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Photo Gallery: Berkmar 31, Meadowcreek 8
Mustangs fell behind early and couldn't come back in loss.
The Berkmar Patriots defeated the Meadowcreek Mustangs 31-8 Friday at Meadowcreek in a game that was filled with penalties.
The Patriots used a fumble recovery that led to an offensive touchdown and an interception return for another TD to build a 13-0 lead.
A sack of Berkmar's quarterback for a safety made it 13-2 at halftime. Berkmar poured in on in the second half to improve to 1-1.
Meadwocreek, which lost starting quarterback Patrick Mills to a serious ankle injury, fell to 0-2 and lost its 30th consecutive game.
Berkmar plays Central Gwinnett at home next week. Meadowcreek hosts Wheeler of Cobb County.