Winning wasn’t going to be easy in this matchup, but Bethlehem Christian still prevailed 28-13 against Martinez Augusta Christian in Georgia high school football on September 9.

Bethlehem Christian drew first blood by forging a 7-0 margin over Martinez Augusta Christian after the first quarter.

The Knights opened a towering 21-0 gap over the Lions at halftime.

Martinez Augusta Christian responded in the third quarter by cutting the margin to 21-13.

The clock was the only thing that stopped the Knights, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 7-0 final quarter, too.


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