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Northwest Georgia football’s final two weeks have plenty to decide

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Dalton High School defenders Jeffson Lock (3) and Bannon Phelan celebrate a stop during the Catamounts' home win over Calhoun last week. Dalton plays at Cartersville on Friday with the GHSA Region 7-AAAAA championship on the line.
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Dalton High School defenders Jeffson Lock (3) and Bannon Phelan celebrate a stop during the Catamounts' home win over Calhoun last week. Dalton plays at Cartersville on Friday with the GHSA Region 7-AAAAA championship on the line. Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Dalton High School defenders Jeffson Lock (3) and Bannon Phelan celebrate a stop during the Catamounts' home win over Calhoun last week. Dalton plays at Cartersville on Friday with the GHSA Region 7-AAAAA championship on the line.

With two weeks to play in the GHSA football regular season, only a few things are settled in the five regions that include area teams.

Friday night could clear up the postseason picture considerably for Northwest Georgia. It could also create chaos.

Here’s a rundown of what’s known and what’s still in play.


Region 7-AAAAA