Starr's Mill defeated Griffin 38-35 Friday in what was probably the state's biggest upset of the week. Griffin entered the game unbeaten and ranked No. 9 in Class AAAAA. According to the computer Maxwell Ratings, the Starr's Mill-Griffin is the ninth-biggest upset of the season to date. That is not necessarily based on how the result appeared at the time, but mainly how it stands up to all results this season. No. 1 is Stephenson (4-1) losing to Mount Zion of Jonesboro (2-4) on Sept. 12.
*1. Mount Zion (Jonesboro) d. Stephenson 14-9
*2. Taylor County d. Turner County 12-7
*3. Houston County d. Peach County 32-31
*4. Dunwoody d. Cambridge 21-19
*5. Adairsville d. Cass 14-7
*6. Cambridge d. Woodstock 22-20
*7. Mundy's Mill d. Central (Carrollton) 27-19
*8. Washington-Wilkes d. Harlem 26-14
*9. Starr's Mill d. Griffin 38-35
*10. Statesboro d. Veterans 29-19
*11. Newnan d. Walton 10-7
*12. Valdosta d. Colquitt County 50-49
*13. South Effingham d. West Laurens 31-30
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