Covington Eastside topped Athens Clarke Central 14-7 in a tough tilt in a Georgia high school football matchup on Oct. 19.
The Eagles opened a modest 14-0 gap over the Gladiators at the intermission.
The scene changed momentarily in the third quarter when Athens Clarke Central got within 14-7.
Both teams were shutout in the first and fourth quarters.
Last season, Athens Clarke Central and Covington Eastside squared off on Oct. 21, 2022 at Athens Clarke Central High School.
In recent action on Oct. 6, Covington Eastside faced off against Ringgold Heritage.
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