Georgia high school girls flag football playoff game ends with on-field fight
Another Georgia high school athletics contest ended with a fight and involved the Gainesville Red Elephants.
Video circulated around social media late Thursday night of a on-field skirmish that took place between Gainesville and Carver Columbus in a girls flag football game. The contest was a Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Division I second round playoff game.
Via the NFHS Network livestream of the game, Carver Columbus was leading 6-0 at the 9:03 mark of the third quarter when a player from both teams in the video are seen throwing punches at each other, causing for an on-field brawl between the clubs.
Per a report by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the GHSA is currently investigating the incident, but have not determined any penalties for either team at this time.
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It’s the second time in as many weeks where there’s been a fight involving the Red Elephants as the high school football team was apart of a sideline-clearing brawl took place in the Class AAAAA second round contest between Brunswick–Gainesville.
Gainesville was named the winner, already being up 42 points and advanced to the third round of the AAAAA playoffs tonight to face Langston Hughes, a 49-31 winner over Lee County, in the state quarterfinals. Whomever wins the game will move on to face Rome in the state semifinals.
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