By Score Atlanta
Class AAAA
Burke County 26 , Thomson 20
How the game was won: Aquavious Evans for Burke County got the game going when he broke an 82-yard run to put the Bears up early in the first quarter. A 12-0 lead was too big of a hole for the Bulldogs to climb out of. Thomson answered with a block extra point but could never gain the lead against the upset-minded Bears.
Top Performers: Keenan Parker for Burke County scored two rushing touchdowns to give the bears an early 12-0 lead against No. 6 Thomson. Caleeb Roberson found the end zone on the ground to make it 20-6 with 6:26 in the third and later added a 5-yard score with 1:04 to play in the quarter. … Billy Mance scored on a 66-yard touchdown run. .. Aquavious Evans scored on an 82-yard touchdown run. … For Thomson, Christian Tutt returned a kick to make it 12-6. …Trey Parker caught a touchdown from Rashad Sturgis with 11:15 to play in the fourth, bringing the score to 26-20.
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