Devils beat Heard 26-24 to make second consecutive Elite Eight appearance
Quarterback Jayvyn Hickman runs through a mass of arm tackles during Elbert’s 26-24 win over Heard County Nov. 22. With the win the Devils advanced to the Elite Eight of the GHSA State Playoffs for the second year in a row. (Photo by Wells)
No. 13 Brady Dickerson makes a leaping catch in double coverage to give Elbert the lead late in their second-round playoff game against Heard County Nov. 22. (Photo by Wells)
No. 64 Camron Ardister and No. 50 Landon Williams celebrate with No. 4 Jayvyn Hickman after Hickman scored a rushing touchdown in the win over Heard County. (Photo by Wells)
No. 9 Braylen Huff wraps up the Heard County running back during Elbert’s second-round playoff win over the Braves Nov. 22. (Photo by Wells)
Sydney Prince performs during halftime of the second-round playoff game against Heard County Nov. 22. (Photo by Wells)
Elbert County is headed to the Elite Eight of the GHSA State Playoffs for the second season in a row after a 26-24 win over Heard County in what was a back-and-forth game between two evenly matched si…