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Cumberland County high school football games face postponements amid stormy weather

Just ahead of Friday night kickoff's, some Fayetteville football games have been altered due to inclement weather. Here's what we know.

Cumberland County high school football games are experiencing delays and postponements due to inclement weather conditions, including heavy rains, thunder, and lightning, according to Yahoo Sports. The first game to be postponed in the Fayetteville area is Terry Sanford's matchup against Westover, originally scheduled for 7 p.m., now set to be rescheduled at a later date.

Douglas Byrd's game against Red Springs has been delayed by 30 minutes, with a new start time of 7:30 p.m. Pine Forest's game against Cape Fear has been rescheduled to Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. The remaining Friday night schedule in Fayetteville includes Gray's Creek at E.E. Smith, South View at Overhills, Trinity Christian at Parkwood, and Seventy-First at Jack Britt.

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