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Playoffs week 2: Old rivalry renewed in Jefferson

Posted 4:16PM on Friday 20th November 2009 ( 14 years ago )
With nine area teams left in postseason play, there are several intriguing match-ups on the docket for tonight's high school football -- including the renewal of an old rivalry.

Jefferson and Buford used to play each other regularly when both were Class A, but tonight they will face off in the second round of the Class AA playoffs.

Gainesville, North Hall, Flowery Branch, East Jackson, Commerce, North Gwinnett and Apalachee all face huge games as they look to reach the quarterfinals.

Read on below to learn all you need to know about tonight's contests, and be sure to check with Access North Georgia throughout the night for in-game updates and afterward for complete game coverage...


SECOND ROUND PLAYOFF MATCH-UPS:

-- DUNWOODY at GAINESVILLE

WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday
WHERE: City Park, Gainesville
RADIO: 1240 AM ESPN
DUNWOODY: (7-4; No. 2 seed Region 5-AAA) Defeated Elbert County 26-14 in the first round.
GAINESVILLE: (11-0; No. 1 seed Region 7-AAA) Defeated Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe 42-0 in the first round.
LAST MEETING: This is the two teamsâ
Jefferson and Buford will battle in the Class AA playoffs on Friday night in Jefferson.

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