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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.

From Sprint Cars in north Georgia to asphalt Super Late Models in the panhandle, there is a full plate of racing action slated for the next few days.

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.

The NASCAR Cup Series Playoff contenders show up at Texas Motor Speedway for Sunday’s race so competitively balanced even they can’t predict an odds-on favorite...