Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Local Players to Participate in All-Star Game

Seven senior Mitchell County Eagles football players will compete in the 4th annual 2012 Border Wars High School All-Star Football Game.  The MCE Eagles will be a part of team Georgia as they face team Florida.  Team Georgia will consist of players from the Southwest Georgia region as they take on team Florida, which consists of players from the Big Bend area, (Tallahassee, FL).  This is the second year in a row that Southwest GA will play against the Big Bend area.  Last year's game ended in a tie, and Mitchell County's Jesse Atkins was awarded MVP.  The Border War is an opportunity for local players to seen by college scouts and recruiters.  Players will be able to showcase their talents and be given a chance to be awarded a college scholarship.  The Border War will take place January 7, 2012, at Bragg stadium, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL, at 1pm.  Come on out and support your local players!
Mitchell County Players Participating in the Border War:
Modzelle Atkins-#27
Yancey Burns-#11
Derrick Davis-#18
Ja'kyari "Jay" Jenkins-#6
Jontae Moore-#4
Freddy Pate-#51
Grover Stewart-#52
Desmond Jones-#35




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