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Class AAAAA

Ware County 46, Drew 21

How the game was won: In a battle between a No. 3 seed and a No. 4 seed, Ware County overcame a slow start to dominate the second half and slip past visiting Drew. The Gators trailed 21-19 at halftime but scored 27 unanswered points--including a 21-0 margin in the fourth quarter--to seize control.

Top performers: Quarderman Sloan got the Titans off to a strong start by rushing for an 84-yard touchdown on Drew's second play from scrimmage, which put the visitors ahead 7-0. ... Dedrick Mills rushed for four touchdowns to lead Ware County. He scored twice in the fourth quarter and two of his touchdown jaunts came from more than 50 yards away. ... Jamar Lincoln added touchdowns via both the run and the pass for the Gators.

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