Extra action was required before Waynesboro Burke County could retire Watkinsville Oconee County in a 28-21 OT victory at Waynesboro Burke County High on September 16 in Georgia football action.

Watkinsville Oconee County authored a promising start, taking a 7-0 advantage over Waynesboro Burke County at the end of the first quarter.

An intermission tie at 7-7 allowed for a respite as both teams looked to regroup in the locker room.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Waynesboro Burke County and Watkinsville Oconee County locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Bears and the Warriors locked in a 21-21 stalemate.

The clock was the only thing that stopped Waynesboro Burke County, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 7-0 first overtime period, too.


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