🌱 How Islands’ boys soccer earned a Final Four home game Friday
Whitemarsh Island, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Whitemarsh Island! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Islands’ boys soccer earned a Final Four home game Friday
Today's riddle: Why wouldn't the little shrimp share his fries with his friends ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 66.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Islands boys' soccer blanks Mary Persons, advances to Final Four (wjcl.com) — Islands High School’s boys soccer team kept Whitemarsh Island buzzing Tuesday night, shutting out Mary Persons 3-0 at home to reach the GHSA Class 3A Final Four. Powered by first-half goals from J.J. Stein, Jake Mace, and Langston Kana, plus a stout defense, the Sharks will now host Jefferson in a home semifinal on Friday. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he was shellfish ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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