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Gators 'Played as a Family,' Beat Franklin 24-14
Perry Hall High School varsity football won the homecoming game Friday night.
varsity football defeated Franklin High School 24-14 Friday night in a game that started with a and ended with .
It was the last scheduled . Perry Hall's playoff standing will be determined after they compete against Hereford on Nov. 4.
"Unless we get a miracle, this is our last home game. We decided to get out here and raise some chaos," said senior Patrick Clemons.
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At halftime, the game was tied 7-7. Senior Mike Soper said strong defense carried the team to a win.
"Tonight we played as a family. ... We put in a hard week of practice and we came through big," Soper said.
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said he's optimistic about the team's ability to compete in the playoffs.
"This year's team had a 'don't quit' mentality. It's a tough group of kids and they stick together," Robinson said.
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