Send-off set at 12:15 p.m.

By Melinda L. Lucas

Lion fans can continue showing their belief in the 2021 Albany football team by joining the community send-off on Thursday (today), Dec. 9, at 12:15 p.m. in the downtown area and along Main Street.

The Lions are headed for Lubbock to battle the Stratford Elks in the semifinals of the UIL 2-A division II football playoffs. The game kicks off at Lowrey Field at 6:00 p.m.