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N. Gwinnett, Peachtree Ridge 1-1 in Corky Kell Classic
North Gwinnett wins over Colquitt County; Peachtree Ridge loses Saturday to Camden.
Nearby high school football teams went .500 on Saturday (Aug. 25) in the Corky Kell Classic in Atlanta.
North Gwinnett got a last-second 16-14 victory over Colquitt County, but Peachtree Ridge was on the short end of a 42-0 score with Camden County, according to media reports.
For the Bulldogs, kicker Michael D'Angola kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired, after quarterback Michael Haynes led the game winning drive. Haynes completed 13-of-20 passes for 125 yards with one interception and rushed 12 times for 51 yards.
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North's only offensive touchdown came on a 77-yard run by Donnie Miles.
The Lions were no match for Camden and QB Bruce Ramsey, who threw three TD passes.
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Next Friday, North Gwinnett hosts AC Flora of South Carolina in the National High School Gridiron Challenge, and Peachtree Ridge visits Parkview.
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