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Off and running: Fitzgerald’s quick trick is no treat for Ashburn Turner County

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By Sports Bot
Aug 27, 2022

Too much too quick, Fitzgerald opened on a torrid pace and knocked off Ashburn Turner County 57-6 for a Georgia high school football victory on August 26.

The first quarter gave Fitzgerald a 21-0 lead over Ashburn Turner County.

The Hurricanes fought to a 29-6 intermission margin at the Rebels’ expense.

Neither squad could muster points in the third quarter.

The Hurricanes put a bow on this victory with a strong final-quarter kick, outpointing the Rebels 28-0 in the last stanza.

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