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GAC Hangs On To Beat Columbia

Spartans trailed 12-0 in the first quarter.

Greater Atlanta Christian scored 28 unanswered points to erase an early 12-0 deficit, then had to hang on in a 35-26 win over Columbia Friday at Avondale Stadium in DeKalb County.

It was the season opener for both teams.

For more on the game, see this Gwinnett Daily Post report.

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The Spartans are back in action next Friday, also at Avonale Stadium, against Druid Hills. After that, they play four of the next five games at home.

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