Latimer named state player of the week

November 14, 2025

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Sandy Creek High running back Amari Latimer was named the Georgia High School Football Daily Player of the Week for his dominant performance in the team’s region-clinching win over Troup on October 31.

Latimer ran over, around, and through the Tigers for more than 250 total yards and 6 touchdowns as the Patriots rolled over their previously-unbeaten opposition to clinch the region crown.

Latimer finished the regular season with 1,745 yards rushing at 10.3 yards per carry and 36 total touchdowns.

The 10-0 Patriots open the state playoffs on Friday, November 14 against Cedar Grove.

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