High 5 Sports recap – Week Nine

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High school football in Georgia intensifies with a handful of region matchups.

Week Nine of High 5 Sports features plenty #INYOURFACE action.

Here are the highlights:

Hebron Christian vs. Wesleyan

The Wesleyan Wolves' momentum from a big win over Athens Academy carried over to week nine as they shutout Hebron Christian 34-0.

ELCA vs. Pacelli

Two Top-10 teams squared off. Eagles Landing Christian earned its second win of the season in a shutout.

Call of the Week: Cambridge vs. Johns Creek

For the first time in school history, Cambridge is 5-0. A blocked field goal at the end of the game clinched a win over region rival Johns Creek.

Westminster vs. Redan

Westminster showed offensive dominance on the ground and in the air. That offense led Westminster past Redan.

Rabun County vs. Banks County

University of Georgia prospect Gunner Stockton shows off his arm. Rabun County routed Banks County in a shutout win.

Riverdale vs. Fayette County

With Region 5-AAAA on the line, Riverdale held off Fayette County. A few big plays on offense and special teams lifted Riverdale over the region rival.

Starr's Mill vs. Griffin

The physical matchup was back-and forth. A key play on defense saved the game for Starr's Mill against Griffin.

Mic'd Up: Douglass vs. Carver-Atlanta

Carver-Atlanta hosted their homecoming game against a region rival. Carver head coach Darren Myles was mic'd up for his team's dominant win over Douglass.

McIntosh vs. Harris County

Harris County took an early lead. McIntosh responded but Harris County's pace was enough to cruise on to a win.

Game of the Week: Pope vs. Kennesaw Mountain

Pope led by multiple scores at halftime. Kennesaw Mountain rallied to win.

North Cobb vs. Walton

A Region 3-AAAAAAA clash in Cobb County was tight in the first half. North Cobb pulled away, thanks in part to a kickoff return for a touchdown.

Lassiter vs. Osborne

Defense dominated this game. Lassiter's defense kept Osborne's offense off the field and clinch a win.

Pebblebrook vs. Campbell

Pebblebrook shines as the Team of the Week. Pebblebrook takes down Campbell to remain unbeaten.

Cartersville vs. Blessed Trinity

Blessed Trinity intercepted a pass and tried to spark a comeback. Cartersville's defense answered and remained undefeated.

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