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Rocky Rebels lose on the road against Stettler

The Rocky Mountain House Rebels lost to the Stettler Panthers on Sept. 23. (photo from the Rocky Mountain House and District Minor Football Association Facebook page)
Stettler was able to hang on to a narrow 27-23 home victory against the Rebels
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