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Defending champ Mount Airy tops Eastern Randolph in regional semifinal

Defending champ Mount Airy tops Eastern Randolph in regional semifinal

MOUNT AIRY — Eastern Randolph’s football season ended in a familiar fashion. The Wildcats lost to Mount Airy. For the second season in a row, Mount Air defeated Eastern Randolph in the Class 1-A West Region semifinals. Friday night’s 42-21 outcome spelled the end for the third-seeded Wildcats (12-2), who had a 12-game winning streak end. A year ago, the season ended with a home defeat. Eastern Randolph led 21-14 at halftime before three second-half turnovers were too much to overcome. Mount Airy tied the game and went ahead in the third quarter. The second of those touchdowns came after…
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