Sanfordians turned out in bunches this afternoon to wish the Lee County Yellow Jackets good luck as they head to Raleigh to face Weddington for a 7 p.m. state championship game!

Where to watch or listen:

Radio: WFJA 105.5 will go live on the air beginning at 5:30 p.m. You can also stream their broadcast online at https://wfjawwgpradio.com

Television: The 3AA state championship will be broadcast live in its entirety on channel 22.1 over the air (Possibly channel 2 or 702 on Spectrum cable locally — not confirmed which game that channel will broadcast though).

Pregame reading:

A great story from The Fayetteville Observer on Coach Paul Gay: https://www.fayobserver.com/sports/20191213/hall-of-fame-coach-gay-looking-forward-to-watch-jackets-play-for-3-aa-title

A little about Weddington: https://www.highschoolot.com/weddington-s-balance-has-the-warriors-back-in-the-state-title-game/18831495/

And their star running back Will Shipley: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article238320578.html

Expert picks from The Charlotte Observer.

 

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