Six area teams found themselves on the right side of the scoreboard Friday night to advance to the second round of the GHSA playoffs.
In the Class 3A bracket, North Hall routed Mt. Zion-Jonesboro, while Jefferson blew past Dougherty. Cherokee Bluff and Lumpkin County fell in their games.
In Class 5A, Gainesville and Jackson County showed off with big wins, including the first in program history for the Panthers in the playoffs. In Class 6A, Buford shut out Richmond Hill.
Rabun County also advanced with a big win over Dodge County in the Class A Division 1 bracket.
Full coverage of the first round of the GHSA playoffs can be found on AccessWDUN’s Friday Game Night page.
GHSA 1st ROUND PLAYOFFS, NOV. 14
CLASS 6A
Buford 45, Richmond Hill 0
Carrollton 58, North Forsyth 17
CLASS 5A
Gainesville 48, Dunwoody 3
Jackson County 50, Glynn Academy 7
Statesboro 36, Habersham Central 28
CLASS 4A
Benedictine 42, East Forsyth 7
Ware County 44, Flowery Branch 27
CLASS 3A
Calhoun 35, Lumpkin County 13
Jefferson 55, Dougherty 13
North Hall 62, Mt. Zion-Jonesboro 26
Peach County 53, Cherokee Bluff 28
CLASS 2A
Columbia 32, East Jackson 18
CLASS A D1
Rabun County 56, Dodge County 21
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