Tifton Gazette

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November 19, 2012

Turkey Bowl continues

TIFTON — The 50th annual Turkey Bowl has another day of action as four championships will be settled with Tift County teams having a chance to win two of them.

In the 8/100 A division, the Tift County All-Stars will meet Grady County at 6 p.m. at Friendly City Football Complex. At 7:15 p.m. in the 10/125 A division, Friendly City will again be the place as the Tift County All-Stars also see Grady County. The 8/100 Tift team is seeking their first ever title.

The two other championship games feature in the 8/100 B division the Valdosta Boys and Girls Club (A) against the Waycross Blackhawks.

For the B division of the 10/125 bracket, Blakely/Early County is meeting the South Georgia Hurricanes from Albany.

Six more championship games will be decided Wednesday.

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