Canes head to playoffs after 22-8 win

Flomaton High School wrapped up its 2019 regular season Thursday night with a 22-8 win at Southern Choctaw and now a new season begins this Friday night when the Hurricanes host Opp in the first round of the Class 3A playoffs in the first step toward another trip to the state finals in Auburn.

Flomaton (9-1) and Opp (4-6) will kickoff at 7 p.m.

Opp and Flomaton played in a preseason jamboree on Aug. 23 that involved halves of starters and reserves. However, Flomaton head coach Doug Vickery said that was a long time ago.

“We are a little bit familiar with each other but that was a few mont...