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By Score Atlanta

Class A

Pinecrest Academy 28, Mt. Paran 21

How the game was won: Pinecrest quarterback Ryan McCarthy scored on a 48-yard run to break a 21-21 tie in the fourth quarter. The Pinecrest defense forced two turnovers on downs in the fourth to help seal the home win and the Region 6-A title.

Top performers: Pinecrest won despite 254 yards rushing on 28 attempts and two touchdowns from Taylor Trammell of Mt. Paran, the state rushing leader. … Pinecrest takes the regular-season rematch to break Mt. Paran's 23-game winning streak after losing the first matchup 35-19.