Ellijay Gilmer fell behind but never gave in, storming back to dethrone Peachtree Corners Wesleyan during a 35-20 decision on Sept. 23 in Georgia football.
The start wasn’t the problem for Peachtree Corners Wesleyan, as it began with a 14-7 edge over Ellijay Gilmer through the end of the first quarter.
The Bobcats kept a 21-14 halftime margin at the Wolves’ expense.
Ellijay Gilmer jumped to a 28-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The clock was the only thing that stopped the Bobcats, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 7-6 fourth quarter, too.
In recent action on Sept. 9, Ellijay Gilmer faced off against Ringgold and Peachtree Corners Wesleyan took on Mableton Whitefield on Sept. 9 at Mableton Whitefield Academy.
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