Thirty-four Georgia teams avenged 2018 defeats on the opening weekend of the season. The most drastic swing was Ola's 58-21 victory over Eastside after losing to Eastside 42-17 in 2018.
Bowdon vs. Valwood
Lost: 21-20; Won: 14-10
Burke County vs. Benedictine
Lost: 23-22; Won: 55-42
Cairo vs. Thomasville
Lost: 15-14; Won: 45-21
Carver (Atlanta) vs. Arabia Mountain
Lost: 28-14; Won: 32-11
Chattooga vs. Adairsville
Lost: 21-20; Won: 20-0
Decatur vs. Lakeside (Atlanta)
Lost: 21-20; Won: 51-0
East Jackson vs. Lumpkin Co.
Lost: 42-0; Won: 25-22
Evans vs. Effingham County
Lost: 9-6; Won: 18-15
Gainesville vs. Mary Persons
Lost: 42-0; Won: 27-21
Harris Co. vs. Carver (Columbus)
Lost: 20-16; Won: 28-26
Hart County vs. Elbert County
Lost: 35-7; Won: 39-7
Heritage (Conyers) vs. Salem
Lost: 22-16; Won: 18-0
Houston County vs. Perry
Lost: 23-17; Won: 34-3
Jackson vs. Locust Grove
Lost: 42-6; Won: 34-13
Jenkins vs. New Hampstead
Lost: 25-8; Won: 35-12
LaGrange vs. Heard County
Lost: 10-3; Won: 24-9
Lamar Co. vs. Mount Zion (Carroll)
Lost: 34-0; Won: 27-6
Lovejoy vs. Banneker
Lost: 40-16; Won: 21-20
Lovett vs. GAC
Lost: 24-21; Won: 30-29
Marietta vs. Rome
Lost: 51-41; Won: 48-14
Morgan County vs. Loganville
Lost: 32-19; Won: 38-17
Murray County vs. Armuchee
Lost: 28-7; Won: 30-12
Ola vs. Eastside
Lost: 42-17; Won: 58-21
Pacelli vs. Landmark Christian
Lost: 22-7; Won: 24-6
Rabun County vs. Bremen
Lost: 13-10; Won: 34-13
Redan vs. Miller Grove
Lost: 18-12; Won: 26-19
Rockdale County vs. Eagle's Landing
Lost: 27-13; Won: 23-12
Terrell County vs. Chattahoochee County
Lost: 46-32; Won: 12-6
Towers vs. McNair
Lost: 20-0; Won: 33-21
Villa Rica vs. Campbell
Lost: 34-20; Won: 44-7
Walker vs. Athens Christian
Lost: 28-0; Won: 35-18
Wesleyan vs. Meadowcreek
Lost: 21-3; Won: 30-19
Westover vs. Cook
Lost: 14-10; Won: 47-16
Woodward Academy vs. Westminster
Lost: 56-31; Won: 19-0
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