Less than a week ago, News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days took you to Biloxi High School ahead of its heavily-anticipated 2020 football season.
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- less than a week ago... news- 25's 25 teams in 25 days took - you to- biloxi high school... ahead of- its heavily-anticipated 20-20 - football season.- only now, that season... is - gonna have to wait at least an- extra week.
- as first reported by brandon- shields, of mississippi - gridiron... biloxi football wil- be shut down, for the next two- weeks... as a result of the - school going to a full distance- learning model... until - september 8th.- that includes the cancellation- of the annual shrimp bowl...- which would've been biloxi's- season opener, against reigning- 4-a south state champion- poplarville... on september 4th- biloxi's september 11th game- against vicksburg... is - also in jeopardy... leaving - third-year head coach - katlan french cautiously- optimistic... about what he - hopes is a better late than - never scenario.
- - "you hate to see a game taken away- from the kids because they've - already had one taken away from- them already, and - now we're taking another game - away from them.
So i more hate- it for them,- especially the seniors when it- comes to the high school- experience.
But we're - going to play football this yea- one way or another.
Nobody is - going to stop us from - doing that.
We are going to pla- football this year, and that's- going to happen.
And- we may miss a game - we may mis- two, at the most - but we're- going to play some- ball this year.
And i just try- to let them know that and so- they can have comfort in- - - - knowing that."
As you heard at the top of our- show... biloxi high school has- 15 confirmed cases, of covid- - 19... as well as 324 students i- quarantine, due to potential- exposure.
Rick and Angela recap the week's high school football action.
