New name, but the same great way to open the 2023 Georgia high school football season.
This year’s Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic features eleven games over four days. Eight teams that are in the Preseason High School Football America 300 national rankings, powered by NFL Play Football, will be in action.
Related: Preseason HSFA 300 national rankings
Related: Corky Kell Classic re-branded
High School Football America will keep fans up-to-date with recaps from every game. And, you can follow all of the contests on our REAL TIME scoreboard powered by Scorestream.
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Recaps
West Forsyth 40, Cherokee Bluff 7
Sophomore quarterback Max Walraven tossed two touchdown passes. West Forsyth jumped out to the early lead when Topher Delp returned the opening kickoff 90 yards. Foster Orris carried the ball five times for 136 yards and two scores.
Archer 35, North Forsyth 16
Elijah Seaney completed 18-of-35 passes for 140 yards and two touchdowns as Archer opened with a season opening for the first time since 2019.
Next Week: Archer at No. 208 North Gwinnett; Forsyth Central at North Forsyth
No. 217 Parkview 43, Kell 24
Parkview roared to a 36-7 halftime lead against Kell. According to Georgia High School Football Daily, “Antonio White had four tackles for losses. Jeremy Johnson had 3.5, and Mysean Nesbitt had three. AJC Super 11 WR Mike Matthews had three receptions for 70 yards and three solo tackles.”
Next week: Shiloh at Parkview; Kell at Allatoona
North Atlanta 58, Johns Creek 14
North Atlanta, coming off its first-ever playoff victory last year, led 51-7. GHSFD reports, “North Atlanta’s Demeitrus Barnes rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries. Ian Reynolds was 7-of-7 passing for 163 yards and two touchdowns. He rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.”
Next Week: North Atlanta at Drew; Lanier at Johns Creek
Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic Schedule
Wednesday, August 16 at Kell High School
4:30 pm – North Atlanta vs. Johns Creek
8 pm – No. 217 Parkview at Kell
Thursday, August 17 at West Forsyth High School
4:30 pm – Archer vs. North Forsyth
8 pm – Cherokee Bluff at West Forsyth
Friday, August 18 at Fellowship Christian High School
2 pm – Mt. Pisgah at Fellowship Christian
Friday, August 18 at Rome’s Barron Stadium
5:30 pm – Creekside vs. Kennesaw Mountain
8:30 pm – Cass at No. 148 Rome
Saturday, August 19 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons
10 am – No. 193 Norcross vs. Marietta
1 pm – No. 277 Brookwood vs. McEachern
4 pm – No. 29 Mill Creek vs. No. 208 North Gwinnett
7 pm – No. 35 Walton vs. No. 138 Grayson
