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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Stanhope Elmore quarterback Davis Foshee gets a short pass to Leland Merritt in the midst of pressure from Wetumpka's defensive line.

Every rivalry game has a certain type of atmosphere, something in the air that whispers anything is possible. 

The Coosa River Rivalry between Stanhope Elmore and Wetumpka has that in spades. The 2025 edition was no exception. Rather, it was the perfect encapsulation of a high school football game on a Friday night.