WINDER, Ga. - The Apalachee High School Wildcats gave their community a reason to cheer this weekend, earning their first football victory since 2021 — and doing it in decisive fashion.

What we know:

The Wildcats defeated the Chattahoochee Cougars 29–6 on Saturday, ending a nearly 30-game losing streak. A celebratory photo from the team captioned "What streak?" quickly made the rounds on social media, along with footage of jubilant seniors rejoicing on the field.

The win marks the first under head coach Kevin Saunders, who is entering his first full season with the Wildcats after replacing former coach Mike Hancock. Hancock resigned following last September’s shooting on the school’s campus.

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As the team prepares to face Cherokee Bluff High School this Friday, the school

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