Some area high school football teams are headed to the second round of the GHSA state playoffs on Friday night. Here’s the schedule:
Class A Division 1
Elbert County Blue Devils @ Trion Bulldogs
Dade County Wolverines @ Commerce Tigers
**Darlington (@ Whitefield Academy) and Pepperell (@ Mt. Vernon) eliminated in 1st round**
Class AA
Model Blue Devils @ Callaway Cavaliers
Union County Panthers @ Rockmart Yellow Jackets
North Murray Mountaineers @ Fellowship Christian Paladins
**Fannin Co. playoff run ended in 1st RD at North Cobb Christian last Saturday. **
Class AAAA
Cedartown Bulldogs @ North Oconee Titans
Class AAAAA
Eastside Eagles @ Cartersville Canes
Cass Colonels @ Mays Raiders
Dalton Catamounts @ Creekside Seminoles
Class AAAAAA
Hughes Panthers @ Rome Wolves
Catch a live edition of This Week in NWGA Football this Thursday morning at 10:30 am on the WLAQ – Rome Facebook page and the WLAQ Radio YouTube channel. This final show of the ’23 season will air on WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM on Friday evening at 6 pm.