Atlanta Public Schools Athletics Roundup (Nov. 1 -Nov. 7, 2026): Football Playoffs Start Friday

Highlights Around the District:

• The GHSA football state playoffs begin this week!
• Basketball season is underway!
• Maynard Jackson cross country delivers a historic showing at the GHSA State Championships — the Boys finish as State Runner-Up and the Girls finished in fourth place!
• Therrell High School flag football finished first in their region and ended the regular season 17-2!

Photos By: Thomas Scott and Jessica Mynatt

Football Playoff Schedule:

No. 10 Mays vs. Centennial: Friday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. @ Lakewood Stadium

No. 6 Douglass vs. Spalding: Saturday, Nov. 14, 2 p.m. @ Lakewood Stadium

BEST @ Trion: Friday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. @ Trion High School

Washington @ Bremen: Friday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. @ Bremen High School

North Atlanta @ N. Gwinnett: Friday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. @ North Gwinnett High School

Football Scores Week 12:

Tucker def. No. 10 Mays (9-1) 28-0

No. 6 Douglass (8-2) def. North Springs 52-20

Trion def. BEST Academy (6-4) 40-7

North Atlanta (6-4) def. Pebblebrook 31-21

South Atlanta (5-5) def. Carver (4-6) 21-13

Washington (5-5) def. Landmark Christian 28-26

Jackson (3-7) def. Druid Hills 38-6

Lovett def. Therrell (2-8) 34-6

Shiloh def. Midtown (0-10) 48-7

Flag Football Scores:

• Carver (3-16)
  • Nov. 3 @ CSK W 8-0
  • Nov. 3 @ Lovett L 13-0
• CSKYWLA (2-10)
  • Nov. 3 vs. Lovett L 19-7
  • Nov. 3 vs. Carver L 8-0
• Douglass (10-4)
  • Nov. 3 vs. Salem W 20-0
  • Nov. 5 @ North Springs W 19-6
• Jackson (12-4)
  • Nov. 2 vs. Douglas Co. W 19-0
  • Nov. 2 vs. Langston Hughes L 14-6
• Mays (1-13)
  • Nov. 4 vs. N. Atlanta L 25-0
  • Nov. 4 vs. Chamblee L 14-0
• Midtown (6-10)
  • Nov. 4 vs. Decatur L 20-6
  • Nov. 4 vs. Dunwoody L 20-0
• North Atlanta (7-7)
  • Nov. 3 vs. Hillgrove W 26-6
  • Nov. 4 @ Mays W 25-0
  • Nov. 4 vs. Chamblee L 20-0
• South Atlanta (10-5-1)
  • Nov. 2 vs. Cedar Grove W 24-0
  • Nov. 4 @ Rockdale Co. L 12-6
  • Nov. 4 vs. S. Gwinnett W 18-0
• Therrell (17-2)
  • Nov. 2 vs. UAA W 40-0
  • Nov. 2 @ Landmark Christian W 19-6
  • Nov. 5 vs. Drew Charter W 24-0
  • Nov. 5 vs. Jonesboro W 7-0
• Washington (6-11)
  • Nov. 3 vs. Mt. Zion L 7-2
  • Nov. 3 vs. KIPP W 20-6
  • Nov. 5 @ Pace Academy L 27-0

Girls Basketball Scores:

• Carver (0-1)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Brookwood L 47-11
• CSKYWLA
• Douglass (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Forest Park W 43-32
• Jackson
• Mays (0-1)
  • Nov, 4 @ North Atlanta L 74-11
• Midtown (0-1)
  • Nov. 7 @ Central Gwinnett L 61-31
• North Atlanta (1-0)
  • Nov. 4 vs. Mays W 74-11
• South Atlanta
• Therrell (0-1)
  • Nov. 5 @ Locust Grove L 51-21
• Washington (1-0)
  • def. Atlanta Classical Academy (FF)

Boys Basketball Scores:

• BEST Academy
• Carver (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Forest Park W 65-64
• Douglass (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Stockbridge W 74-61
• Jackson
• Mays (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. McNair W 89-48
• Midtown (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Discovery W 63-30
• North Atlanta (0-1)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Locust Grove L 60-58
• South Atlanta
• Therrell (0-1)
  • Nov. 7 vs. Dacula L 64-58
• Washington (1-0)
  • Nov. 7 vs. ACA W 63-34