Friday Game Night

East Forsyth knocked off Walnut Grove, 21-0, on the road to remain atop the Region 8-4A standings.

Rabun County took care of business Friday night as they took down Whitefield Academy, 38-7.

North Forsyth scored 34 points unanswered on the way to a 41-7 win over Shiloh Friday night.

Buford scored the first 23 points of the game on their way to a 30-3 win over Marietta Friday night.

Jackson County jumped out to a big lead in a 35-17 win over Apalachee Friday night.

Lanier Christian shut out Pinecrest Academy in the second half to win 34-31 Friday night.

Regions 8-5A, 7-3A, and GAPPS 11-man will join 8-4A and 8-6A in their quest for playoff spots opening region play tonight.

Week 6 could be a pivotal week for several area teams already involved in region play. Meanwhile, three more regions -- 8-5A, 7-3A, and GAPPS 11-man -- all open their region schedules this week with some critical matchups.

Jefferson head coach Travis Noland talks about his team's big Region 8-5A game against Clarke Central.

If Jefferson is going to defend its Region 8-5A title, the Dragons will have to get past a strong Clarke Central squad.