Madison County wins another Florida 1A state championship

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For the fourth time in five years, Madison County is the Florida Class 1A high school football champ. Saturday night at Gene Cox Stadium in Tallahassee, the Cowboys edged Hawthorne 13-12 for the school’s sixth overall championship.

It wasn’t easy, as Hawthorne, playing MC for the state title for the second year in a row, led 12-7 in the fourth quarter.

After a blocked punt, Madison County took-over at the Hawthorne 2-yard line where they would score one play later.

Read a completed game recap from our friends at FloridaHSFootball.com

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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.