Big start becomes big finish as Rochelle Wilcox County bowls over Chula Tiftarea

Speedy Gonzales wasn’t as quick to start as Rochelle Wilcox County, which shifted into high gear in a hurry to take control of Chula Tiftarea 52-28 in a Georgia high school football matchup on September 16.

The first quarter gave Rochelle Wilcox County a 32-6 lead over Chula Tiftarea.

The Patriots fought to a 45-14 intermission margin at the Panthers’ expense.

Rochelle Wilcox County thundered to a 52-20 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Panthers enjoyed an 8-0 edge in the final quarter, yet the result was already decided.

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