It was the battle of the Raiders at Raider Stadium in Mt. Airy Friday, and the Red Raiders of Madison took home the win.
Madison defeated Habersham Central, 26-20. It was Madison’s first win and Central’s second loss of the season.
Next up for Central, the Raiders take on White County on Sept. 6 at home.
Meanwhile, in the BLITZ Game of the Week White County kept their two-game series streak alive against Lumpkin County, winning the neighboring rivalry for the third straight year.
The Warriors defeated the Indians, 49-6.
Friday’s game marked the 50th time the two teams have faced off against one another. White County now leads the series 38-11-1 overall.
Haynes, McMullen help Warriors cruise past Lumpkin [VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS]
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Other area scores
#2 Rabun County 38, North Murray 17
#3 Commerce 49, Athens Christian 7
Hart County 26, Stephens County 13
Banks County 15, Franklin County 7
Dawson County 45, Chestatee 42 (in OT)
Union County 49, East Hall 8
Gilmer 56, Towns County 12
#2 Buford 41, Jonesboro 0
Johnson 30, West Hall 27
#9 North Hall 16, Jackson County 0
#8 Denmark 41, Cherokee Bluff 0
North Forsyth 21, Gainesville 7
Riverside Military 41, King’s Ridge 13
Strong Rock Christian 20, Lakeview Academy 0 (3rd qtr)
Clarke Central 28, Oconee County 21
Providence Day 43, Rabun-Gap 7
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Photo: Daniel Purcell/Now Habersham