Southwest Georgia Network

Posted on November 30, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

This week on HSFR, you’ll hear an extensive preview of every first-round playoff game involving teams from the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area, from the GHSA Class 7A first round to the GISA quarterfinals. You’ll also listen to a preview of this week’s playoff action, from the second round in the GHSA to the semifinals in the GISA.

More Information:

Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (November 30, 2020)

Playoff Brackets (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Association)

Note: Please click on the link (s) below to find the brackets for each classification. All games will be played on Friday, December 4, 2020, unless otherwise indicated.

Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Second Round Games

Class 7A

Lowndes (R1 #2, 8-1) at North Cobb (R3 #1, 10-1)

Walton (R3 #2, 6-5) at Colquitt County (R1 #1, 8-0)

Class 6A

Brunswick (R2 #3, 8-3) at Lee County (R1 #1, 9-1)

Valdosta (R1 #2, 5-4) at Evans (R3 #1, 9-2)

Class 4A

Cairo (R1 #2, 5-4) at Benedictine (R3 #1, 7-2)

Islands (R3 #2, 7-1) at Bainbridge (R1 #1, 8-3)

Class 3A

Crisp County (R2 #2, 9-1) at Richmond Academy (R4 #1, 10-1)

Class 2A

Bleckley County (R3 #4, 7-3) at Early County (R1 #3, 7-2)

Northeast (Macon)-(R3 #2, 8-2) at Fitzgerald (R1 #1, 10-0)

Thomasville (R1 #2, 7-4) at Dodge County (R3 #1, 6-3)

Class 1A Public

Brooks County (R2 #2, 10-1) at Dublin (R4 #1, 10-1)

Clinch County (R2 #3, 6-3) at Pelham (R1 #1, 6-1)

Mitchell County (R1 #2, 5-3) at Metter (R3 #1, 11-0)

Wilcox County (R4 #2, 9-2) at Irwin County (R2 #1, 8-3)

Georgia Independent School Association (GISA)

Class 3A (Semifinals)

Tiftarea (#7, 5-4) at Frederica Academy (#6, 7-3)

Class 2A (Semifinals)

Southwest Georgia Academy (#4, 8-3) at Gatewood (#1, 10-1)

8-Man (Championship Game)

Westwood (#3, 8-2) at Monsignor Donovan (#1, 9-0)

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Posted on November 23, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

This week on HSFR, you’ll hear an extensive preview of every first-round playoff game involving teams in the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area, from GHSA Class 7A to the GISA

More Information:

Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (November 23, 2020)

Playoff Brackets

Note: Please click on the link (s) below to find the brackets for each classification. All games will be played on Friday, November 27, 2020, unless otherwise indicated.

Georgia High School Association (GHSA)

Class 7A

Brookwood (Snellville, Ga.)-(R4 #4, 8-2) at Colquitt County (R1 #1, 7-0)

Newton (R4 #3, 4-5) at Lowndes (R1 #2, 7-1)

Tift County (R1 #4, 2-6) at Grayson (R4 #1, 9-0)

Class 6A

Tucker (R4 #4, 3-4) at Lee County (R1 #1, 8-1)

Lovejoy (R4 #3, 8-2) at Valdosta (R1 #2, 4-4)

Class 4A

Westside (Macon)-(R4 #4, 5-4) at Bainbridge (R1 #1, 7-3), Saturday 11/28/2020

West Laurens (R4 #3, 5-4) at Cairo (R1 #2, 4-4), Saturday 11/28/2020, 3:30 p.m.

Thomas County Central (R1 #3, 4-5) at Baldwin (R4 #2, 4-1), Saturday 11/28/2020, 3 p.m.

Westover (R1 #4, 1-4) at Perry (R4 #1, 6-4), Saturday 11/28/2020, 6 p.m.

Class 3A

Windsor Forest (R3 #3, 6-1) at Crisp County (R2 #2, 8-1)

Class 2A

Oglethorpe County (R4 #4, 3-7) at Fitzgerald (R1 #1, 9-0), Saturday 11/28/2020, 4 p.m.

Westside (Augusta)-(R4 #3, 6-4) at Thomasville (R1 #2, 6-4), Saturday 11/28/2020, 1 p.m.

Early County (R1 #3, 6-2) at Putnam County (R4 #2, 9-1), Saturday 11/28/2020, 4 p.m.

Cook (R1 #4, 5-4) at Jefferson County (R4 #1, 7-2), Saturday, 11/28/2020, 6 p.m.

