In this episode of Cobb Football Friday, hosts Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski dissect the thrilling state championship game between Walton and Milton. They delve into the details of how the Eagles clinched their second state title since 2018, concluding the season with an impressive 13-2 record and a 10-game win streak.

The duo also discusses the heartbreak for the Raiders, who narrowly missed out on a perfect season and their first-ever state title, finishing the season with a nonetheless impressive 14-1 record.

One of the key talking points is the stellar performance from Milton's defense, which wreaked havoc on Walton's passing game with three sacks, three interceptions, and four turnovers. Special attention is given to the Raiders' quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski's struggle against the persistent pressure from Milton’s Jacorey Stewart and Caleb Bell.

Giffin and Bednarowski also highlight how Milton capitalized on Walton's turnovers, scoring 24 of their 31 points directly from them. They further analyze the impact of ill-timed penalties on Walton's promising drives.

Lastly, our hosts commend the strategic game management by Milton's quarterback Luke Nickel, especially his crucial completions on third-and-long situations that kept drives alive, ultimately sealing the victory for the Eagles.

Tune in for this comprehensive wrap-up of the state championship, filled with expert analysis and insightful commentary. Whether you’re a diehard football enthusiast or a casual fan, this episode is not to be missed!

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Welcome to Cobb Football Friday, your one-stop podcast for all things Cobb County high school football. Your hosts, Brian Giffin and John Bednaroski, bring you up to speed on all the action, from thrilling victories to nail-biting matches.
Whether you're a die-hard high school football fan, a proud Cobb County resident, a sports enthusiast, or a parent of a high school football player, our show has something for everyone.
Here's what to expect:
Each week, we provide in-depth coverage of the latest games, breaking down key moments and stellar performances. From the impressive victory of Walton over Camden County, sparked by Jeremy Hecklinski's game-changing interceptions, to the fascinating details of Walton's strong defensive record this season, we leave no stone unturned.
But that's not all. We also keep an eye on the competition, highlighting feats from across the county lines. Like Milton's nine-game winning streak, leaving them a force to be reckoned with. 
Intrigued? Join us every Friday as we delve into the heart of high school football in Cobb County. We promise you engaging discussions, expert analysis, and a front-row seat to the action on the field.
Remember, "Walton opened the season at Mercedes-Benz, closes at Mercedes-Benz." Will they bring it home? Tune in to Cobb Football Friday to find out!

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Welcome to Cobb Football Friday, where hosts Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski break down all the gridiron action from Cobb County! In this episode, we dive into the thrilling clash between Walton and Carrollton, where the Raiders dominated with an impressive 56-35 victory. Unlike last year's setback, Walton controlled the game from the kickoff, securing an early 14-0 lead and never letting Carrollton get closer than seven points.

Quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski shone bright, completing 22 of 24 passes for 354 yards and three touchdowns. Running back Makari Bodiford added to the spectacle, rushing for a remarkable 176 yards and contributing three touchdowns. The Walton offense is rewriting the Cobb County record book, setting the stage for an exciting postseason.

Next up on the docket is the pivotal matchup between Walton and Camden County, as the Raiders aim to reach the state championship game for the first time since 2011. The Wildcats enter the fray with momentum, coming off a commanding 39-20 victory over Mill Creek. Camden's unique Wing-T offense has amassed over 3,300 rushing yards as a team, showcasing a stark contrast to their 1,300 passing yards.

The Wildcats boast a talented roster, including two-star defensive back Ja’Marley Riddle committed to East Carolina, two-star defensive lineman Denigel Cooper heading to Appalachian State, and the standout four-star tight end Elyiss Williams committed to Georgia.

Leading the charge for Camden is coach Jeff Herron, a seasoned mentor with a storied career. Herron previously guided the Wildcats to three state titles in the 2000s, including an impressive streak of 13 consecutive region titles. After a coaching journey that took him to different states and schools, Herron returned to Camden in 2021 to rebuild the program, culminating in a remarkable 10-3 record this season.

What makes this matchup even more intriguing is Herron's history, with his first head coaching stint in 1989 spent at none other than Walton. Tune in to Cobb Football Friday to get the inside scoop on this exciting semifinal showdown and hear the hosts analyze every play, highlight, and potential game-changer in the world of Cobb County football!

