Press release from the Great American Rivalry Series:
The Great American Rivalry Series will highlight the Pisgah and Tuscola rivalry.
WHO: Now in its 16th year, the Great American Rivalry Series® celebrates the passion of high school football. The Pisgah and Tuscola rivalry has been selected as one of the 100 best high school rivalries to be featured this year.
WHAT: The Tuscola Mountaineers will host the Pisgah Bears for the rivalry football game. The Great American Rivalry Series will recognize an MVP and give a college scholarship to a senior Scholar-Athlete from each team. The winning team will receive the Great American Rivalry Series Championship trophy, presented by the United States Marine Corps, the official game sponsor.
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 6. Kickoff takes place at 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: CE Weatherby Stadium, 495 Brown Avenue, Waynesville NC 28786
WHY: The Great American Rivalry Series will showcase this historic local rivalry in a thrilling celebration, uniting the community and honoring athletic excellence.
Interview Opportunities: Members of the U.S. Marine Corps, Great American Rivalry staff, football coaches and players, local fans
Photo Opportunities: Scholar-Athlete, MVP, and Championship Trophy awards presentations
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