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Gainesville linebacker Xavier Griffin (8) and defensive lineman Jamarion Matthews (11) signal a turnover and Red Elephant possession during the second half of play Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 at Milton High School. (Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gainesville linebacker Xavier Griffin (8) and defensive lineman Jamarion Matthews (11) signal a turnover and Red Elephant possession during the second half of play Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 at Milton High School. (Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Oct 9, 2025

Temperatures might be dropping across the state, but the heat is turning up in Week 9 of the Georgia high school football regular season.

South Georgia powerhouses will bash heads, Milton is putting its 42-game region winning streak on the line against Gainesville and smaller schools host many of Georgia’s biggest games.

Follow below for the latest highlights, notable moments and other standout information from the games.

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About the Author

Jack Leo is a sports writer and reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Jack worked for the AJC throughout his four years studying journalism and sports media at Georgia State University and the University of Georgia. He's now focused on telling stories in the grassroots: bringing comprehensive coverage of high school sports for AJC Varsity.

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