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Who's Gonna Win Battle of the Big Cats?

Alexander and Douglas County High meet in an early season matchup between county rivals.

Will it be a Cougar, or will it be a Tiger?

Douglas County rivals Alexander (Cougars) and Douglas County High (Tigers) play Friday night in the Battle of the Big Cats.

The 7:30 p.m. game at Douglas County HighSchool is the only game scheduled scheduled in the county Friday.

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The game is the season opener for Alexander; Douglas County is 0-1 after last week’s loss to New Manchester.

The Douglasville Police Department warns that due to construction in the area, there will be extremely limited parking.

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The police department posted the following on its Facebook page Thursday morning:

DCHS vs Alexander parking update: Buses will run back and forth between the city parking deck (Church St @ Price Ave) and Heritage Baptist Church (Selman @ Rose Ave) between 5:30pm and 11:30pm. Please utilize these parking options to prevent gridlock at the stadium Friday night!

(Photo: Battle of Big Cats, YouTube)


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