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Week 12 Team of the Week: Harlem

Harlem won its first region title since 1974 last week with a 27-13 victory over Morgan County in Region 4-3A. The victory was especially satisfying for coach Mark Boiter, a Harlem alumnus who has worked at his alma mater the past 17 years, or since leaving college.

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Week 12 Player of the Week: Brunswick’s Terry Mitchell

A team needs play-makers to win its second consecutive region title, and Brunswick has Terry Mitchell. The junior wide receiver – listed at 5 feet, 8 inches and 150 pounds – scored on a 53-yard reception and a 73-yard punt return in the first half as Brunswick took a 20-6 lead over Effingham County in the game that decided the Region 2-6A championship.

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Week 11 Team of the Week: Stephens County

When odds are long, Stephens County thrives. The Indians were given a 5.9% chance of winning Region 8-3A in preseason by the computer Maxwell Ratings. Region rivals Oconee County, Monroe Area and Hebron Christian have been ranked in the top 10 at various times this season.

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Week 11 Player of the Week: Gainesville’s Darius Cannon

Gainesville’s hopes for its first region title since 2013 were looking bleak Friday night until destiny met Darius Cannon. With his team down 21-7 in the third quarter, the senior wide receiver returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown. Gainesville still trailed 21-19 with 4:18 left when Cannon caught the game-winning touchdown on a 69-yard tunnel screen.

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Week 10 Team of the Week: Spencer

Spencer High hasn’t won a region title since Odis Spencer retired in 1972, but it’s determined to honor its historic coach with a championship this season. Spencer’s 14-13 victory last week over Northeast put the Greenwave in first place in 2-2A.

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Flag Football Player of the Week: Hebron Christian’s Mia James

Mia James, a sophomore at Hebron Christian, is GHSF Daily’s Flag Football Player of the Week. Playing quarterback, James led Hebron to a 7-0 record over five days last week with victories over Oconee County, Shiloh, Lanier, Dacula, Calvary Day, Lakeside of Atlanta and Kennesaw Mountain.

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Week 9 Team of the Week: Cambridge

Cambridge, a north Fulton County school that opened in 2012, is one victory from its first region title. The Bears won their biggest game of the season last week, a 42-24 victory over then-No. 5 Kell, to take first place in Region 6-5A.

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Week 9 Offensive Line of the Week: Walton

The Otter’s Chicken Offensive Line of the Week is Walton’s unit of Philip Eichelzer IV, Will Fitzpatrick, Brady O'Connell, Sam Trainor and Hudson Pruet with tight ends Hunter Teal and Drake Luckie.

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