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Full throttle: Nahunta Brantley County establishes quick lead, cruises past Pearson Atkinson County 34-6

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By Sports Bot
Aug 20, 2022

A swift early pace pushed Nahunta Brantley County past Pearson Atkinson County Friday 34-6 on August 19 in Georgia football.

The first quarter gave Nahunta Brantley County a 20-0 lead over Pearson Atkinson County.

Nahunta Brantley County thundered to a 34-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second and fourth quarters.

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