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Rome Darlington sets early tone to dominate Dalton Christian Heritage

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By Sports Bot
Sept 2, 2023

Rome Darlington rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 39-7 win over Dalton Christian Heritage in a Georgia high school football matchup on Sept. 1.

Rome Darlington stormed in front of Dalton Christian Heritage 28-0 to begin the second quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Rome Darlington roared to a 35-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Tigers maintained the upper hand despite being outscored 7-4 in the fourth quarter.

Recently on Aug. 18, Dalton Christian Heritage squared off with Kennesaw North Cobb Christian in a football game.

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