Class 1A Public

Montgomery County (R4 #4, 6-4) at Pelham (R1 #1, 5-1)

Johnson County (R4 #3, 8-2) at Mitchell County (R1 #2, 4-3)

Miller County (R1 #3, 3-5) at Wilcox County (R4 #2, 8-2)

Terrell County (R1 #1, 4-4) at Dublin (R4 #1, 9-1)

Jenkins County (R4 #3, 4-6) at Irwin County (R2 #1, 7-3)

Claxton (R3 #3, 3-5) at Brooks County (R2 #2, 9-1)

Turner County (R2 #4, 6-4) at Metter (R3 #1, 10-0)

Georgia Independent School Association (GISA)

Class 3A

Brookwood (Thomasville)-(#5, 8-2) at Westfield (#4, 6-2-1)

Tiftarea (#7, 5-4) at Pinewood Christian (#2, 7-3)

Class 2A

Briarwood (#6, 5-4-1) at Terrell Academy (#3, 7-3)

Edmund Burke (#5, 5-6) at Southwest Georgia Academy (#4, 7-3)

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Posted on November 21, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

The regular season is over. The playoffs are just around the corner. Click the play button on the embedded player below to find out who’s in, and who’s out, on this week’s episode of the Midnight Blitz Scoreboard Show.

More Information:

Playoff Brackets (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Association)

Region Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Historians Association)

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Posted on November 16, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

This week on HSFR, we’ll have a breakdown of potential playoff possibilities entering the final week of the regular season. That includes two teams playing two games during the same calendar week, as well as other things to expect going into Week 12.

More Information:

Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (November 16, 2020)

High School Football: Week 11 Scoreboard

Region Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Historians Association)

Region 1-7A

Region 1-6A

Region 1-4A

Region 2-3A

Region 1-2A

Region 1-1A Private

Class 1A Public

GISA Region 3-3A

GISA Region 2-2A

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Posted on November 14, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

Lee County, Bainbridge, and Pelham clinch region championships, while one of the state’s top teams falls in a stunning upset. That, plus all of the scores of all of the games and more, in this week’s installment of the Midnight Blitz Scoreboard Show.

More Information:

High School Football: Week 11 Scoreboard

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Posted on November 14, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

Editor’s Note: The winning teams are marked in BOLD type, with all records updated as each final score is entered. Again, due to extenuating circumstances, this week’s schedule of games was not posted. All rankings are courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter.

Last updated at 12:57 a.m. EST on Saturday, November 14, 2020.

GHSA Games–Week of November 13, 2020

Thursday, November 12

Pelham (5-1, 5-0) 48, Seminole County (3-5, 2-2) 6

(Hornets clinch the Region 1-A Public championship with the easy win over Seminole County.)

Friday, November 13

Region 1-7A

#2 Colquitt County (7-0, 3-0) 41, Tift County (2-6, 0-3) 0

#4 Lowndes (7-1, 2-1) 28, Camden County (5-5, 1-2) 21

Region 1-6A

#1 Lee County (8-1, 3-0) 41, #3 Valdosta (4-4, 2-1) 7

(Trojans trounce the Wildcats to win their fourth-straight region championship!!!)

Region 1-4A

#6 Bainbridge (6-3, 4-0) 37, Thomas County Central (3-5, 2-2) 14

(Bearcats clinch the region championship with the win over the Yellow Jackets.)

Cairo (3-4, 3-1) 32, Dougherty (0-4, 0-3) 20

Monroe (0-3, 0-2) vs. Westover (1-3, 1-2) (Game canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.)

Region 2-3A

Americus-Sumter (1-7, 1-5) 22, Pike County (1-7, 0-6) 18

Crisp County (8-1, 5-1) 24, Central (Macon)-(5-3, 5-1) 7

Region 1-2A

Cook (5-4, 2-2) at #1 Fitzgerald (9-0, 4-0)-(Game canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.)

Early County (6-2, 3-2) 53, Worth County (4-6, 1-4) 28

#4 Thomasville (6-4, 4-1) 68, Berrien (2-8, 0-5) 6

Class 1A Private

Mount de Sales (5-4, 3-1) 26, Deerfield-Windsor (2-7, 0-4) 22

Class 1A Public

Non-Region Games

Randolph-Clay (2-7) 46, Baconton Charter (1-6) 12

Region 1 Games

Mitchell County (4-3, 4-1) 35, Terrell County (3-4, 2-3) 21

Region 2 Games

#3 Brooks County (8-1, 4-1) 47, Turner County (6-3, 3-2) 18

Clinch County 13, #2 Irwin County (6-3, 4-1) 0

(Panthers pull off the upset over the defending Class 1A Public state champions in a stunning shutout!!!)

Charlton County (4-4, 2-2) 31, Lanier County (3-5, 0-5) 21

GISA Games–Week of November 13, 2020

Friday, November 13

Region 3-3A

Brookwood (Thomasville)-(7-2, 2-0) 27, Valwood (3-6, 1-1) 24

Southland (2-7, 1-1) 44, Tiftarea (4-4, 0-2) 12

Region 2-2A

Southwest Georgia Academy (7-2, 2-0) 50, Memorial Day (2-7, 0-2) 13

Terrell Academy (6-3, 2-0) 48, Robert Toombs Christian Academy (0-7, 0-2) 6

8-Man

Westwood (6-2, 5-1) 27, Crisp Academy (5-4, 4-2) 14

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Posted on November 9, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

This week on HSFR, we’ll have a breakdown of potential playoff possibilities entering Week 11, including three games that could decide region championships, as well as why the cancellation of two games due to COVID-19 could disrupt the playoff picture in another region.

