Quarterfinals Round…two teams were left. Here’s what transpired.

#1 Jefferson 47, #8 Cairo 28

Jefferson rallied from a 21-0 first quarter deficit by scoring 23 in the second and 30 straight points. Colton Grant had a hand in three TDs, throwing two to Dalton Dye and rushing for another. Darren Pinkard had a pair of TD runs and a safety, and CJ Hays added a score while Taylor McCall had a field goal. The Dragons’ defense at one point had three straight fourth down stops to help preserve the win.

#10 Pepperell 34, #15 Rabun County 0

The Wildcats took a shocking defeat of 34-0, and were down 21-0 at the half after some stalled drives and costly turnovers. Rabun County’s season comes to a close.

Other Games of Interest

• #1 Buford 30, #2 Douglas County 15
• #1 Langston-Hughes vs #2 Gainesville (PPD)
• #1 Rome 31, #1 Jackson County 17

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