Westminster and Pace Academy are in the same region (5-AAA) after winning state titles in 2015. Westminster won AAA. Pace won AA. Though only two miles apart, the two Buckhead schools have never played each other in football. In 2008, a similar scenario unfolded as two reigning state champions were placed in the same region during reclassification. Which were those 2007 state champions? (Answer Wednesday)
Answer to Monday's question: Carolina Panthers QB Cameron Newton was snubbed for the AJC's Super 11 team in 2006, when the group included current NFL players Eric Berry of Creekside, Allen Bailey of McIntosh County Academy, Morgan Burnett of North Clayton and Cameron Heyward of Peachtree Ridge. Newton, the reigning NFL MVP, played for Westlake High in Atlanta.
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