The G.A.S. Pump (Dec. 15)
December 15th, 2007 Posted in Georgia, High School FootballTime to fill ‘er up at The Georgia Amateur Sports (G.A.S.) Pump, brought to you by LocalReplay.com. Enjoy our daily look at amateur sports headlines from around the State of Georgia. Click on the following links to find:
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Hey, It’s C-Gib. The G.A.S. Pump is currently going through some changes. Starting next week the posts will be better than ever. For now we will keep you up to date on the state championship action as well as the Court of Dreams Series this weekend featuring Parkview and Dacula.
High School Football
Atlanta Area
Cairo must handle Carver-Columbus’ dynamic duo | ajc.com
Cairo knows what it has to do to win the Class AAA high school football championship today. But everyone realizes knowing and doing often are completely different matters. Especially, as in Cairo’s case, when that involves stopping Carver-Columbus’ quarterback Deron Furr and wide receiver Jarmon Fortson.
Northside-WR tops Ware for second AAAA title | ajc.com
Northside-Warner Robins coach Conrad Nix pulled a play out of his bag of tricks to win the Class AAAA championship in a 20-14 decision over Ware County on Friday. The Eagles (15-0), who are ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 7 in the nation in this week’s Sports Illustrated, were in danger of being of one of the biggest upset victims in championship game history, trailing Ware County late in the fourth quarter.
Class AAAAA: N. Gwinnett up for challenge | ajc.com
“We did things like carry rec-league bleachers from one side of the stadium to the other,” quarterback Michael Tamburo said. “It was tough, and some people quit. It was just about true dedication, and it pulled us close as a team.”
Ealey shines as ECI routs Wilcox for title | ajc.com
Class A Emanuel County Institute’s football championship history starts and ends in 1923. One would have a hard time believing that Friday night as the Bulldogs (15-0) played like postseason vets by literally running past and through Wilcox County 41-21 to win their first state crown in 86 years and first under the guise of the Georgia High School Association which begin in 1948.
