The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) released the state playoff brackets for Class-A Private Football on Monday afternoon, Nov. 5, with the Mustangs garnering the no. 16 seed overall in the 24-team field.
Mount Vernon will play host to the Savannah Country Day Hornets (Savannah, Ga.), the no. 17 seed in the tournament, on Friday, Nov. 9, at the Glenn Campus Football Field.
The Mustangs (7-3) and Hornets (7-3) have never faced off against one another according to the Georgia High School Football Historians Association.
Kickoff for Friday’s first round contest is scheduled for noon (12 p.m.).
Students in grades 7-12 on the Glenn Campus will be dismissed at 11 a.m. for Friday’s game as well.
Admission is $8 for all spectators.
Booster Club passes will not be accepted. Certified staff members who work at the participating schools only will be allowed free admission through the semifinal round with proper identification.
GHSA Coaching passes are also permitted.
For the entire GHSA Class-A Private Football State Tournament Bracket, copy and paste the following link:
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Continue to check www.mountvernonathletics.com and @MV_Athletics on Twitter for updates on the Mustangs in the 2018 State Playoffs.
The Mount Vernon Athletic Department strives to build the student-athlete by providing a five-star experience built on community, relentlessness, innovation, hospitality and professionalism. As a school of inquiry, innovation and impact grounded in Christian values, we prepare all students to be college-ready, globally competitive, and engaged citizen leaders. For more information on Mount Vernon athletics, visit www.mountvernonathletics.com and follow @MV_Athletics on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news on the Mustangs.
