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By Score Atlanta

Class AAAAAA

Westlake 41, Newnan 21

How the game was won: Malik Willis hit AJ Terrell for a 28-yard touchdown with 8 seconds left in the first half to break a 14-14 tie and give the Lions momentum heading into the second half.

Top Performers: Malik Willis tossed two touchdowns, a 28-yarder to AJ Terrell and a 4-yard strike to Marquez Louder, after rushing for a 50-yard score in the second quarter. …Kristen Griffin scored on a 4-yard run. …Marquez Burdette Jr. brought in a 63-yard rushing touchdown with 10:18 to play in the fourth before Justin Broughton sealed the deal with a 25-yard rushing touchdown later in the fourth. …K.D. Satterwhite intercepted a pass for Newnan in the first quarter.

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