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By AJC Sports
Sept 5, 2014

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Greater Atlanta Christian 23, Eagle’s Landing Christian 16: Eagle’s Landing Christian took a 16-15 lead with four minutes remaining but visiting Greater Atlanta Christian went on an 80-yard drive and scored the game-winner with 58 seconds left. Davis Mills tossed a 19-yard touchdown pass to Darius Slayton for the Spartans’ clinching touchdown. Eagle’s Landing Christian got scoring runs from Cameron Stewart and Nick Dawson in addition to an Alex Usry field goal.

Jeff Davis, 34 North Cobb Christian, 7: Visiting Jeff Davis turned to leading rusher Wenner Rodriguez who would have 13 carries for 208 yards and four touchdowns. Rodriquez had a long of 71 from the line of scrimmage. Jaylene Kirby had five carries for 65 yards and a long of 51 yards for a touchdown. Wyatt Montgomery also added six carries for 44 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Jordan Beverly had three carries for seven yards and went 0-for-3 passing.

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