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Trumann Wins Fox Football Faceoff Vote, Paragould Takes the Game

Trumann Wins Fox Football Faceoff Vote, Paragould Takes the Game

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Trumann, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The Trumann Wildcats came out on top in the latest Fox Football Faceoff, earning a $250 donation for their athletic booster club following this week’s school-versus-school voting competition.

Fans of Trumann and Paragould turned out in strong numbers to support their schools in the weekly promotion presented by 104.9 The Fox and Roof Raiders.

Before Friday night’s game, representatives of 104.9 The Fox and Roof Raiders presented the Trumann Athletic Booster Club with a $250 check for winning the week’s voting.

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The Fox Football Faceoff is a season-long promotion that gives fans the opportunity to support their school by text. Each week, two Northeast Arkansas high schools are selected, and the school receiving the most votes earns $250 for its athletic booster club.

While Trumann won the battle for the votes, Paragould won the battle on the football field.

The Rams defeated the Wildcats 42-6 Friday night.

Walnut Ridge at Harrisburg Up Next

The Fox Football Faceoff continues next week with another Northeast Arkansas matchup as the Walnut Ridge Bobcats travel to Harrisburg to take on the Hornets.

Voting begins Monday.

Fans can vote for Walnut Ridge by texting BOBCATS or vote for Harrisburg by texting HORNETS to 870-930-9105

The school receiving the most votes will once again receive a $250 donation for its athletic booster club, courtesy of Roof Raiders and 104.9 The Fox.

The Fox Football Faceoff will continue throughout the high school football season, bringing a new matchup, a new voting battle and another $250 on the line each week.

Pick your school. Cast your vote. Win $250 for your booster club.

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