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The Gainesville (GA) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against South Paulding (Douglasville, GA) by a score of 42-21.

This game is a part of the "2022 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA - Class 6A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Paulding707721
Gainesville77141442
Final score provided by J. Clay.
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Game Stats

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Gainesville

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1318257.72219.84153.9
11Baxter Wright (Jr)1318257.72219.84153.9
Gainesville

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals422576.112
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)302066.912
11Baxter Wright (Jr)11504.50
27Marquis Ross (Sr)111.00
Gainesville

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1325719.84
1Darius Cannon (Sr)47318.32
3Tre Reece (Sr)515330.62
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)1-1-1.0
14Travien Watson (Jr)199.0
16Sky Niblett (Jr)22311.5
Gainesville

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2572578522
1Darius Cannon (Sr)7373
3Tre Reece (Sr)153153
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)206-18213
11Baxter Wright (Jr)5050
14Travien Watson (Jr)99
16Sky Niblett (Jr)2323
27Marquis Ross (Sr)11
Gainesville

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals257257257514
1Darius Cannon (Sr)7373
3Tre Reece (Sr)153153
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)206-1205
11Baxter Wright (Jr)50257307
14Travien Watson (Jr)99
16Sky Niblett (Jr)2323
27Marquis Ross (Sr)11
Gainesville

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals6028889.0
2J. Telander (Sr)37101.0
5Elias Ballard (Sr)55
6Nasir Summerour (Sr)213
8Zyrion Harrison (Sr)235
14Travien Watson (Jr)11
15C. O'callaghan (So)3141.0
17Zander Lipscomb (Sr)11
18Ja’quez Sims (Sr)4610
19Samaj Brown (Sr)235
23Carmelo Byrd (So)2241.0
29Trent Jones (So)33
32Zarion Harvey (Jr)11
33Aveion Young (Sr)2131.0
34Luke Cooper (Sr)22
50S. Hopkins jr (Sr)3251.0
91Adarian Cheek (Sr)11
92Kadin Fossung (Fr)718
94Jarrious Harris (Sr)8193.0
97Brandon Bailey (So)22
99Julius Columbus (So)661.0
Gainesville

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals4.0
2J. Telander (Sr)1.0
50S. Hopkins jr (Sr)1.0
94Jarrious Harris (Sr)2.0
Gainesville

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals111
5Elias Ballard (Sr)1
15C. O'callaghan (So)1
23Carmelo Byrd (So)1
Gainesville

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals188.088
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)188.088
Gainesville

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636743
1Darius Cannon (Sr)21212
3Tre Reece (Sr)21212
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)21212
90Eric Guerra (Sr)11
96John White (Jr)66
Gainesville

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals771.07
90Eric Guerra (Sr)111.01
96John White (Jr)661.06
Gainesville

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals246
1Darius Cannon (Sr)22
3Tre Reece (Sr)22
7Naim Cheeks (Sr)22

Game Story

Georgia High School Football - Gainesville defeats South Paulding

November 18, 2022: Gainesville, GA 30501

In Friday's non-league match, the host Gainesville Red Elephants football squad scored a good 42-21 victory over the South Paulding Spartans.

In their next game, the Red Elephants clash with the Houston County Bears (Warner Robins, GA) in a non-league match, on Friday, November 25. Gainesville will attempt to move on its 12-0 season record. The Bears enter the match with a 10-2 record after their 41-31 non-league win over North Atlanta (Atlanta, GA).

With the loss, South Paulding moves to 8-4 on the season.

Jay ClayRed Elephants Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. SPHS 0, GHS 0
    Posted @ 7:28p
  2. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Gainesville1st Quarter
    Gainesville kicking off to South Paulding.
    Posted @ 7:29p
  3. 6 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    South Paulding1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    South Paulding - Pass completed to #5 Josiah Harris for a TD. SPHS 6, GHS 0
    Posted @ 7:47p
  4. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    South Paulding1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    South Paulding - PAT Good. SPHS 7, GHS 0
    Posted @ 7:47p
  5. 7 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Gainesville1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Gainesville - Pass completed to #3 Tre Reece for a TD. SPHS 7, GHS 6
    Posted @ 7:55p
  6. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Gainesville1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 7, GHS 7
    Posted @ 7:55p
  7. 7 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    SPHS 7, GHS 7
    Posted @ 7:59p
  8. 7 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Gainesville2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Gainesville - Pass completed to #1 Darius Cannon for a TD. SPHS 7, GHS 13
    Posted @ 8:34p
  9. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Gainesville2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 7, GHS 14
    Posted @ 8:34p
  10. 7 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    SPHS 7, GHS 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:42p
  11. 7 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    South Paulding3rd Quarter
    South Paulding to kick off to Gainesville.
    Posted @ 9p
  12. 7 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Gainesville3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Gainesville - Pass completed to #3 Tre Reece for a TD. SPHS 7, GHS 20
    Posted @ 9:09p
  13. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Gainesville3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 7, GHS 21
    Posted @ 9:09p
  14. 7 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Gainesville3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Gainesville - #7 Smith Mcgarvey with a Rushing TD. SPHS 7, GHS 27
    Posted @ 9:24p
  15. 7 - 28

