Harlem raced to a first-quarter lead and held on for a 47-42 win over Augusta Aquinas in a Georgia high school football matchup on Sept. 15.

The first quarter gave Harlem a 14-3 lead over Augusta Aquinas.

The Bulldogs opened a narrow 28-16 gap over the Irish at halftime.

Augusta Aquinas clawed to within 34-29 through the third quarter.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the fourth quarter.

The last time Harlem and Augusta Aquinas played in a 27-20 game on Sept. 16, 2022.

In recent action on Sept. 1, Harlem faced off against Elberton Elbert County and Augusta Aquinas took on Savannah Country Day on Sept. 1 at Savannah Country Day School.

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