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High school football state playoff scoreboard
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Makari Bodiford, a running back for Walton, runs the ball against South Forsyth on Saturday, November 12, 2022 in Marietta, Georgia. Walton defeated South Forsyth 35-21. CHRISTINA MATACOTTA FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION.
Welcome to the first round of the high school football state playoffs in the state of Georgia.
Games will be played on Friday and Saturday in the first of five rounds of playoffs. State finals will be held Dec. 8-10 at Georgia State’s Center Parc Stadium.
The No. 1-ranked teams are Buford (Class 7A), Hughes (6A), Ware County (5A), Cedartown (4A), Cedar Grove (3A), Fitzgerald (2A), Prince Avenue Christian (A Division I) and Bowdon (A Division II). Buford, Cedar Grove and Fitzgerald won titles last year. Bowdon last won in 1992, Cedartown in 1963. Hughes and Ware County have never won.
