SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — It’s the eleventh week of Friday Night Blitz! Here’s the rundown of what happened under the Friday night lights this week.
Effingham County had the closest win on the night. The Rebels defeated Glynn Academy, 45-43. This game had no shortage of points, but it was Effingham County who picks up win number five on the year.
Metter locked up the Region 3-A Division II championship with a 20-8 win over Jenkins County. It’s the first region championship under head coach Lee Shaw and the first since winning four straight from 2019-2022.
Benedictine hosted the defending Class AAAA state champions, Perry, at Memorial Stadium. Benedictine trailed 17-3 in the second quarter. However, the Cadets responded with 11 points before the half to make it a four-point game.
Perry was able to hold for a 31-27 victory.
