ANNISTON, Ala. - After two lead changes,
Wellborn (Anniston, Ala.) took the lead for good when
Kevin Mixon ran for a touchdown with 5:00 remaining in the fourth quarter and held on to defeat
Weaver (Ala.) 21-14 on Saturday.
The Bearcats pulled ahead on a passing touchdown, and subsequently went into halftime leading 27--7. The Panthers took the lead for good with a touchdown run by Mixon in the fourth quarter.
Despite scoring eight points in the third, Wellborn still trailed by 26 points going into the fourth quarter. But seven points in the fourth helped the Anniston school pull out the victory.
Coming into the game the Panthers had allowed 20.2 points per game this year.
When the two teams played each other last season, Wellborn came away with a 28-21 victory.
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