Jefferson tacks win on Hiram

Jefferson controlled the action to earn an impressive 42-21 win against Hiram in Georgia high school football action on Nov. 17.

Jefferson opened with a 7-0 advantage over Hiram through the first quarter.

The Hornets moved a tight margin over the Dragons as both teams headed to make end of the second quarter adjustments.

Jefferson broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 28-14 lead over Hiram.

The Dragons held on with a 14-7 scoring edge in the final quarter.

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