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Visitor's side stadium lights down at Lake Wales-Vanguard game prior to kickoff

Kickoff is scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time kickoff in the Class 4A, Region 2 semifinal

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Booster Stadium in Ocala, Florida
Booster Stadium in Ocala, Florida / Andy Villamarzo

Less than half an hour until kickoff and Lake Wales-Vanguard game could be delayed due to a lighting issue.

At Booster Stadium, the visitor's side stadium lights at Vanguard's Booster Stadium ahead of a Class 4A region quarterfinal matchup. Down below is a video from just prior to kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

The playoff game is a rematch from last year's Class 3S region finals when Vanguard defeated Lake Wales at Booster Stadium, 52-15. As of 7:13 p.m., the stadium lights were still down.

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ANDY VILLAMARZO

Andy Villamarzo has been a sports writer in the Tampa Bay (FL) Area since 2007, writing for publications such as Tampa Bay Times, The Tampa Tribune, The Suncoast News, Tampa Beacon, Hernando Sun to name a few. Andy resides out of the Tarpon Springs, FL area and started as a writer with SB Live Sports in the summer of 2022 covering the Tampa Bay Area. He has quickly become one of Florida's foremost authorities on high school sports, appearing frequently on podcasts, radio programs and digital broadcasts as an expert on team rankings, recruiting and much more.

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