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Hosted by Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski, join the conversation on Cobb Football Friday as they dissect the electrifying matchups that unfolded in the latest round of high school football playoffs.

In a riveting clash between North Gwinnett and Walton, the game witnessed thrilling momentum swings. Walton established an early lead, only to witness North Gwinnett's determined comeback before decisively securing a 48-19 victory in the second half. Notable performances by Markai Bodiford and Austin Williams, both surpassing 100 rushing yards, fueled Walton's triumph.

Meanwhile, McEachern faced an unexpected setback, succumbing to turnovers and goal-line struggles, resulting in a surprising 26-0 shutout by Camden County, halting McEachern's seemingly unstoppable momentum.

Rabun County's showdown against Whitefield saw Rabun County commanding the field with an impressive 42-14 win, marking a stark contrast to their previous encounter this season.

Columbia's strategic drive and solid defense led to a hard-fought 18-13 victory against North Cobb Christian, showcasing the team's resilience in clutch moments.

The spotlight shifts to an upcoming colossal battle between Walton and Carrollton in the state quarterfinals. Walton, boasting a perfect 12-0 record, faces a formidable challenge against Carrollton, known for their explosive scoring capabilities. The game unfolds at the same venue as last year's quarterfinal matchup, setting the stage for an intense showdown.

Additionally, the podcast explores the newly formed regions, shedding light on the landscape for teams across various divisions. From the lineups in Region 3AAAAAA, Region 5AAAAAA, Region 5AAAAA, Region 6AAAAA, Region 6AAAA, Region 7AAAA, Region 7AA, to Region 5A Division I, dive into the implications and potential dynamics these configurations bring to the table for the upcoming games and seasons.

Tune in to Cobb Football Friday for an in-depth analysis, thrilling game highlights, and insightful discussions surrounding the recent playoff clashes and the intriguing landscape of high school football in the region.

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In the playoff fervor, Cobb County has been a powerhouse with 12 teams making it through and four teams advancing to the second round. Join us as we unpack the electrifying highs and unfortunate lows of last week’s playoffs, setting the stage for the upcoming matchups.

**Highlights from Last Week:**
- Walton asserted dominance early, leading 59-0 at halftime and securing an impressive win over Mountain View, advancing to 11-0. Hunter Teal showcased brilliance with three touchdown catches by the midpoint of the second quarter.
- McEachern's momentum soared higher with a commanding 42-0 victory over Campbell, showcasing their improving form with each passing week.
- Whitefield Academy surprised by upending Darlington 28-14, led by Callum Neese's three touchdowns and Mason Hollingsworth's impactful performance.
- North Cobb Christian clinched a hard-fought victory against Fannin County, prevailing 33-27 after a gripping second-half battle.

**Round 2 Preview:**
- While some teams faced setbacks, four No. 1 seeds triumphed, ensuring four home games in Round 2, all slated for Friday night.

**Upcoming Games:**
- **Rabun County at Whitefield:** A rematch where Whitefield seeks redemption against Rabun County, displaying newfound strength and resilience.
- **Columbia at North Cobb Christian:** A test for NCC against a formidable opponent aiming to progress further into the playoffs.
- **Camden County at McEachern:** A clash of winning streaks as McEachern faces off against Camden County in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.
- **North Gwinnett at Walton:** The highest-scoring team, Walton, faces off against North Gwinnett in a showdown of offensive prowess.

Join us as the intensity ramps up, the stakes get higher, and Cobb County football continues to captivate audiences with its unyielding spirit and thrilling action. Stay tuned for all the excitement on Cobb Football Friday!

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Join hosts Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski on this week's episode of "Cobb Football Friday" as they dive into the excitement of the first week of the playoffs. Here's a sneak peek at what's in store:

- Walton overcame a first-half scare from Wheeler, securing a perfect 10-0 regular season.
- North Cobb dominated Osborne and secured the No. 2 seed from Region 5AAAAAAA.
- North Paulding held off Marietta to claim the No. 2 seed from Region 3AAAAAAA.
- McEachern delivered a historic 38-0 shutout against Hillgrove.
- Pebblebrook faced a heart-wrenching 47-46 loss to East Coweta in overtime.
- Sprayberry secured the No. 4 seed in Region 7AAAAAA with a win over Pope.
- Whitefield celebrated its first region title since 2008 with a convincing 50-0 victory against Mount Pisgah.

