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Georgia Force Wins in Jacksonville

Gwinnett team is now 2-1 on the season.

The Georgia Force earned win No. 2 of the Arena Football League season Saturday as they rolled past defending league champion Jacksonville, 69-41, in Florida.

The Force was led by the tandem of quarterback R.J. Archer and receiver Larry Shipp, which connected for six touchdowns. The last one gave the Force a 48-20 lead in the second half. Archer also ran for a score.

Now 2-1, the Force have a bye week before returning to the Gwinnett Arena on Saturday, April 7, against Philadelphia.

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