October 30, 2015 - Norcross, Ga: GAC quarterback Davis Mills (16) attempts a pass in the second half of their game against Lovett at Greater Atlanta Christian Friday in Norcross, Ga., October 30, 2015. GAC won 34-7. PHOTO / JASON GETZ GAC quarterback Davis Mills (16) attempts a pass in the second half of their game against Lovett at Greater Atlanta Christian Friday in Norcross, Ga., October 30, 2015. GAC won 34-7. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Class AA

Greater Atlanta Christian 23, Brooks County 12

How the game was won: Greater Atlanta Christian's Davis Mills and Josh Pickens rushed for touchdowns in the first quarter. Mills scored another touchdown on a 22-yard run to give the Spartans the 20-6 lead. The Spartans advance to the semifinals for the second straight season and ride a 12-game win streak after a double-overtime loss to Benedictine to open the season. The Spartans have already won 45 games in what marks head coach Tim Hardy's fourth season at the helm.

Top performers: Mills rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns for the Spartans. … Greater Atlanta Christian's Marcus Young added 130 rushing yards. … Brooks County's Demontay Jones had two rushing touchdowns.

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