There will be a lot of traveling this weekend as the state prepares for 56 playoff games. The road teams will travel roughly 8,147.1 miles (one-way) this weekend. The shortest distance between opponents is Grayson and Tucker (20.2 miles) and the longest is Christian Heritage at Calvary day (357 miles). Class AAAAAA will do the least travel with an average 76.1 miles between opponents and Class AA be on the road the longest with an average distance of 202.7 miles between opponents. Statewide, the the average distance between opponents of all 56 games is 145.5 miles. Safe travels Georgia.
(*All distances estimated via google maps and are one-way distances)
Class AAAAAA
R5 T2 Etowah at R3 T1 Westlake (42.5 miles)
R8 T4 Central Gwinnett at R2 T3 Newton (29.6 miles)
R5 T3 Roswell at R4 T1 Hillgrove (22.5 miles)
R1 T3 Lee County at R8 T1 Archer (191 miles)
R4 T2 McEachern at R6 T1 Alpharetta (30.5 miles)
R8 T3 Grayson at R2 T1 Tucker (20.2 miles)
R3 T2 Hughes at R5 T1 Milton (51.5 miles)
R8 T2 Dacula at R1 T1 Colquitt County (221 miles)
TOTAL: 608.8 miles (Average 76.1 miles)
Class AAAAA
R6 T3 Mays at R3 T1 Ware County (247 miles)
R2 T3 Jones County at R7 T1 Kell (115 miles)
R6 T2 Stephenson at R4 T1 Stockbridge (20.7 miles)
R7 T4 Sequoyah at R2 T2 Houston County (143 miles)
R3 T3 Glynn Academy at R6 T1 Creekside (316 miles)
R7 T2 Dalton at R2 T1 Northside-Warner Robins (190 miles)
R3 T2 Coffee at R5 T1 Allatoona (236 miles)
R8 T2 Gainesville at R1 T1 Harris County (142 miles)
TOTAL: 1,409.7 miles (Average 176.2 miles)
Class AAAA
R5 T2 Sandy Creek at R3 T1 Wayne County (231 miles)
R2 T3 Baldwin at R7 T1 Cartersville (142 miles)
R6 T2 Marist at R4 T1 Griffin (51.8 miles)
R2 T2 Mary Persons at R8 T1 Buford (95.8 miles)
R4 T2 Eastside at R6 T1 St. Pius (44.6 miles)
R8 T3 Stephens County at R2 T1 West Laurens (178 miles)
R3 T2 Burke County at R5 T1 Woodward Academy (167 miles)
R8 T2 North Oconee at R1 T1 Cairo (246 miles)
TOTAL: 1,156.2 miles (Average 144.5 miles)
Class AAA
R5 T2 Callaway at R3 T1 Washington County (146 miles)
R8 T4 Oconee County at R1 T2 Pierce County (219 miles)
R6 T2 Adairsville at R4 T1 Blessed Trinity (50.1 miles)
R1 T3 Dodge County at R8 T1 Jefferson (165 miles)
R4 T2 Cedar Grove at R6 T1 Calhoun (79.3 miles)
R1 T4 Appling County at R8 T3 Elbert County (183 miles)
R4 T3 Westminster at R5 T1 Central-Carroll (52 miles)
R8 T2 Hart County at R1 T1 Cook (263 miles)
TOTAL: 1,157.4 miles (Average 144.7 miles)
Class AA
R5 T2 Heard County at R3 T1 Screven County (250 miles)
R8 T4 Washington-Wilkes at R1 T2 Brooks County (249 miles)
R6 T2 Lovett at R4 T1 Macon County (144 miles)
R2 T2 Benedictine at R8 T1 Rabun County (285 miles)
R4 T2 Lamar County at R6 T1 GAC (76.7 miles)
R7 T2 Coosa at R2 T1 Vidalia (244 miles)
R6 T4 Pace Academy at R3 T2 Jefferson County (148 miles)
T7 T3 Model at R1 T1 Fitzgerald (255 miles)
TOTAL: 1,621.7 miles (Average 202.7 miles)
Class A-Private
#16 Christian Heritage at #1 Calvary Day (357 miles)
#9 Mount Pisgah at #8 Landmark Christian (46.2 miles)
#12 Athens Christian at #5 Eagle’s Landing Christian (68.5 miles)
#13 First Presbyterian Day at #4 Prince Avenue Christian (88.2 miles)
#14 Stratford Academy at #3 Mount Paran (104 miles)
#11 St. Anne-Pacelli at #6 Savannah Christian (243 miles)
#10 Pinecrest Academy at #7Tattnall Square (109 miles)
#15 St. Francis at #2 Aquinas (94.9 miles)
TOTAL: 1,109.8 miles (Average 139 miles)
Class A-Public
Friday, Nov. 21
#16 Greenville at #1 Marion County (54.9 miles)
#9 Emanuel County Institute at #8 Mt. Zion-Carroll (238 miles)
#12 Lincoln County at #5 Charlton County (224 miles)
#13 Jenkins County at #4 Hawkinsville (116 miles)
#14 Calhoun County at #3 Mitchell County (41.8 miles)
#11 Clinch County at #6 Commerce (254 miles)
#10 Dooly County #7 Claxton (138 miles)
#15 Atkinson County at #2 Irwin County (22.8 miles)
TOTAL: 1,089.5 miles (Average 136.2 miles)
CLASS 6A- 76.1 miles per game
CLASS 5A- 176.2 miles per game
CLASS 4A- 144.5 miles per game
CLASS 3A- 144.7 miles per game
CLASS 2A- 202.7 miles per game
CLASS A-Private 139 miles per game
CLASS A-Public 136.2 miles per game