Colonels mauled by Silliman

By James Beasley
The Copiah Academy football team faced a lot of obstacles last Friday night: playing without their head coach, a 30-minute lightning delay before the game started, and perhaps the biggest obstacle of all, the Silliman Institute Wildcats. Apparently, the sum total was too much to overcome as the Colonels found themselves on the short end of a 38-3 score.

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