Marietta Wheeler took on the persona of a rodeo bull, busting loose from the gate and dismounting Smyrna Campbell early with a 28-17 verdict in Georgia high school football action on Sept. 23.
Marietta Wheeler drew first blood by forging a 14-0 margin over Smyrna Campbell after the first quarter.
The Wildcats fought to a 21-7 halftime margin at the Spartans’ expense.
Smyrna Campbell didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 21-17 in the third quarter.
The Wildcats avoided the brakes and shifted into victory gear via a 7-0 stretch over the final quarter.
In recent action on Sept. 9, Smyrna Campbell faced off against Lithonia Miller Grove.
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