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Game of the Week: West Jones @ Laurel (08-30-2024)

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August 30, 2024

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-08-30 00:37:15

SUMMARY: Friday Night Football returns with a highly anticipated matchup between Laurel and West Jones, two dominant Jones County teams coming off state championship appearances. This game is more than just a rivalry; it’s a defining moment for the county. Both teams, familiar with each other, aim to capitalize on their strengths and avoid turnovers. West Jones seeks to repeat their success from last year, while Laurel looks to improve and establish dominance. With a strong focus on conditioning and execution, both teams understand this game sets the tone for the season ahead, making it a must-watch event.

Game of the Week: West Jones @ Laurel.

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-09-19 11:03:24

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-19 09:14:15

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-19 09:08:18

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