Atlanta Druid Hills catches fast wind, sails away from Gainesville Johnson

Atlanta Druid Hills took on the persona of a rodeo bull, busting loose from the gate and dismounting Gainesville Johnson early with a 56-15 verdict in a Georgia high school football matchup on October 21.

Atlanta Druid Hills jumped in front of Gainesville Johnson 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Red Devils’ offense pulled in front for a 35-8 lead over the Knights at the intermission.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Red Devils hummed like a well-oiled machine through the final quarter, extending the lead with a 21-7 advantage in the frame.

Recently on October 7, Atlanta Druid Hills squared off with Atlanta Midtown in a football game. For a full recap, click here.

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