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Football: Most pivotal matchups by region – AA
With the start of the high school football season about six weeks away, the anticipation already is beginning to build. This week PrepCountry takes a look at the the most anticipated region showdowns of the year in each class by region. Here is a look at Class AA. Region 1: Fitzgerald at Thomasville, Oct. 15.... »
Basketball: GACA Announces Updated All-Star Rosters
The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association will host a basketball All-Star Weekend in Savannah on March 20 and 21 at Savannah State University. On Saturday, March 20 at 2 p.m., the GACA will present the first Junior All-Star Classic Games. Coach Charlene Jackson of Dougherty will lead the South Girls squad against Coach Donna Enis of... »
Basketball: GAC boys new No. 1 in AA Week 15 poll
Four of last week’s five No. 1 teams held onto their positions in the PrepCountry/GACA Coaches boys poll for Week 15. Greater Atlanta Christian (27-1) took over the top spot in Class AA, moving up from No. 2. Northeast Macon (24-2) dropped from first to fourth after losing to Henry County in the Class 4-AA... »
Basketball: NE Macon, Westlake take top spots in boys Week 14 polls
Northeast Macon (AAA) and Westlake (AAAAA) were the only teams to move up to No. 1 this week in the PrepCountry/GACA Coaches boys polls for Week 14. Northeast Macon moved up to No. 1 while last week’s top team Greater Atlanta Christian dropped to No. 2. Both teams are 24-1 and both won their only... »
Basketball: Top teams stay put in Week 13 boys polls
All five No. 1 teams remained atop the PrepCountry/GACA Coaches boys polls for Week 13. Wilkinson County (Class A) and LaGrange (Class AAA) are the only unbeaten No. 1 boys teams, and both are 24-0. Wilkinson had its closest call of the season on Feb. 4 in a 65-62 win over Twiggs County. In Class AA,... »
Basketball: Norcross moves Milton out of top spot in Week 12 boys poll
Norcross made Milton’s return to No. 1 in Class AAAAA short-lived as the Blue Devils claimed the top spot in the PrepCountry.com/GACA Coaches boys poll for Week 12. Norcross (18-2), which has won 15 games in a row, swapped places with Milton. Wheeler (17-4), made the biggest move of the week in AAAAA going from... »
Basketball: Status quo at top of Week 10 girls polls
All five top teams kept their lofty perches this week in the PrepCountry.com/GACA Coaches girls poll for Week 10. In Class AAAAA, No. 1 Redan (14-0) extended its winning streak to 41 games. Parkview (1-0) and Norcross (14-2) remain at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. Rome (16-0) keeps the top spot in Class AAAA as... »
Basketball: Top spots unchanged in new girls polls
All five No. 1 teams kept their top ranking in the PrepCountry.com/GACA Coaches Girls Basketball polls for Week 8. In Class AAAAA, defending champion Redan (10-0) is No. 1 and has won 37 games in a row. North Cobb (11-1) makes the biggest jump in the class, from ninth to fourth. Undefeated Fayette County stays No.... »
Football: Class AA playoff scouting reports, Regions 1-4
Region 1-AA No. 1 Fitzgerald (10-0): Only region foe Brooks County has come close (21-7) to a win. Six wins have come by at least 40 points and all but the Brooks game have been by at least 30 points. Coach Robby Pruitt has led the Purple hurricane to five straight seasons with at least... »
Class AA Football Playoffs – Regions 1-4
Region 1-AA Fitzgerlad and Thomasville meet this Friday to determine the champion of Region 1. The loser will settle for the number two spot. Brooks County is set in the number three spot; even with a loss, they defeated both Early County and Cook. That leaves Early County and Cook to battle on the field... »