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Ross rallies for emotional homecoming win over rival Edgewood with Sparks’ field goal in overtime

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Ross High School's A.J. Sparks kicks an extra point from the hold of Emory Severance on Oct. 4, 2024, during a Southwestern Buckeye League football game against Edgewood at Robinson Field in Ross Township. Ross won 17-14 in overtime. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

ROSS TOWNSHIP — A.J. Sparks was more confident in himself than he was nervous about the game situation he stepped into Friday night.

Ross High School’s sophomore place-kicker drilled a 32-yard field goal — the longest of his short prep career — in overtime to lift the Rams to a thrilling

 
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