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Local playoff rundown and a few odds by rometrib
Nov 19, 2008 | 0 
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After 12 weeks it’s time to put the power poll to rest. I’ll bring it back once our final team falls in the postseason or raises the title trophy in the Dome. Instead this week, I’ll look at the four playoff games on tap this weekend and make a few predictions. Which game is... | 0 |
Final regular season power poll by rometrib
Nov 13, 2008 | 0 | 1 |
The regular season went out with a bang, some huge games and a couple of big upsets, so here’s my take on where the teams stand heading into the playoffs. We’ll be back at the end of the playoffs for a final power poll. 1. Calhoun (8-2, No. 3 last week) Big time win last Friday for... | 1 |
Week 11 Power Poll by rometrib
Nov 06, 2008 | 1 | 1 |
One week away from the final regular season poll. The poll will take a hiatus during the playoffs and then return with our final poll once the season ends for all times. 1. Pepperell (9-0, No. 1 last week) We’ve been waiting almost all year for Friday night’s game against Calhoun, a... | 1 |
Cedartown gave it all they had by prepcentral
Nov 03, 2008 | 4 | 1 |
The Cedartown Bulldogs lost to the No. 8 ranked Carrollton Trojans 21-7 last Friday night in the Region 6- AAA , sub-region ‘B’ championship game, but the Bulldogs have nothing to be ashamed of. Cedartown played as hard as they could for 48 minutes and up until the 7:47 mark of the fourth quar... | 1 |
Our Halloween destinations... by rometrib
Oct 31, 2008 | 0 | 1 |
Tonight the Gridiron Central camera crew will be celebrating Halloween on the sidelines at the following games: Ridgeland at LaFayette (Comcast Game of the Week) We discussed all of the implications of this one on Wednesday’s roundtable and I think WCM Sports Editor Scott Herpst summ... | 1 |
Championship Friday should be fun by prepcentral
Oct 30, 2008 | 0 | 1 |
Before the season started several people – including myself – predicted the Cedartown Bulldogs to have a strong season. Things appeared to start off that way as they whacked Darlington in a scrimmage and downed Rockmart in their annual Polk County rivalry game. But then things went downhill fo... | 1 |
My picks for this weekend by prepcentral
Oct 30, 2008 | 4 | 1 |
I was missing in action last week because of the softball state playoffs. I had a great time in Columbus, but I’m ready to get back to football this weekend. I can’t wait to see how some of these games pan out. We’ll start with Ridgeland against LaFayette. I don’t under... | 1 |
Week 10 Power Poll by rometrib
Oct 28, 2008 | 4 | 1 |
Short and sweet as the whole region playoff picture is much clearer after last week’s games. 1. Pepperell (8-0, No. 1 last week) Dragons need to avoid the upset bug against Model. One week away from a huge game against Calhoun. 2. Rome (8-1, No. 2 last week) The Wolves took care of busin... | 1 |
How about them 'Dogs! by prepcentral
Oct 27, 2008 | 0 | 1 |
Finally, the Cedartown Bulldogs played up to their potential last Friday night and by doing so they marched right past Cartersville, 35-14. Entering the game, the Cartersville coaching staff did not want to play on Friday due to rain, but Cedartown coach Mark Loudermilk stood his ground and wo... | 1 |
Rain or shine... by rometrib
Oct 24, 2008 | 1 | 0 |
It is sure to be a wet night, whether the rain stops or not. Regardless, the Gridiron Central crew will be braving the weather to bring you four matchups destined to be even more interesting than they already were before the rain began: Dalton at Rome (Comcast Game of the Week) This one has... | 0 |