Breaking down this weekend’s area high school football games
A capsule look at this weekend’s games involving teams from Bibb, Houston, Peach, Monroe, Jones, Crawford and Twiggs counties.
Friday
Lee County at Houston County
Time/Site: 7:30 p.m./Freedom Field.
Records: Lee County 6-0, 0-0 GHSA Region 1-6A; Houston County 2-4, 0-0.
Series record: Lee County leads 3-0.
Last meeting: Lee County won 55-29 in 2016.
Hampton at Jones County
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Hampton 0-5, 0-3 Region 4-5A; Jones County 5-0, 3-0.
Series record: Jones County leads 1-0.
Last meeting: Jones County won 45-6 in 2016.
Coffee at Warner Robins
Time/Site: 7:30 p.m./McConnell-Talbert Stadium.
Records: Coffee 3-1, Warner Robins 5-0.
Series record: Coffee leads 6-3.
Last meeting: Coffee won 56-22 in 2016.
Howard at West Laurens
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Howard 4-1, 0-0 Region 2-4A; West Laurens 2-3, 0-0.
Series record: West Laurens leads 8-1.
Last meeting: West Laurens won 46-14 in 2016.
Mary Persons at Spalding
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Mary Persons 3-2, 0-0 Region 2-4A, Spalding 1-3, 0-0.
Series record: Mary Persons leads 6-1.
Last meeting: Mary Persons won 17-14 in 2016.
Central at Pike County
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Central 1-3, 1-0 Region 4-3A; Pike County 3-1, 0-0.
Series record: Pike County leads 3-0.
Last meeting: Pike County won 30-20 in 2016.
Rutland at Kendrick
Time/Site: 7:30 p.m./Memorial Stadium.
Records: Rutland 0-4, 0-1 Region 4-3A; Kendrick 0-5, 0-1.
Series record: Rutland leads 2-1.
Last meeting: Rutland won 23-18 in 2016.
Westside at Jackson
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Westside 2-3, 0-1 Region 4-3A; Jackson 3-2, 1-0.
Series record: Jackson leads 2-1.
Last meeting: Jackson won 31-24 in 2016.
Dodge County at Northeast
Time/Site: 7:30 p.m./Thompson Stadium.
Records: Dodge County 4-0, 1-0 Region 3-2A; Northeast 3-1, 0-1.
Series record: Bleckley County leads 4-2.
Last meeting: Bleckley County won 21-7 in 2016.
Twiggs County at FPD
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Twiggs County 0-4, 0-0 Region 7A-1A; FPD 3-1, 0-0.
Series record: FPD leads 4-1.
Last meeting: Twiggs County won 29-17 in 2016.
Stratford at Mount de Sales
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Stratford 4-0, 0-0 Region 7A-1A; Mount de Sales 3-1, 0-0.
Series record: Stratford leads 29-16.
Last meeting: Stratford won 41-14 in 2016.
Tattnall Square at Wilkinson County
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Tattnall Square 4-0, 0-0 Region 7A-1A; Wilkinson County 1-3, 0-0.
Series record: Tattnall Square leads 2-1.
Last meeting: Tattnall Square won 35-6 in 2016.
Crawford County at Taylor County
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Records: Crawford County 2-2, 0-1 Region 4B-1A; Taylor County 3-1, 0-1.
Series record: Taylor County leads 23-8.
Last meeting: Taylor County won 42-6 in 2016.
Also Friday
Memorial Day at Westfield
Saturday
Johnson Ferry at Covenant
Of note: Series records and scores from previous meetings are provided by the Georgia High School Football Historians Association website.
This story was originally published September 28, 2017 at 8:51 AM with the headline "Breaking down this weekend’s area high school football games."