Atlanta The Howard holds off Hamilton Harris County

The margin for error was so small it only piqued the anxiety, but Atlanta The Howard didn’t mind, dispatching Hamilton Harris County 16-7 during this Georgia football game.

Atlanta The Howard darted in front of Hamilton Harris County 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

Both teams were blanked in the second quarter.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

The Hawks got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 2-0 edge.

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