Playing with a winning hand, Athens Christian trumped Macon Mt. de Sales 32-21 in a Georgia high school football matchup.
Neither side could break ahead as the two teams began in a tense 7-7 duel in the first quarter.
The Eagles fought to a 19-14 intermission margin at the Cavaliers’ expense.
The tables turned a bit in the third quarter when Macon Mt. de Sales got within 25-21.
The clock was the only thing that stopped the Eagles, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 7-0 fourth quarter, too.
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