Photos: Hebron Christian rolls past Prince Avenue Christian to win state title

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Photos: Hebron Christian rolls past Prince Avenue Christian to win state title

A look at the action from Wednesday's matchup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Hebron Christian players celebrate their victory over Prince Avenue Christian in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) holds the championship trophy as he and other players celebrate their victory over Prince Avenue Christian in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian players and coaching staff celebrate at the end of the fourth quarter in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser (9) dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the second half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's head coach Jonathan Gess reacts during the second half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's Jonathan Hollingshed (11) reacts after sacking Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser during the second half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's Carrington Coombs (3) sacks Prince Avenue Christian's Ben Musser (9) during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's Christian Garrett (55) pushes against Hebron Christian's Fletcher Turk (76) during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser (9) celebrates with Prince Avenue Christian's Brice Williamson (17) after scoring a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) eludes a tackle by Prince Avenue Christian's Brody Tolbert (3) during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's Cj Dockery (4) makes a touchdown pass during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's Cj Dockery (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown pass during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's Carrington Coombs (3) celebrates after sacking Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's running back Devon Caldwell (17) breaks away for a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's running back Devon Caldwell (17) breaks away for a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's running back Devon Caldwell (17) celebrates with Hebron Christian's Jack Mostiler (left) after scoring a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) runs the ball during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) gets tackled by Prince Avenue Christian's Luke Darling (left) and Prince Avenue Christian's Gaines Scoggins (13) during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's wide receiver Jarvis Mathurin (7) runs for a first down during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) celebrates with Hebron Christian's Noah Hill (13) after scoring a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's running back Devon Caldwell (17) leaps over for a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's running back Devon Caldwell (17) breaks away for a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser (9) scores a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's quarterback Thomas Stallworth (16) dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian's Carrington Coombs (3) celebrates after sacking Prince Avenue Christian's quarterback Ben Musser during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Hebron Christian fans cheer during the first half in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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Hebron Christian players celebrate their victory over Prince Avenue Christian in GHSA Class 3A-A Private State Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Atlanta. Hebron Christian won 56-28 over Prince Avenue Christian. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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