Bowdon-Macon County matchup highlights Class A Division II schedule

In other notable games:

-- No. 7 Bryan County will travel to Class 3A-A Private Aquinas (0-1) after defeating Johnson-Savannah 20-12 in the opener. The Redskins will face a tall task in the Fighting Irish, who were ranked in Class 3A-A Private but fell out following last week’s 45-22 loss to Class 3A-A Private No. 7 Athens Academy. In Bryan County’s victory against the Atomsmashers, junior Anddreas McKinny had 15 carries for 111 yards and a touchdown, and Trevor Lanier had one carry and a touchdown for Bryan County.

-- No. 4 Manchester (0-1) will try to right the ship Friday, when it plays up two classes at Class 3A Upson Lee (1-0). The Blue Devils were the state runner-up last season before losing to Bowdon 28-27 in the title game. Last week, Manchester lost to Class 4A Harris County 16-8 in Demonta Prather’s debut as head coach. Prather led the Blue Devils’ basketball team to the state championship game last season.

Class A Division II top-10 schedule

1. (1) Bowdon (0-1) at Macon County (1-0)

2. (4) Irwin County (1-0) vs. Division I Worth County (1-0)

3. (2) Brooks County (0-1) rests.

4. (3) Manchester (0-1) hosts 3A Upson-Lee (1-0)

5. (6) Clinch County (1-0) hosts Wilcox County (0-1)

6. (7) Bryan County (1-0) at Class 3A-A Private Aquinas (0-1)

7. (8) Greene County (1-0) at Twiggs County (0-1)

8. (NR) Seminole County (1-0) hosts Chattahoochee County (1-0)

9. (9) Trion (1-0) travels to Division I Dade County (0-1)

10. (NR) Metter (0-0) hosts Tattnall County