A win is a win, even if it comes by a narrow margin. That was the result as Alpharetta Denmark defeated Kennesaw Harrison 25-21 in Georgia high school football action on September 9.

Kennesaw Harrison started on steady ground by forging a 7-3 lead over Alpharetta Denmark at the end of the first quarter.

The Hoyas constructed a bold start that built a 21-10 gap on the Danes heading into the locker room.

Kennesaw Harrison had a 21-18 edge on Alpharetta Denmark at the beginning of the fourth quarter.

It took a 7-0 rally, but the Danes were up to the task, grabbing the lead for good in the final quarter.


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