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McEachern 35, Kennesaw Mountain 0

How the game was won: McEachern led 14-0 at halftime, but Tyler Simmons scored twice in the third quarter, on a 65-yard punt return and a 3-yard run. Sam Jackson got the scoring started for McEachern with a 65-yard run in the first quarter.

Top performers: Bailey Hockman capped scoring for the Indians in the fourth quarter with a 42-yard pass to Christian Roberson. … Linebacker Bryan Okeh had a 32-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first quarter

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