The Apalachee (Winder, Ga.) football team took the field Saturday for the first time in three weeks following a school shooting that killed two students and two teachers, including defensive coordinator Richard Aspinwall.
Apalachee fell 48-21 to Clarke County in a game scheduled for Friday but postponed because of Hurricane Helene. The Wildcats dropped to 0-4 and extended their losing streak to 25.
But being back on the field was part of the healing process from the Sept. 4 shooting.
The players wore shirts that read "Coach A" under their jerseys in honor of Aspinwall.
"We've got students here that go through good days and bad days," head coach Mike Hancock told USA Today. ...
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