Georgia crowns 2021 Girls’ Flag Football Champs

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At the 2019 Georgia high school football championships, the Atlanta Falcons and the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced a grant to help girls’ flag football become a sanctioned sport in the Peach State. Thursday afternoon, the growth of the sport was on display as three state championship games were played at Georgia State’s Center Parc Stadium.

The 7A championship goes to Hillgrove. The Lady Hawks beat Marietta 20-6 behind Lauren Render’s two touchdowns.

Render opened the game’s scoring with a Pick-6, one of two interceptions on the day.

The 5A-6A title goes to Dodge County. Senior running back Ileisha Mitchell’s 3-yard touchdown run in the third overtime gave the Indians a 6-0 win over Lithia Springs.

In the 1A-4A championship Southeast Bulloch shutout Portal 20-0.

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.