Beginning was the end: Douglas Coffee opens an early gap to jar St. Augustine

Douglas Coffee tested the scoreboard lights while lighting up St. Augustine 34-14 at Douglas Coffee High on September 10 in Georgia football action.

Douglas Coffee drew first blood by forging a 21-6 margin over St. Augustine after the first quarter.

Both teams were blanked in the second quarter.

The gap narrowed in the third quarter when St. Augustine made it 27-14.

The Trojans got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

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