High school football: Papoccia says Wilmington compares favorably with Morrison
High praise indeed
When assessing his team’s
next playoff opponent, Newman football coach Mike Papoccia
gave Wilmington the highest
compliment he could.
In a span of five sentences, Papoccia mentioned his team’s chief rival, Morrison, three times.
“We have a chance to go farther than we ever have in 3A, but we’ve got a pretty formidable team in front of us,” Papoccia said. “They remind me a lot of Morrison. They run a lot of Wing-T-type stuff, although I think they run outside a little more than Morrison does.
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