Regular season of football enters final week

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The East Coweta

Indians entered the stadium at Newnan High School on Friday undefeated

and unbeaten in their last eight games against the Cougars. Despite fumbling

the ball six times, the Indians remain undefeated and playoff bound.

East Coweta

did what they have done all season long. They got a solid performance

from Preston Sticklin, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns, and

their defense was nearly impenetrable. To beat Newnan, a team must stop

running back Rod Gray. The Indians held Gray to just 61 yards on the night.

East Coweta has clinched a playoff spot and Newnan must defeat Starr's

Mill on Friday to make the playoffs.

Starr's Mill

had a bye this week and must win on Friday to make the playoffs as well.

Fayette County

finished their season on Friday with a 31-0 win over Evans. The Tigers,

who had one win last year, finished the season 6-4. Jeff Crisp threw two

touchdown passes on the night, one for 37 yards to Matt Owens and one

for 14 yards to Tyler Watts. Crisp passed for 252 yards last Friday. Another

standout for the Tigers was Zach Baker who blocked a punt and ran for

a touchdown. Other Tigers adding to the scoring were John Deraney with

a field goal and Corey Burton.

Sandy Creek

defeated Salem, 27-13 last Friday to improve to 3-6 on the season. Kelvin

German ran for 177 yards and two touchdowns last week and is 30 yards

short of the school's single season rushing record. The Patriots found

themselves down 10-0 early but battled

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