Friday Night Blitz 2025 Week 1 scores, highlights

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — It’s the second week of Friday Night Blitz! Here’s a rundown of what happened under the Friday night lights.

In Georgia’s most significant game, Benedictine, ranked No. 2 in Class AAAA, welcomed Buford, ranked No. 2 in Class AAAAAA and No. 13 nationwide, to Memorial Stadium. Buford exceeded expectations, smoothly securing their second victory of the season.

Windsor Forest was able to pick up its first win of the season. The Knights defeated Brantley County, 19-6, at Savannah High Stadium.

Below is a roundup of the matchups from around the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. Winners are listed in bold.

Some games were not completed when this article was published. They are marked at the beginning of the row with what quarter the score is from.

TEAM 1 SCORE TEAM 2 SCORE
Athens Academy 28 Savannah Country Day 0
Buford 42 Benedictine 14
New Hampstead 12 Savannah Christian 28
SUS 1ST Beach 7 Savannah High 0
Houston County 56 Effingham County 42
Aquinas 38 Bryan County 7
Toombs County 12 Dougherty 6
May River 37 Airport 8
Groves 0 West Laurens 49
Wayne County 10 Brunswick 35
Metter 21 Tattnall County 19
Emanuel County Institute 13 Swainsboro 27
Bacon County 17 Telfair County 14
Vidalia 8 Screven County 28
McIntosh County Academy 36 Charlton County 40
Statesboro 22 Veterans 29
Bluffton 41 Whale Branch  0
Battery 20 Hilton Head Christian Academy 36
St. Andrew’s 28 Hilton Head Prep 14
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