List: Shortest distances between state finalists in GHSA history

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The Class AAAAAA finalists, Harrison and Allatoona, are bordering school districts in northwest Cobb County. As the crow flies, they are 5.88 miles apart. That's the fourth-closest distance between two finalists in GHSA history, according to Georgia High School Football Historians Association research. Below are finalists that were less than 20 miles apart.

2.31 - Thomas County Central vs. Thomasville (1993)

3.27 - Westminster vs. North Fulton (1971)

4.63 - Parkview vs. Brookwood (2002)

5.88 - Allatoona vs. Harrison (2019)

7.44 - Tucker vs. Marist (2008)

11.13 - Marist vs. Blessed Trinity (2017)

11.52 - Norcross vs. North Gwinnett (2013)

11.91 - Woodward Academy vs. Dykes (1970)

12.03 - Avondale vs. Woodward Academy (1976)

12.56 - Southwest DeKalb vs. Parkview (1995)

13.27 - Redan vs. Marist (1979)

14.92 - Westminster vs. Blessed Trinity (2015)

15.36 - Lincoln County vs. Washington-Wilkes (2005)

17.16 - Roswell vs. Peachtree Ridge (2006)

17.60 - Woodward Academy vs. Marist (1980)

18.06 - Buford vs. Greater Atlanta Christian (2002)

18.26 - Cedar Grove vs. Greater Atlanta Christian (2016)

18.66 - Dunwoody vs. South Gwinnett (1993)

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