(Branden Camp / Special to AJC)
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By Score Atlanta

Class AAAAAA

Marietta 28, Kennesaw Mountain 10

How the game was won: Blake Simpson 3-yard touchdown run in the third quarter stretched the Blue Devils lead to 25 points and put the game out of reach.

Top performers: Simpson was a big part of the offense tonight. Along with his rushing score, he also threw for two touchdowns. His 73-yard touchdown pass to Christian Clark was the first score of the game. He also connected with Deven Henderson on a 13-yard touchdown. …The Marietta defense forced two turnovers in the first half while holding Kennesaw Mountain to only 87 yards of offense (only eight coming in the first quarter).