Macon, Georgia, October 17, 2025
News Summary
High school football matchups are set for Friday night in Central Georgia, featuring key games such as Clinton versus Landrum and Wren against Laurens. Clinton comes in with a strong record of 5-3, riding high off a recent victory, while Landrum struggles at 3-4. Wren looks to extend their winning streak against Laurens, who is having a tough season. Broadcast details and favorable weather forecasts promise a thrilling evening of football action.
MACON, GEORGIA – High school football matchups are set for Friday night across Central Georgia, with key games featuring Clinton against Landrum and Wren squaring off against Laurens. Matchup details and broadcast information have been released, alongside favorable weather forecasts that promise clear skies for an exciting night of football.
The Clinton High School football team brings a record of 5 wins and 3 losses (2-0 in region play) into their Friday night game against Landrum, currently at 3 wins and 4 losses (0-1 in region play). Clinton is riding high after a decisive victory last week where they defeated Chesnee 50-29. Conversely, Landrum faced defeat, losing to Blacksburg 14-6. The last matchup between these teams took place in 2024, in which Clinton dominated Landrum with a score of 56-22. Fans can tune into the Clinton vs. Landrum game via WPCC 1410AM, 96.5FM, or at www.largetime.net, set to kick off at 7:30 PM.
Meanwhile, Wren High School, holding a record of 5-2 (2-0), will look to extend their winning streak when they face Laurens, who has struggled this season with a record of 1-6 (1-1). Last week, Wren overpowered Fountain Inn with a score of 45-34, while Laurens achieved a commanding win against Southside, finishing 58-0. In 2024, Wren also secured a notable victory over Laurens with a commanding score of 55-3. This matchup can be watched live on the Laurens Raiders Sports Network on YouTube and GoLaurens.com on Facebook, starting at 7:30 PM.
In additional news, Laurens Academy, with an impressive record of 7-1 (3-0), will be idle this week after their significant win against Christian Academy, where they won 52-21. Week 9 of high school football in Georgia is marked by this thrilling matchup week, with some teams enjoying bye weeks while others remain in action.
Other notable matchups taking place include Georgia Military versus Hancock-Central, FPD against John Milledge, and Mary Persons facing LaGrange. Weather conditions across Central Georgia are expected to be favorable for football on Friday, with a mix of clouds and sun, and temperatures reaching a high of 76°F and dropping to a low of 51°F, accompanied by light and variable winds.
For fans of the East Laurens Falcons and Johnson County Trojans, their matchup is scheduled for August 15, 2025, at 4:30 PM ET at Johnson County High School in Wrightsville, GA. The last meeting between these teams ended with East Laurens narrowly winning 13-8. The weather for this game is expected to be clear skies, and it will also be accessible live on the NFHS Network. Fans have shown significant support for both teams, with East Laurens having 3 followers and Johnson County boasting 5 followers.
Furthermore, various Middle Georgia high school games were rescheduled to Thursday night to avoid potential weather complications on Friday. The rescheduled games include East Laurens versus Central, Jefferson County against Northeast, Bleckley County facing Southwest, and Westside taking on Bowdon, all happening at different locations and times.
FAQ
What is the weather forecast for the football matchups on Friday night?
A mix of clouds and sun with a high of 76°F and low of 51°F; winds light and variable.
What are the records of the teams in the Clinton vs. Landrum game?
Clinton High School Football Record: 5-3 (2-0); Landrum High School Football Record: 3-4 (0-1).
What was the result of last week’s game between Clinton and Chesnee?
Clinton won the game 50-29.
When will the Clinton vs. Landrum game take place?
The game will take place at 7:30 PM.
Where can I watch the Wren vs. Laurens game?
The game can be watched live on Laurens Raiders Sports Network on YouTube and GoLaurens.com on Facebook.
| Teams | Current Records | Last Week’s Results | Previous Matchup | Broadcast Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton vs. Landrum | Clinton: 5-3 (2-0); Landrum: 3-4 (0-1) | Clinton: Won 50-29; Landrum: Lost 14-6 | Clinton 56, Landrum 22 (2024) | WPCC 1410AM, 96.5FM, www.largetime.net at 7:30 PM |
| Wren vs. Laurens | Wren: 5-2 (2-0); Laurens: 1-6 (1-1) | Wren: Won 45-34; Laurens: Won 58-0 | Wren 55, Laurens 3 (2024) | Laurens Raiders Sports Network on YouTube, GoLaurens.com on Facebook at 7:30 PM |
| East Laurens vs. Johnson County | Upcoming | Previous Score: East Laurens 13, Johnson County 8 | Upcoming on August 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET | N/A |
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