LIVING WELL
by Lynn Pass
      There are differing opinions regarding drinking sports drinks vs. water. The debate basically is: What hydrates and quenches thirst better – water or sports drinks?
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL • WEEK TWO PREVIEW
Region play for all teams
      While a couple of schools got the season started with region games – good for Cleveland; not so good for Susan Moore – week two means the start of region play for most schools.
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Redskins hold off Panthers
      The Oneonta Redskins jumped out to a 14-0 lead and then held off the visiting Southside Panthers last Friday night for a 28-21 season-opening win. The Oneonta offense got a pair of big plays early from sophomore wide receiver Alvin Scott – touchdown receptions of 24 and 41 yards from junior quarterback Schyler Walker – to build a 14-0 lead after one quarter.
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Panthers claw Wildcats
      The visiting Cleveland Panthers jumped out to a 21-0 halftime lead and never looked back in a 41-6 throttling of Oakman in an important 2A Region 7 game to open the season last Friday.
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Wildcats pound Yellow Jackets
      Corner scored the first points last Thursday night but Hayden scored the next 37 as the Wildcats coasted to a 37-14 victory at Corner. After Corner got a 5-yard touchdown pass from Blake Byrd to Jacob Collier to lead 7-0 after the first quarter, Hayden reeled off 25 points in the second quarter and 12 more in the third to seize control.
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Bearcats surprise Bulldogs
      The Weaver Bearcats forced five Susan Moore turnovers and returned a kickoff for a touchdown in a surprising 24-21 victory over the visiting Bulldogs last Friday night. Susan Moore jumped out quickly to a 14-0 lead after one quarter. Bulldog quarterback Justin Hawkins fired touchdown passes of 6 yards to Phillip McEvoy and 29 yards to Preston Kent in the opening period.
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Eagles slip by Tigers
      The Appalachian Eagles got a 22-yard touchdown run from quarterback Cameron Cox with less than a minute to play to complete a dramatic comeback to knock off the J.B. Pennington Tigers 27-21 last Thursday night. Cox started the scoring for the Eagles with a 1-yard run late in the first quarter to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead.
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Lions too much for Hornets
     Crossville freshman quarterback Will Scott threw three touchdown passes and the Crossville defense did the rest in a 24-10 victory at Locust Fork last Friday night. Scott hit John Williamson with a 45-yard toss in the first quarter to give the Lions a 6-0 lead.
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Bulldogs take Redskins 3-1
      The Susan Moore Lady Bulldogs rallied for a 3-1 victory over Oneonta last week as the high school volleyball season kicked off for area teams. Oneonta took the first set 25-22 but Susan Moore rallied to sweep the next three sets 25-23, 25-13, and 26-24 to win the match.
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