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List: Longest regular-season winning streaks in GHSA history

Cartersville quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) avoids a tackle by Woodward Academy senior defensive end Terry Myrick during the second half of their GHSA quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 26, 2016, in College Park. (Daniel Varnado/Special to AJC)
Cartersville quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) avoids a tackle by Woodward Academy senior defensive end Terry Myrick during the second half of their GHSA quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 26, 2016, in College Park. (Daniel Varnado/Special to AJC)
By Todd Holcomb – GHSF Daily
Sept 7, 2020

Cartersville set a state record last week with its 59th consecutive victory in regular-season games. Cartersville defeated Morrow 42-0. The streak began in 2014, when Cartersville’s quarterback was a freshman, Trevor Lawrence. Cartersville’s last loss came against North Cobb. Below are all regular-season streaks in history that reached 40 or more and the season that each ended.

59 - Cartersville (active)

58 - Camden County (2006)

56 - Macon County (1997)

53 - Lincoln County (1980)

49 - Calhoun (2013)

49 - Buford (2009)

47 - Hart County (2001)

47 - Southeast Bulloch (1975)

46 - Valdosta (1972)

44 - Avondale (1967)

43 - Valdosta (1985)

42 - Stockbridge (2018)

41 - Marist (2001)

40 - Marist (1992)

40 - McEachern (1989)

40 - Thomson (1970)

40 - Manchester (1968)

40 - West Point (1951)

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