Adel Cook catches fast wind, sails away from Nashville Berrien

Fast and furious, Adel Cook took charge from the start to knock back Nashville Berrien and eventually earn a 45-28 decision in a Georgia high school football matchup.

Adel Cook opened with a 21-7 advantage over Nashville Berrien through the first quarter.

The Hornets fought to a 28-14 intermission margin at the Rebels’ expense.

Adel Cook struck to a 38-21 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Hornets and the Rebels each scored in the fourth quarter.

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