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- How will Saks fare in Saturday’s county volleyball showdown?
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- Saturday: A drenching t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 68.
- Monday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pleasant Valley Tops Ohatchee as Area Volleyball Teams Head Into County Tournament Play (calhounjournal.com) — Saks High’s volleyball team heads into Saturday’s Calhoun County Tournament at Wellborn after a pair of hard-fought wins over Wellborn, with a first-round matchup against Jacksonville set for 8 a.m. The roundup also highlights strong performances from other area teams and details the full bracket leading to Monday night’s championship at Pete Mathews Coliseum. 
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