Jackets travel to Jefferson County Friday

Coach Lance Helton talks to his players after the game

Jeff Davis High was the only Region 2-AA football team to survive the first round of the 2020 playoffs.
No. 1 seeded Vidalia took it on the chin as 4-AA’s 4th seeded Bleckley County won 56-15 on the Indians’ home field. No. 3 seed Toombs County fell 27-14 to Northeast Macon and No. 4 seed Swainsboro was blanked 35-0 by Dodge County.
The Yellow Jackets travel to Jefferson County High School this week. The 8-2 Warriors are the No. 1 seed out of Region 4-AA, winning their opening round game over Cook County 36-22. The school is located halfway between Louisville and Wrens.
In other first round games: Thomasville downed Westside-Augusta 42-13, Lovett easily defeated Pepperell 38-17, Callaway took a forfeit win over Banks County, Model prevailed over Washington 38-14, Rabun County bested Haralson County 35-7, Early County blew by Putnam County 48-7, Heard County squeaked by Union County 31-28, Fannin County won 28-21 over Pace Academy, No. 1 ranked Fitzgerald had no problems with Oglethorpe County winning 58-12, Bremen edged Elbert County 28-21 and South Atlanta got its first playoff win ever, taking a 26-14 victory over Chattooga.
This week’s games:
Jeff Davis at Jefferson Co.
Thomasville at Dodge
Lovett at Callaway
Model at Rabun County
Bleckley at Early
Heard at Fannin
Northeast at Fitzgerald
Bremen at South Atlanta
Jefferson County Warriors
8-2
Season Results
Thomson    L 21-14
Fitzgerald    L 14-12
Butler    W 22-16
Josey    W 59-20
Oglethorpe Co.    W 42-7
Glenn Hills    W 54-13
Putnam County    W 50-12
Westside Augusta    W 42-20
Laney    W 28-20
Cook County    W 36-22
Jeff Davis Yellow Jackets
9-1
Season Results
Lincoln County    W 24-14
Atkinson County    W 50-20
Brantley County    W 14-6
Long County    W 29-6
Bacon County    W 41-14
Vidalia    L 42-18
Toombs County    W 35-13
Swainsboro    W 15-7
East Laurens    W 42-21
Washington County    W 28-25