Golden Lions blow out Riverwood, earn No. 2 seed after loss to Dunwoody

The football team defeated Riverwood 66-7 on Oct. 31, but lost to Dunwoody last week 20-14 for the No. 1 seed in Region 5-AAA. Against Dunwoody, the Golden Lions fell into a 14-0 hole in the first quarter and couldn’t recover despite getting two second-half touchdowns from Cole Moon. The Lions finished the regular season at 9-1 and earned the No. 2 seed in 5-AAA. Cartersville visits this week in the first round of the state playoffs for a 7:30 p.m. matchup. … The boys cross country team finished fourth in Saturday’s state championship meet. Trey Ellis finished off his brilliant season by taking seventh place with a time of 16:30. The girls finished in ninth place with 260 points. Kathleen LaPorte finished the year out strong by finishing ninth overall. … The volleyball team finished the season as runners-up in the state tournament, but were swept 25-10, 25-17, 25-20 by Woodward Academy in the state title match on Oct. 30. The War Eagles dominated from the outset, jumping out to a 14-2 lead in the first game and never looking back.

 

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