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COVID-19 forces Rogers High School to cancel football games

COVID-19 has forced Rogers High School to cancel upcoming football games.

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ROGERS, Ark. — The Rogers Athletic Director took to social media Wednesday (Sept. 23) to announce that Rogers High School football games have been canceled due to COVID-19.

Due to COVID-19 quarantines the following games for Rogers V/JV Football will be canceled and considered no contest: 9/25 vs Southside, 9/28 vs Harber, 10/2 vs Fayetteville and 10/5 vs Bentonville. The Rogers Freshmen FB team was not affected and will continue play.
— Rogers Athletic Dept (@RPS_Athletics) September 23, 2020

The games canceled will be considered a no contest.

Multiple schools on Tuesday also announced that they have canceled games due to COVID-19 outbreaks within their athletic programs.

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