Defense dominated as Newnan pitched a 21-0 shutout of Columbus Hardaway for a Georgia high school football victory at Newnan High on Sept. 8.

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

Newnan jumped to a 14-0 bulge over Columbus Hardaway as the final quarter began.

The Cougars got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

In recent action on Aug. 31, Columbus Hardaway faced off against Columbus Northside.

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