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Columbus Northside’s early pace exhausts Tucker

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By Sports Bot
Nov 13, 2022

Tucker scrambled back to make it a game, but Columbus Northside had just enough stuff to earn a 35-27 win for a Georgia high school football victory on November 12.

Columbus Northside stormed in front of Tucker 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Patriots opened a towering 35-6 gap over the Tigers at the intermission.

Momentum turned in the third quarter as Tucker climbed back to within 35-19.

The Patriots’ advantage was wide enough to weather the Tigers’ 8-0 margin in the final quarter.

Recently on November 3, Tucker squared off with Lithonia Arabia Mountain in a football game. For a full recap, click here.

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