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Mustangs take on high-powered Toombs Co. in home opener
Loren Purvis
South Effingham football coach Loren Purvis talks to his team after a recent practice. The Mustangs face another high-powered offense Friday night in their home opener against Toombs County. (Donald Heath for the Effingham Herald.)
Published: Aug 29, 2024, 1:37 PM
By Donald Heath
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Season Preview: Effingham County Football Looks to QB Tucker Perkins to Lead Playoff Push
Rebels football preview
Effingham County’s Rebels head into the new season with high hopes and championship ambitions. (Mark Lastinger / Effingham Herald)
Donald Heath
Published: Aug 20, 2025, 1:44 PM
Effingham County is gearing up for a football season filled with high expectations. With quarterback Tucker Perkins powering the offense and new defensive coordinator Steve Young tasked with rebuilding a young defense, can the Rebels rise above last year’s 6-5 record? Key playmakers like Trayvis Hunter, Jmere Doe-Davis, and Jernard Albright could hold the answer — here’s what to watch this season.
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