Ministry of defense: Columbus Northside blanks Riverdale Drew

Columbus Northside corralled Riverdale Drew’s offense and never let go to fuel a 39-0 victory on October 20 in Georgia football action.

Columbus Northside drew first blood by forging an 18-0 margin over Riverdale Drew after the first quarter.

The Patriots opened a huge 39-0 gap over the Titans at halftime.

Both teams were shutout in the third and fourth quarters.

Recently on October 7, Columbus Northside squared off with Hamilton Harris County in a football game. For a full recap, click here.

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