Playoffs Continue: Spartans vs. Wolverines

It's an 8-A rematch tonight as the Athens Academy Spartans host the Prince Avenue Christian School Wolverines. This will be round two in more ways than one.  The Spartans defeated Mt. Pisgah Academy 17-13 last week, while Prince Avenue knocked off Darlington (Rome) 42-21. 

This is the second time this season these two teams have scrapped.On Oct. 5, the Spartans defeated the Wolverines by a touchdown in an epic defensive battle, 14-7.  The Spartans are defending an undefeated season while the Wolverines are seeking redemption.

Here are some other games to keep an eye on:

This season, Purple Hurricane football has not been for the faint of heart. Last week's playoff game against Grady High School (Atlanta) was no exception. Monroe Area won the game by one point in overtime. The 21-20 victory gives them home field advantage over the South Effingham Mustangs.  The AAAA 3-A champs defeated Westover High (Albany) 41-28 last week to advance to tonight's game.

The George Walton Academy Bulldogs defeated Aquinas (Augusta) 38-12 last week and advance to Round II of the GHSA Divsion A (Private) Playoffs. Tonight they will Travel to Marietta to take on Walker Academy. Walker knocked off Athens Christian Academy last week by a score of 28-7 to advance.

Who goes home?  Check out Saturday's scorecard for results.