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Playoff Time - Purple Haze Covers Monroe For Game 1

GHSA regular season is over; area teams gear up for round one of playoffs. The MAHS Purple Hurricanes kick off the post season with just 1 in the loss column.

Division AAAA

The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes (9-1, 6-1) earned themselves a home field advantage tonight against 5-AAAA's Shaw Raiders (6-4, 4-3) of Columbus. 
Last week, the 'Canes perfect season came to a surprising end against the Eastside Eagles.  The Eagles shut out Monroe Area, 35-0.

 

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Division AAA 

The North Oconee Titans (9-1, 7-0) have home field advantage tonight against the Ringold Tigers (6-4, 4-3).  Last week, the Titans ended their season on the right note, going undefeated in their region by defeating Hart County 42-14.

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Division AAAAA

The Clarke Central Gladiators (5-5, 5-3) earned themselves a playoff spot. they will travel to Dallas to meet the undefeated East Pauling Raiders (10-0, 10-0). The Gladiators ended their regular season last week by defeating the Cedar Shoals Jaguars on the road, 28-20.

 

Independent League

Loganville Christian Academy Lions roar into round three of their playoffs with a Saturday game tomorrow against Community Christian School of Stockbridge. Last week they bested round II Challengers Calvary Christian by a score of 35-13

 

Division A will begin playoff action next week, with 8-A teams earning spots. the Athens Academy Spartans, George Walton Academy Bulldogs, Athens Christian Academy Eagles and Prince Avenue Christian School Wolverines all will begin playoffs next Friday, November 23. Patch will bring you previews of those games next week.

 

Other area teams ended their seasons last week. Here are those scores.

Apalachee Wildcats 42    Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs 20

Loganville Red Devils 56    Salem Seminoles 35

Walnut Grove Warriors 0    Lanier Longhorns 42

Oconee County Warriors 41  East Jackson Eagles 7

Social Circle Redskins 7     Washington-Wilkes Tigers 49

Bethlehem Christian Knights 26   Jefferson Academy 71

 

Who advances? Who goes home?  Find out tomorrow in the Saturday Scorecard! 

Scores provided via a mixture of Facebook friends, patch readers and double checked for accuracy at www.maxpreps.com

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