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🌱 How a Cottondale receiver nearly cracked the national top-100 list

Cottondale, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Cottondale! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Cottondale receiver nearly cracked the national top-100 list

Also on today's calendar: Friends of the Library Meeting.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 93, low: 73.
  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rivals300 update: Which Florida commits rose, fell and held steady? (on3.com subscription) — Florida’s 2027 football recruiting class now includes a highly ranked wide receiver from Cottondale High School, putting a local athlete just outside the national top-100 prospects. The broader update shows the Gators holding a top-10 class with several blue-chip recruits rising, falling, or holding steady in the latest Rivals300 rankings.
   

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Ok Cottondale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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