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Martinez: Injured football players face quick turnaround for fall season

High school sports

By Tim Martinez, Columbian Assistant Sports Editor
Published: April 6, 2021, 6:12pm
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Liam Mallory (in black) walks on the sidelines with his Union teammates in a game against Heritage on March 27.
Liam Mallory (in black) walks on the sidelines with his Union teammates in a game against Heritage on March 27. (Tim Martinez/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

A blessing.

That’s many high school football players described the just-concluded season in Southwest Washington.

But even a blessing can come with a price.

That is what some players, like Union’s Liam Mallory and Heritage’s Nikki Scott, have discovered.

Mallory and Scott suffered similar injuries this spring, torn anterior cruciate ligaments and torn meniscus in their knees.

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