OPINION —

Opelika celebrated Homecoming in style last Friday night, overwhelming JAG 59–20 at Bulldog Stadium in a game that showcased depth, discipline and a balanced offensive attack. Junior quarterback Fuller Young, who played the full game against Auburn High the previous week, started and led Opelika’s first two scoring drives. Sophomore Whit Cooper then took the reins for the final three possessions of the half, and the Bulldogs didn’t miss a beat —scoring touchdowns on all five drives to build a commanding 35–0 halftime lead (Beasley made five PATs). “That was good to see those guys get to play, and both of them are doing some great things,” said head coach Bryan Moore referring to the play of the two QBs. “Both of them have big arms and understand the offense and what we’re wantin

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