Bainbridge scored three touchdowns in a 1:20 seconds to build a 28-0 lead, withstood a 28-unanswered point rally, and held on to defeat Warner Robins 47-41 in triple overtime to capture the Class 5A state championship. Quayde Hawkins 7-yard run in the third OT was the winning score. It was Bainbridge’s first state title since 1982. Warner Robins lost in the finals for the second straight year. Anthony Brooks returned a punt 25 yards for a touchdown, then Bryce Worthy had a 32-yard pick-six. Aaron Spivey caught a 24-yard halfback option pass from Caleb McDowell to give Bainbridge a 21-point outburst that occurred within two minutes. Warner Robins scored on a 4-yard run by Jahlen Rutherford midway in the second quarter to cut the halftime margin to 28-7. Deyon Bouie started the second half with a 30-yard interception return to push the Bainbridge lead back to 35-7, but the Demons responded with four unanswered touchdowns.