Kell quarterback Kaleb Narcisse drops back for a pass during the second half on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Kell High School in Marietta. Kell is trying to reach the semifinals for the first time since 2016. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

Everything to know about Class 4A quarterfinal playoff matchups

Here is a preview — including predictions and historical information — of every quarterfinal matchup in Class 4A.

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Marist defeats Blessed Trinity, 28-10, in the 2025 GHSA state playoffs second round.

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North Cobb hosted Douglas County in the second round of the 2025 GHSA football playoffs.

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McEachern flag football defeats Marietta 14-6 on Nov. 17, 2025.

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