    Made Point After

    Gainesville3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 7, GHS 28
    Posted @ 9:24p
  16. 13 - 28

    Rushing Touchdown

    South Paulding3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    South Paulding - #2 Thailyn Collins with a Rushing TD. SPHS 13, GHS 28
    Posted @ 9:29p
  17. 14 - 28

    Made Point After

    South Paulding3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    South Paulding - PAT Good. SPHS 14, GHS 28
    Posted @ 9:29p
  18. 14 - 28

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    SPHS 14, GHS 28
    Posted @ 9:36p
  19. 14 - 34

    Passing Touchdown

    Gainesville4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Gainesville - Pass completed to #1 Darius Cannon for a TD. SPHS 14, GHS 34
    Posted @ 9:47p
  20. 14 - 35

    Made Point After

    Gainesville4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 14, GHS 35
    Posted @ 9:47p
  21. 20 - 35

    Passing Touchdown

    South Paulding4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    South Paulding - Pass completed to #18 for a TD. SPHS 20, GHS 35
    Posted @ 9:59p
  22. 21 - 35

    Made Point After

    South Paulding4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    South Paulding - PAT Good. SPHS 21, GHS 35
    Posted @ 9:59p
  23. 21 - 41

    Rushing Touchdown

    Gainesville4th Quarter Under a minute
    Gainesville - #7 Smith Mcgarvey with a Rushing TD. SPHS 21, GHS 41
    Posted @ 10:11p
  24. 21 - 42

    Made Point After

    Gainesville4th Quarter Under a minute
    Gainesville - PAT Good. SPHS 21, GHS 42
    Posted @ 10:13p
  25. 21 - 42

    End of Game

    Final
    SPHS 21, GHS 42
    Posted @ 11:01p
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  4. P. Bates

    GHS stomps another one!!!

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Rankings & Records

South Paulding (22-23)

GAClass
4511
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
8-46-13-35-1.667.857419361

Gainesville (22-23)

NationalGAClass
8992
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
14-16-08-06-00-1.9331.000585251

Team Scoring Averages

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South Paulding
16.64.76.86.934.9
Gainesville
8.712.510.67.639.0

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Team Stat Comparison

South PauldingGainesville
156.3Rushing Yards Per Game87.4
89.7Passing Yards Per Game102.9
245.9Total Yards Per Game190.3
40.6Tackles Per Game63.3
2.3Sacks Per Game2.4
20.1Points Per Game24.3

Team Leaders

South PauldingGainesvilleNational Avg.
#1 Jamarion Wilcox168.7Rushing Yards Per Game#7 Naim Cheeks75.121.0
#12 Kasen Weisman159.6Passing Yards Per Game#11 Baxter Wright222.951.8
#1 Jamarion Wilcox197.1Total Yards Per Game#11 Baxter Wright260.437.0
#10 Cade Grinstead8.6Tackles Per Game#2 Jeremiah Telander7.52.8
#9 Amir Scarver0.8Sacks Per Game#2 Jeremiah Telander0.50.2
#1 Jamarion Wilcox15.3Points Per Game#7 Naim Cheeks6.02.2
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Pancake Blocks#16 Sky Niblett66

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Paulding0-1Gainesville0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/28/22Langston HughesSouth Paulding(L) 68-1412/9/22GainesvilleLangston Hughes(L) 35-28

Record Breakdown

South Paulding (22-23)

Gainesville (22-23)

8-4
Overall
14-1
6-1
League
6-0
1-2
Non-League
4-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
3-3
Home
8-0
5-1
Away
6-0
0-0
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
4-1
8-4
In-State
14-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0