In a rematch of the 2025 championship, the Wilcox County girls basketball team defeated Washington-Wilkes to win the 2026 state championship on March 12, 2026.
Hebron Christian defeated Holy Innocents' 46-42 in the 2026 girls private basketball state championship in Macon. The win marked coach Jan Azar's 17th state title.
North Paulding earned a spot in the title game after defeating Campbell 69-54 on Saturday in the Class 6A girls semifinals at Georgia State University.