Another brief COVID-19 update. That’s in Wednesday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
COVID-19 Update from the Georgia Department of Public Health
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Dougherty County Commissioners approve the addition of three ballot drop boxes, plus a brief preview of this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast. That’s in Tuesday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
Albany Herald Article (September 21, 2020)
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On this week’s episode of HSFR, a brief look back at the week that was Week 3, as well as looking forward to Week 4. That includes another come-from-behind win, Thomasville trouncing Cairo to win the battle for the “Syrup Pitcher”, the Worth County Rams winning their second straight game, and much more.
More Information:
Albany Herald Article (September 19, 2020)
Americus-Sumter vs. Worth County Recap (Courtesy of MaxPreps.com)
Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter: via the Georgia High School Football Historians Association (September 21, 2020)
Irwin County vs. Cook Recap (Courtesy of MaxPreps.com)
Thomasville vs. Cairo Recap (Courtesy of MaxPreps.com)
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A brief update on the COVID-19 situation in Southwest Georgia, plus the latest high school football state rankings going into this week. That’s all in Monday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
Atlanta Journal-Constitution/Georgia High School Football Daily Rankings (September 20, 2020)
COVID-19 Update from the Georgia Department of Public Health
COVID-19 Update from Phoebe Putney Health System
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Listen for a complete look back at Week #3 of high school football action in Southwest Georgia, including the Thomasville Bulldogs domination of the Cairo Syrupmakers, Cook coming from behind in the closing seconds to stun defending Class 1A Public state champion Irwin County, and the Worth County Rams knocking off the Americus-Sumter Panthers for their second straight win.
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Editor’s Note: Here are the scores for Week 3, in alphabetical order, with the winning team marked in BOLD type.
Last updated at 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
GHSA Scores–Week of September 18, 2020
Friday, September 18
Class 7A
Colquitt County 51, Banneker 0
Lowndes 37, Oakleaf (Fla.) 17
Class 6A
Lee County 66, Crawford County 0
(Trojans from Leesburg improve to 2-0 with the win easy win over the Eagles, prepare to hit the road against Lowndes next week.)
Class 4A
Thomasville 24, Cairo 7
(Class 2A Bulldogs keep the Class 4A Syrupmakers winless in the annual battle for the “Syrup Pitcher”. Thomasville now 2-1 with the win, while Cairo falls to 0-3 with the loss.)
Valdosta 45, Bainbridge 7
(Class 4A Bearcats fall to 0-2 on the 2020 season after losing to the Class 6A Wildcats on the road.)
Wakulla (Fla.) 29, Thomas County Central 7
Class 3A
Worth County 21, Americus-Sumter 7
(Class 2A Rams now 2-1 after keeping the Class 3A Panthers winless at 0-3 with the win in their home opener.)
Class 2A
Bacon County 42, Berrien 21
Cook 21, Irwin County 20
(Hornets from Adel rally in the final seconds to hand the defending Class 1A Public state champions their second straight loss. Cook now 1-1 with the win, while Irwin County falls to 0-2 with the loss.)
Fitzgerald 42, Turner County (1-1) 6
(Purple Hurricanes now 3-0 after a convincing win in an early-season battle of unbeaten teams.)
Class 1A Private
Deerfield-Windsor 15, Southland (GISA) 12
Class 1A Public
Atkinson County 20, Terrell County 18
Brookwood (Thomasville)-(GISA) 42, Seminole County 13
Hawkinsville 33, Baconton Charter 6
Miller County 53, Pataula Charter 6
Pacelli 48, Randolph-Clay 14
GISA Scores–Week of September 18, 2020
Class 3A
Bulloch Academy 38, Tiftarea 34
Savannah Christian (GHSA) 54, Valwood 14
Class 2A
Fullington at Terrell Academy
Southwest Georgia Academy 45, Calvary Christian 24
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A brief update on the condition of two high school football head coaches, plus a brief preview of this week’s top games for Week 3. That’s all in Friday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (September 16, 2020)
High School Football: Week 3 Schedule
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The City of Albany could soon be looking for a new city manager, plus the latest COVID-19 numbers, and a brief look at some of the top high school football games this week. That’s all in Thursday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
Albany Herald Article (September 16, 2020)
COVID-19 Update from the Georgia Department of Public Health
High School Football: Week 3 Schedule
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Editor’s Note: Featured games are marked in BOLD type. The schedule is subject to change without notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as any inclement weather.
GHSA Scores–Week of September 18, 2020
Thursday, September 17
Class 1A Public
Hawkinsville at Baconton Charter
Friday, September 18
Class 7A
Banneker at Colquitt County
Oakleaf (Fla.) at Lowndes (2-0)
Class 6A
Crawford County at Lee County
Class 4A
Bainbridge (0-1) at Valdosta (1-0)
(Class 4A Bearcats look to bounce back from last week’s season-opening loss to Class 5A Coffee, as they hit the road to take on the Class 6A Wildcats.)
Thomas County Central (0-1) at Wakulla (Fla.)
Thomasville (1-1) at Cairo (0-2)
(Class 4A Syrupmakers look to notch their first win of the season against their archrivals in the Class 2A Bulldogs in the annual battle for the “Syrup Pitcher”)
Class 3A
Americus-Sumter (0-1) at Worth County (1-1)
(Class 3A Panthers travel to Sylvester to square off against the surprising Class 2A Rams in a previously unscheduled showdown.)
Class 2A
Berrien (1-1) at Bacon County (1-1)
Irwin County (0-1) at Cook (0-1)
(Hornets from Adel play host to the defending Class 1A Public state champions as a replacement opponent for the Pelham Hornets, who are under quarantine due to COVID-19.)
Turner County (1-0) at Fitzgerald (2-0)
(Purple Hurricanes look to go to 3-0 in facing another archrival in Class 1A Turner County, in an early-season battle of unbeaten teams.)
Class 1A Private
Deerfield-Windsor (1-1) at Southland (GISA)-(0-1)
Class 1A Public
Atkinson County at Terrell County
Brookwood (Thomasville)-(GISA) at Seminole County
Pataula Charter at Miller County
Randolph-Clay at Pacelli
GISA Scores–Week of September 18, 2020
Class 3A
Tiftarea at Bulloch Academy
Valwood at Savannah Christian (GHSA)
Class 2A
Fullington at Terrell Academy
Southwest Georgia Academy at Calvary Christian
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The latest on Hurricane Sally, and the potential impacts it could bring to our area, plus the Dougherty County School System releases its plan to resume in-person learning. That’s all in Wednesday’s installment of the Southwest Georgia Network News.
More Information:
Dougherty County School System Press Release
National Hurricane Center Atlantic Region Twitter Feed
National Weather Service Tallahassee, Florida Twitter Feed
National Weather Service Tallahassee, Florida Webpage
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