High School Sports

Week 8 of high school football is in the books and there were plenty of great games around Northeast Georgia.

Bryant Appling, the master of adjustments, stuck again for Buford on Friday night. Although, by his own admission, it wasn’t much this time.

To no one’s surprise, it was another instant classic for Commerce and Rabun County.

Kharim Hughley threw for 200 yards as Gainesville shut out Seckinger, 41-0, Friday night.

No. 5 Cherokee Bluff quickly cooled down the Hot Gates of Sparta Friday night at West Hall.

Jefferson took over in the second half as they cruised past Monroe Area in Region 8-3A action Friday night, 38-14.

East Forsyth scored the first four touchdowns of the game Friday night as the Broncos knocked off Cedar Shoals, 49-21.

Lakeview Academy stuck with Bethlehem Christian all night long, but the offense couldn't find the endzone in a 17-0 loss to the Knights Friday night.

North Forsyth fell Friday night at Raider Valley to Denmark, 19-14.

Habersham Central found themselves leading by a touchdown at intermission, but 28 straight points were scored by Clarke Central as the Gladiators won Friday night's region matchup, 42-28.