P-W prepares for first-time Pirates

Tough take down

Tough take down

Melbourne’s Aaron McAnally (27) and Kenny Stroud (22) combine to bring down Palestine-Wheatley’s Ashton Morgan (1) on a kickoff return in the first quarter Friday night at Bearkatz Stadium.

MELBOURNE — From the very first play from scrimmage, it was a very historical night at Melbourne High School’s Bearkatz Stadium.

And Melbourne’s piece of history included the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots – albeit not the way P-W h...

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