Often ignored until the game’s biggest moments, special teams can make or break a football team.
For the Wylie Pirates, it’s not something that goes unnoticed, as they work relentlessly at fine-tuning their special team’s group. Last season, the Pirates had one of the best special teams in the district. Heading into 2021, there is some uncertainty at the positions.
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By Kyle Grondin • [email protected]
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