Clarke Central High School’s varsity football team will compete in a playoff game for the 2025-26 season against Effingham County at their home field, Bob Griffith Stadium, on Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m.. CCHS varsity football defensive lineman Bradyn Malcom, a junior, hopes the team will have fun while also playing the best they can. “I’m looking forward to (seeing) me and my team stop the run (and) win the kicking game,” Malcolm said. “I’m going to prepare myself by working my hardest, (watching) film during my free time (and eating) the right stuff. I hope to see my team play hard, have fun (and) win.” Photo by Miriam Silk
The CCHS varsity football team will play at and against Effingham County High School on Nov. 14 at 7:30 pm for the first round of the Georgia High School Football playoffs.
Clarke Central High School:
(5:5): Current record for the Gladiators
(4:2): Region 8-AAAAA record for the CCHS varsity football team
(1-4): Home record for the Gladiators
(4-1): Away record for the Gladiators
232: Current points scored for the CCHS varsity football team
262: Current points allowed by the CCHS varsity Gladiators
140.3: Average passing yards per game for the Gladiators
133.9: Average rushing yards per game for the Gladiators
2: Winning streak that is currently held by the CCHS varsity football team
218: Georgia’s state ranking for the Gladiators according to MaxPreps Computer Rankings
Effingham County High School:
(9-2): Current record for the Rebels
(7-1): Region 1-AAAAA record for the ECHS varsity football team
(4-1): Home record for the Rebels
(5-1): Away record for the Rebels
421: Current points scored for the ECHS varsity football team
305: Current points allowed by the ECHS varsity football team
130.1: Average passing yards per game for the Rebels
168.8: Average rushing yards per game for the Rebels
7: Winning streak that is currently held by the ECHS varsity football team
117: Georgia’s state ranking for the Rebels according to MaxPreps Computer Rankings
Stats courtesy of MaxPreps.com