Every scoring play in Friday’s 73-66 game

Central of Carrollton defeated Houston County 73-66 in overtime in the third-highest-scoring game in GHSA history last week.

Jacez Walton rushed for 195 yards and four touchdowns on 30 carries and caught a 28-yard TD pass for Central. Austin Stinson rushed for 411 yards and six touchdowns on 27 carries and returned a kickoff for a touchdown for Houston County.

Below is the scoring summary and all GHSA games with 120 points or more.

Central 21-10-21-14-7—73

Houston County 10-14-28-14-0—66

First quarter

C – Jacez Walton 54 run (Jake Davis kick)

C – JR Harris 3 run (Davis kick)

C – Max Brewer 25 interception return (kick good)

H – Harrison Ludwig 36 field goal

H – Austin Stinson 69 run (Ludwig kick)

Second quarter

H – Messiah Holliday 28 pass from Ryan Maxwell (Ludwick kick)

H – Stinson 70 run (Ludwig kick)

C – Harris 41 run (Davis kick)

C – Davis 40 field goal

Third quarter

H – Stinson 53 run (Ludwig kick)

C – Jake Ivester 53 pass from Harris (Davis kick)

H – Stinson 60 kickoff return (Ludwig kick)

C – Walton 28 pass from Harris (Davis kick)

H – Jeffery Thomas 50 pass from Maxwell (Ludwig kick)

C – Walton 14 run (Davis kick)

H – Stinson 1 run (Ludwig kick)

Fourth quarter

C – Walton 2 run (Davis kick)

C – Walton 4 run (Davis kick)

H – Stinson 59 run (Ludwig kick)

H – Stinson 14 run (Ludwig kick)

Overtime

C – Brady McKenna 11 pass from Harris (Davis kick)

Highest-scoring games

  • 153 – Lowndes def. Hillgrove 92-61 (2016)
  • 144 – Douglas A&M def. Ocilla 144-0 (1922)
  • 139 – Central (Carrollton) def. Houston County 73-66 (2026)
  • 138 – Collins Hill def. South Cobb 70-68 (2004)
  • 134 – Macon County def. Pacelli 70-64 (2004)
  • 133 – McIntosh def. Drew 77-56 (2013)
  • 131 – Union County def. Putnam County 74-57 (2019)
  • 130 – Glascock County def. North Cobb Christian 82-48 (2011)
  • 129 – East Hall def. Fannin County 71-58 (2016)
  • 127 – Perry def. New Hampstead 80-47 (2024)
  • 127 – Habersham Central def. East Hall 72-55 (2017)
  • 126 – Woodstock def. Kennesaw Mountain 77-49 (2017)
  • 126 – Pierce County def. Jenkins 64-62 (2015)
  • 126 – Adairsville def. North Murray 70-56 (2012)
  • 126 – Valdosta def. Brunswick 64-62 (2010)
  • 125 – West Laurens def. Baldwin 70-55 (2025)
  • 125 – Our Lady of Mercy def. Mount Pisgah Christian 63-62 (2007)
  • 125 – Dublin def. Suwannee (Florida) 77-48 (2019)
  • 123 – ACE Charter def. Crawford County 70-53 (2022)
  • 122 – Calhoun County def. Lanier County 72-50 (1999)
  • 121 – Hawkinsville def. Treutlen 77-44 (2022)
  • 120 – Coffee def. Sequoyah 72-48 (2024)

Source: Georgia High School Football Historians Association

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