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Cherokee wide receiver Caleb Richardson (5) is unable to make the catch under pressure from Milton corner back Cam Cainion (2) in the first half of play Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at Milton High School. (Daniel Varnado/ For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Cherokee wide receiver Caleb Richardson (5) is unable to make the catch under pressure from Milton corner back Cam Cainion (2) in the first half of play Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at Milton High School. (Daniel Varnado/ For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Updated Nov 19, 2021

The high school football playoffs continue through Dec. 9-11 for the state championships at Centre Parc Stadium at Georgia State.

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Here are the brackets for each classification:

-- Class 7A

-- Class 6A

-- Class 5A

-- Class 4A

-- Class 3A

-- Class 2A

-- Class 1A Public

-- Class 1A Private

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