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In the small town of Northwood, high school football dominates the summer season, and the town's residents are eagerly awaiting the upcoming game between Northwood and Oak Grove. The main event of the day is the football team that brings in the most points for the team, the Northwood team. The main football team of the town is represented by a girl named Jordan, a cheerleader and captain of the football team. The town is obsessed with Jordan and loves her because of her leadership skills and her strong body. She was selected to be on the All-State team and was a part of the National Cheerleading Championships. Jordan has always been the captain of the football team and has led the team to a perfect record. The town is excited to see her play against Oak Grove and the football game becomes the talk of the town.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Sports
Authors: Miranda Kenneally
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