Defense dominated as Gainesville Johnson pitched a 35-0 shutout of Hiawassee Towns County in Georgia high school football on Oct. 13.

The first quarter gave Gainesville Johnson a 7-0 lead over Hiawassee Towns County.

The Knights’ offense breathed fire in front for a 20-0 lead over the Indians at the intermission.

Gainesville Johnson charged to a 28-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Knights held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 29, Hiawassee Towns County faced off against Greensboro Greene County and Gainesville Johnson took on Atlanta Lakeside on Sept. 29 at Gainesville Johnson High School.

Check out our complete boys football roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action.


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