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Columbus Calvary Christian survives taut tilt with Newnan Heritage

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By Sports Bot
Sept 24, 2022

Fan stress was at an all-time high as Columbus Calvary Christian did just enough to beat Newnan Heritage 34-28 in Georgia high school football action on September 23.

Both teams were blanked in the first and second quarters.

Columbus Calvary Christian darted over Newnan Heritage 28-21 heading to the final quarter.

The Hawks enjoyed a 7-6 edge in the final quarter, yet the result was already decided.

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