More Information:

Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (November 9, 2020)

High School Football: Week 10 Scoreboard

Press Release from the Dougherty County School System

Region Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Historians Association)

Region 1-7A

Region 1-6A

Region 1-4A

Region 2-3A

Region 1-2A

Region 1-1A Private

Class 1A Public

GISA Region 3-3A

GISA Region 2-2A

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Posted on November 9, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

Due to technical difficulties and other concerns, this week’s episode of the Midnight Blitz Scoreboard Show was not uploaded. Also, the hiatus for the Southwest Georgia Network News Podcast will continue indefinitely, until further notice. Otherwise, continue to stay with the Southwest Georgia Network at southwestgeorgianetwork.com, as well as on Twitter @swganetwork for all things Southwest Georgia-related content, whether it’s podcasts or articles. Thank you.

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Posted on November 6, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

Editor’s Note: The winning teams are marked in BOLD type, with all records updated as each final score is entered. Also, due to extenuating circumstances, this week’s schedule of games was not posted. All rankings are courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter.

Last updated at 6:30 p.m. EST on Friday, November 13, 2020.

GHSA Games–Week of November 6, 2020

Friday, November 6

Region 1-7A

#3 Colquitt County (6-0, 2-0) 40, #2 Lowndes (6-1, 1-1) 10

(Packers crush the Vikings in convincing fashion, handing Lowndes its first loss of 2020.)

Camden County (5-4, 1-1) 35, Tift County (2-5, 0-2) 14

Region 1-6A

#1 Lee County (7-1, 2-0) 20, Northside (Warner Robins)-(5-4, 0-2) 14

#3 Valdosta (4-3, 2-0) 31, Houston County (3-6, 0-2) 14

(Wins by both the Trojans and Wildcats set up a winner-take-all battle for the region championship in Leesburg next week.)

Region 1-4A

#7 Bainbridge (5-3, 3-0) 35, Westover (1-3, 1-2) 14

Cairo (2-4, 2-1) 25, Thomas County Central (3-4, 2-1) 13

Dougherty (0-3, 0-2) vs. Monroe (0-3, 0-2)-(Game canceled due to COVID-19)

Region 2-3A

#4 Crisp County (7-1, 3-1) 41, Americus-Sumter (0-7, 0-5)

Region 1-2A

Early County (5-2, 2-2) 42, Cook (5-4, 2-2) 35

#2 Fitzgerald (9-0, 4-0) 29, #5 Thomasville (5-4, 3-1) 28

(Purple Hurricanes edge the Bulldogs in a thriller to clinch at least a tie for the region title.)

Worth County (4-5, 1-3) 42, Berrien (2-7, 0-2) 30

Class 1A Private

First Presbyterian (5-3, 3-0) 48, Deerfield-Windsor (2-6, 0-3) 10

Class 1A Public

Non-Region Games

Montgomery County (5-3) 47, Baconton Charter (1-5) 8

Pataula Charter (4-5) 28, Glascock County (3-7) 19

Region 1 Games

Pelham (4-1, 4-0) 50, Terrell County (3-3, 2-2) 22

Saturday, November 7

Mitchell County (3-3, 2-1) 56, Randolph-Clay (1-7, 1-4)

Region 2 Games

Atkinson County (4-5, 1-4) 35, Lanier County (3-4, 0-4) 14

#3 Brooks County (7-1, 3-1) 45, Clinch County (4-3, 2-2) 3

#2 Irwin County (6-2, 4-0) 58, Charlton County (3-4, 1-2) 16

GISA Games–Week of November 6, 2020

Tuesday, November 3

Pinewood Christian 57, Tiftarea 14

Friday, November 6

Region 3-3A

Brookwood (Thomasville)-(6-2, 1-0) 28, Tiftarea (4-3, 0-1) 27

Valwood (3-5, 1-0) 22, Southland (1-7, 0-1) 20

Region 2-2A

Terrell Academy (5-3, 1-0) 42, Memorial Day (2-6, 0-1) 0

8-Man

Thursday, October 29

Windsor Academy (9-1) 42, Crisp Academy (5-3) 14

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Posted on November 2, 2020 by walterljohnsonii@yahoo.com

On this week’s episode of HSFR, a look back at Week 9, including where each region stands going into Week 10, as well as a preview of the Region 1-7A showdown between Lowndes and Colquitt County, as well as the big clash in Region 1-2A between unbeaten Fitzgerald and Thomasville in Thomasville.

More Information:

Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter (November 2, 2020)

High School Football: Week 9 Scoreboard

Region Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Historians Association)

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