Flowery Branch triumphs in strong showing over Decatur

It was a tough night for Decatur which was overmatched by Flowery Branch in this 38-7 verdict.

The first quarter gave Flowery Branch a 17-0 lead over Decatur.

Neither defense permitted points in the second quarter.

Flowery Branch breathed fire to a 31-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Falcons held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Flowery Branch and Decatur squared off on Aug. 19, 2022 at Decatur High School.

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