Realignment                                    

By: Jason Bishop

TheSouthernSportsEdition.com news services

The GHSA has announced the preliminary 2026-2028 region alignments. While this is not 100% final, by in large this will be the region alignments for the next two football seasons.

Regions with south Georgia teams will look like the following.

1-7A: Camden, Lowndes, Valdosta, Colquitt, Richmond Hill.

1-6A: Brunswick, Glynn Academy, Bradwell Institute, Effingham, South Effingham, Grovetown, Lakeside-Evans, Greenbriar.

2-6A: Coffee, Thomas County Central, Lee, Tift, Houston, Northside Warner Robins, Veterans.

1-5A: Benedictine, Evans, Ware, Wayne, Groves, Jenkins, Richmond Academy, Statesboro.

2-5A: Warner Robins, Perry, Eagles Landing, Jones County, Locust Grove, Ola, Union Grove.

3-4A: Southeast Bulloch, Harlem, Liberty, Long, New Hampstead, West Laurens, Windsor Forest

1-3A: Carver-Columbus, Cook, Crisp, Jordan, Kendrick, Sumter, Worth.

3-3A: Appling, Beach, Brantley, Islands, Johnson-Savannah, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs.

1-2A: Fitzgerald, Berrien, Brooks, Bacon, Jeff Davis, Thomasville.

2-2A: Bleckley, ACE Charter, Dodge, Dublin, East Laurens, Vidalia.

3-2A: Bryan, Calvary Day, Metter, Savannah, Savannah Christian, Screven, Swainsboro.

2-1A: Atkinson, Baconton, Charlton, Clinch, Irwin, Lanier, Mitchell, Pelham.

3-1A: Claxton, ECI, MCA, Montgomery, Portal, Treutlen.

4-1A: Dooly, Hawkinsville, Telfair, Turner, Twiggs, Wheeler, Wilcox.