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By Score Atlanta

Class AAAAAA

Northview 42, Centennial 35

How the game was won: Centennial used a furious rally and had a chance to tie the game after recovering an on-side kick with 11 seconds left down seven, but the Knights' hail mary attempt was incomplete in the end zone.

Top Performers: Emeka Nwanze scored on runs of 10 and 18 yards. …Jair Anderson scored on a 1-yard run. …Colton McDaniel scampered in from 13 yards out and AJ Green added a 9-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. …Centennial received a 3-yard touchdown run from Tyreke Smith. …Luther Martinez scored on a 12-yard screen pass from Casen Conway, who scored later on a 3-yard keeper. …Tee Holland hauled in a 22-yard score from Conway. …Conway tossed his third touchdown of the game with 15 seconds remaining, finding Blane Mason.

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