The path to the state championships in Macon kick off this week for 29 area prep soccer teams, as the first round of the postseason gets underway.
A number of area programs enter the playoffs amongst the title favorites, including two No. 1-ranked teams in the Johnson and East Hall boys (Classes AAAA and AAA, respectivley).
FIRST ROUND STATE SOCCER PLAYOFF SCHEDULE FOR AREA TEAM
(Start times included as made available)
CLASS AAAAA
BOYS
Villa Rica at Gainesville, 7 p.m. Tuesday
Flowery Branch at Allatoona, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
GIRLS
Paulding County at Gainesville, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday
CLASS AAAA
BOYS
Fayette County at Johnson, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
Carrollton at White County, 7 p.m. Tuesday
Buford at Whitewater, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
GIRLS
Fayette County at Buford, 6 p.m. Wednesday
North Hall at Carrollton, Wednesday
White County at Whitewater, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday
CLASS AAA
BOYS
Gordon Central at East Hall, 6 p.m. Thursday
North Murray at Dawson County, 6 p.m. Thursday
West Hall at Sonoraville, 7 p.m. Thursday
Fannin County at Calhoun, 7 p.m. Thursday
Jackson County at Pepperell, 6 p.m. Thursday
Jefferson at Cedartown, Thursday
Central (Carrollton) at East Jackson, Thursday
GIRLS
Sonoraville at Dawson County, 6 p.m. Friday
Calhoun at Lumpkin County, 5:30 p.m. Friday
Fannin County at Coahuila Creek, Friday
West Hall at Adairsville, 6 p.m. Friday
Jefferson at Rockmart, Friday
Jackson County at Central (Carrollton), 6 p.m. Friday
CLASS AA
BOYS
Bowdon at Riverside Military, Thursday
Temple at Union County, 6 p.m. Thursday
Rabun County at Bremen, 4:30 p.m. Thursday
GIRLS
Chattahoochee County at Union County, 5 p.m. Friday
Rabun County at Temple, 7:30 p.m. Thursday
CLASS A
BOYS
Whitfield Academy at Lakeview Academy, 6 p.m. Wednesday
GIRLS
Lakeview Academy (receive bye into second round)
Towns County at Paideia, Friday