The episode also previews this week's playoff matchups, including games like Harrison at Carrollton, Walton facing Mountain View, Campbell at McEachern, Osborne at Mill Creek, Wheeler at Buford, Collins Hill at North Cobb, Marietta at Westlake, Sprayberry at Rome, Cass at Kell, and Darlington at Whitefield. Plus, don't miss the Saturday game featuring North Cobb Christian against Fannin County.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis, predictions, and all the football action you need to gear up for an exciting week of Cobb County high school football!

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Welcome to a thrilling Week 12 of Cobb Football Friday, hosted by Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski. It's the final week of the regular season, and the stakes are high in the world of high school football in Cobb County.

In this action-packed episode, we break down last week's games and highlight some standout performances:

- Kell secures its first region title since 2014 with a significant victory over North Springs.
- Walton dominates with a 35-0 win over Osborne, positioning themselves one win away from their first region title since 2017.
- Marietta shines with Russell Bey's impressive performance, leading to a victory over Harrison.
- Wheeler faces unexpected challenges against Kennesaw Mountain.
- Sprayberry scores big with 53 points and Jaden Duckett's standout game, putting them in a playoff spot.
- Whitefield Academy triumphs in double overtime against Mount Vernon Presbyterian, thanks to a stellar performance by quarterback Callum Neese.

As we head into the final week of the season, we're in for a wild ride:

- Two region championship games on the horizon.
- Three games with playoff implications on the line.
- Several games that will determine playoff seeding.
- Only five teams have been eliminated from playoff contention – Hillgrove, Kennesaw Mountain, Lassiter, Pebblebrook, and South Cobb.

Our featured matchups for the week:

- Allatoona at River Ridge, with playoff hopes on the line for the No. 4 seed from Region 6AAAAAA.
- Westlake at Campbell, as Campbell vies for a playoff seed from No. 2 to No. 4.
- Hillgrove at McEachern, the annual intense showdown between these rivals.
- Kell at Chattahoochee, with Kell preparing for the playoffs after winning its first region title in years.
- North Paulding at Marietta, a game to determine the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds.
- North Cobb at Osborne and Walton at Wheeler, where Region 5AAAAAA playoff scenarios remain wide open.
- Sprayberry at Pope, a crucial battle for the No. 4 seed in Region 7AAAAAA.
- Whitefield Academy at Mount Pisgah, with Whitefield Academy eyeing its first region title since 2008.

Additionally, we have the last regular season game, Mount Paran at Washington, with the winner likely securing the No. 4 seed from Region 6AA.

And don't miss the lightning-round style rundown of other matchups in Cobb County for this final regular season week. Join us as we dive deep into the exciting world of Cobb County high school football on "Cobb Football Friday." Listen now to stay in the game: https://omny.fm/shows/marietta-daily-journal-podcast/john

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Welcome to "Cobb Football Friday," the ultimate podcast for all things Cobb County high school football. Join your hosts Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski as they break down the latest action on the gridiron.

In this episode, we'll dive into the thrilling world of Cobb County football. McEachern's impressive win at North Paulding secured their spot at the top of Region 3AAAAAAA. North Cobb Christian made history by earning its first-ever region title. We'll also dissect the nail-biting double-overtime classic between Wheeler and Osborne, both claiming valuable playoff spots.

Kell is knocking on the door of its first region title since 2014, while Campbell secured a long-awaited victory over Pebblebrook, marking their return to the playoffs after seven years. Allatoona and Pope still have playoff hopes alive in the last two weeks of the season.

Don't miss our game previews for the upcoming matchups, including Kell's shot at their first region title, Allatoona's quest for a 14th straight state playoff appearance, and Campbell facing off against JuJu Lewis and Carrollton.

Join us for all this and more, as we dissect the exciting world of Cobb County football. We've got the latest scores, stories, and predictions to keep you in the know. Stay tuned and get ready for another epic Cobb Football Friday!

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