Friday Night Lights
Photo: Bentonville Athletics
Cooler temperatures and Friday nights mean something special in the South. Young and old alike don team colors and odd face paint and head to the town’s gravitational center: the high school football stadium. Like a tiny galaxy, the stadium glows as die-hard patrons orbit the lighted field. From kickoff to the final drive, the community pulse is palpable.
My high school mascot was a mule, which is fitting in several respects. Mules are common in the locale. They’re wonderful creatures
My high school mascot was a mule, which is fitting in several respects. Mules are common in the locale. They’re wonderful creatures
Article Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
