Photos: Buford rallies past North Cobb

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Photos: Buford rallies past North Cobb

Photos from the Georgia high school football game between Buford and North Cobb in the Corky Kell Classic on August 20, 2021.

Buford running back CJ Clinkscales heads toward the end zone for a touchdown during Friday's game at North Cobb. Clinkscales' 66-yard run was the second of four second-half touchdowns in a short span for Buford, which eventually prevailed 35-27.

Buford wide receiver Tobi Olawale (4) pulls in the catch for a touchdown against North Cobb defensive back Caleb Jenkins (9) during the second half of Friday's game in Kennesaw. Buford prevailed 35-27. (Jason Getz/Special to the AJC)

Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) runs after a catch against North Cobb linebacker Joshua Josephs (17) during Friday's game in Kennesaw.

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) scores a rushing touchdown against Buford linebacker VJ Payne (7) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Buford football players warm up before their game against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.

North Cobb football players warm up before their game against Buford at Emory Sewell Stadium at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga..

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb defensive back Jordan Lonas (13) deflects a pass intended for Buford wide receiver KJ Bolden (19) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) celebrates his rushing touchdown during the first half against Buford at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb running back Ben Hall (7) runs for a first down against Buford linebacker VJ Payne (7) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) runs for a first down against Buford defensive back Ryland Gandy (8) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb defensive back Andre Stewart (1) is called for a face mask penalty on Buford running back CJ Clinkscales (5) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb defensive back Marquis Groves-Killebrew (2) deflects a pass intended for Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb defensive back Marquis Groves-Killebrew (2) deflects a pass intended for Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) attempts a pass during the first half against Buford at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) runs after a catch against North Cobb linebacker Joshua Josephs (17) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) runs after a catch against North Cobb linebacker Joshua Josephs (17) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) and wide receiver Marquis Groves-Killebrew (2) celebrate the touchdown catch from Singleton to Groves-Killebrew during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb quarterback Malachi Singleton (3) throws under pressure from Buford linebacker Malik Spencer (43) for a touchdown during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford running back CJ Clinkscales (5) is tackled by North Cobb linebacker Kameron Owens(16) and linebacker Jeremiah Jones (24) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford wide receiver Isaiah Bond (1) makes a catch for a first down during the first half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: North Cobb vs Buford gather for the coin toss before their game at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford quarterback Ashton Daniels (12) runs against North Cobb defenders Kameron Owens (16) and Grayson Hodges (44) during the first half at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford head coach Bryant Appling reacts after Buford recovered the onside kick to secure their win against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford wide receiver Tobi Olawale (4) celebrates his second receiving touchdown with teammates during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford running back Victor Venn (6) celebrates his rushing touchdown with Callum Fraser (15) during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford running back Victor Venn (6) scores a rushing touchdown during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford defensive back Ryland Gandy (8) celebrates a fumble recovery with defensive back Tyshun White (21) during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford running back CJ Clinkscales (5) runs for a long touchdown run during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

August 20, 2021 - Kennesaw, Ga: Buford wide receiver Tobi Olawale (4) celebrates his receiving touchdown with running back Victor Venn (6) during the second half against North Cobb at North Cobb high school Friday, August 20, 2021 in Kennesaw, Ga.. Buford won 35-27. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

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Credit: Jason Getz/Special to the AJC

Buford running back CJ Clinkscales heads toward the end zone for a touchdown during Friday's game at North Cobb. Clinkscales' 66-yard run was the second of four second-half touchdowns in a short span for Buford, which eventually prevailed 35-27.

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