-1)
Last week: Defeated Valdosta 30-20 with a late fourth-quarter push. Aalim Brown and Marvis Parrish combined for 301 rushing yards.
Next: Playoffs

10. Mill Creek (7-3)
Last week: Lost to Buford 32-7. Mill Creek narrowed the score to 17-7 in the third quarter but couldn’t sustain offensive momentum.
Next: Playoffs

Class 5A

1. Milton (10-0)
Last week: Beat Roswell 35-20. Milton held a narrow halftime lead, then added two touchdowns by Ethan Barbour in the third quarter. QB Luke Nickel passed for 287 yards.
Next: Playoffs

2. Lee County (10-0)
Last week: Outlasted Houston County 63-48, amassing 515 yards. Jaden Upshaw and Weston Bryan were instrumental, with Bryan rushing for four touchdowns.
Next: Playoffs

3. Thomas County Central (9-1)
Last week: Defeated Coffee 38-7. Though passing was limited, Thomas County Central outgained Coffee with strong rushing plays.
Next: Playoffs

4. Hughes (9-1)
Last week: Beat Lovejoy 42-6. Christian Langford passed for 216 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 65 yards.
Next: Playoffs

5. Roswell (8-2)
Last week: Fell to Milton 35-20. Trey Smith passed for 252 yards, including an 80-yard touchdown just before halftime.
Next: Playoffs

Class 4A Highlights

1. Marist (10-0)
Last week: Overwhelmed Tucker 60-22, leading 53-14 at halftime. Jack Euart contributed 104 rushing yards and threw a 61-yard TD pass.
Next: Playoffs

2. Cartersville (10-0)
Last week: Bye
Next: Playoffs

3. Blessed Trinity (8-1)
Last week: Beat Cambridge 27-24 in overtime. Ahmontae Pitts scored the game-winning touchdown and rushed for 153 yards.
Next: Playoffs

2. (5) Sandy Creek (9-1)

  • Last week: Won against Troup 55-48. With 21 seconds left, Caleb Hill made an 18-yard run to secure the win. Sandy Creek saw its early 28-0 lead dwindle, eventually trailing 48-47, but Hill’s touchdown sealed their comeback. Hill passed for 303 yards and four touchdowns, adding 127 rushing yards and two scores. Zalen Green’s 40-yard kickoff return set up the final scoring drive. Sandy Creek won the Region 2 title.
  • Next: Playoffs

3. (2) Jefferson (7-3)

  • Last week: Lost to Oconee County 32-30. Gavin Markey rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns but was stopped at the 1-yard line on a game-tying attempt in overtime. Despite the loss, Jefferson clinched the Region 8 title via points differential.
  • Next: Playoffs

4. (9) Oconee County (6-4)

  • Last week: Defeated Jefferson 32-30. Titus Wakins threw three touchdowns, including two in overtime to Mason Hall, helping Oconee to a lead and then defending Jefferson’s two-point try to win. The victory left Oconee third in Region 8 despite needing an eight-point win to take the title.
  • Next: Playoffs

5. (4) Cherokee Bluff (9-1)

  • Last week: Beat East Hall 52-26. Brooks Brien had 258 passing yards with four touchdowns, while Jackson Pirkle rushed for 120 yards.
  • Next: Playoffs

6. (10) Westover (9-1)

  • Last week: Beat Cairo 29-10, with Dominique Bell rushing for 302 yards and three touchdowns. Westover’s first win over Cairo since 2013 secured them the No. 2 seed in Region 1.
  • Next: Playoffs

7. (7) Calhoun (7-3)

  • Last week: Defeated LaFayette 38-24, scoring on its first four possessions. Isiah Nalls rushed for 98 yards, while Kamryn Penny and Justin Beasley each caught two TD passes.
  • Next: Playoffs

8. (NR) Stephenson (7-3)

  • Last week: Won over Douglass 15-9. Anthony Booker’s late touchdown and Marcus Andrews’ critical forced fumble secured the No. 1 seed from Region 5.
  • Next: Playoffs

9. (3) Douglass (7-3)

  • Last week: Lost to Stephenson 15-9. Douglass nearly reached the goal line in the final seconds but suffered a sack.
  • Next: Playoffs

10. (8) Cairo (6-4)

  • Last week: Lost to Westover 29-10. Cairo was limited to just 2-of-11 passing with two interceptions.
  • Next: Playoffs

Out of Top 10: No. 6 LaGrange (7-3)

Class 2A Highlights

1. (9) Appling County (7-2)

  • Last week: Beat Pierce County 13-6 with two late field goals from Alan Ramirez. The win clinched the Region 3 championship.
  • Next: Playoffs vs. Fitzgerald (6-3)

2. (1) Pierce County (8-1)

  • Last week: Lost to Appling County 13-6, held to just one touchdown.
  • Next: Playoffs

3. (3) Carver-Columbus (9-1)

  • Last week: Beat Kendrick 60-14, with a balanced attack featuring passing, rushing, and a defensive touchdown.
  • Next: Playoffs

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