Saints and John Fayard Moving surprise Harrison Central with new football equipment

The Saints came marching into Gulfport this afternoon and they came bearing gifts for the Harrison Central football program.

Saturday.- - the saints came marching into - gulfport this afternoon and - they came bearing gifts for the- harrison central- football program.

- news 25's grace boyles has the- player reactions and more from- gulfport.

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Go - saints!"> - the harrison central football - program walked- out to a big surprise tuesday - afternoon before practice.- brand-new sleds, tackling - dummies, tackle wheels, and han- shields were laying in the- endzone, all donated to the - rebels by the saints and john - fayard moving.

Casey cain,- harrison central head football- coach: "kids see something new,- they- get excited about trying to use- that equipment.

It's kinda like- christmas.

They - want to play with their new toy- and, you know, these kids love- football and you can- see them out there smiling.

- they're out there doing drills- - - - faster than they've done them - all year."- this summer, gulfport-based joh- fayard moving huddled up with - the saints to determine a high- school athletic - department that was in need of- new equipment.- tripp fayard, fayard moving - director of sales and - operations: "i know these - players,- especially these seniors-- and - think there's somewhere around- 25 and 27 - seniors on this team-- probably- had a different feel going into- this season to- where hey more fans and more- family would come to watch them- play.

And it just kinda - helps them feel like they're- cared about a little bit more."- jacobi moore, rebels senior - receiver: "we never really got- anything like this.

- we're happy that the saints - helped us out and we going to - use it, put it to work."- grace boyles, news 25: "the 202- season has turned out to be a - breakout season for - the red rebels.

Last year,- harrison central 5-6 and- finished sixth in region 4.

Thi- year, - the team sits at 6-1 with just- two games left in the regular - - - - season and the rebels have thei- eyes on a deep playoff run."- tripp fayard, fayard moving - director of sales and - operations: "they're a- tight-knit- group.

I mean, just standing- over here with them while we- were kinda taking - photographs after we gave them- the equipment, they were cuttin- up and having - a good time.

And you an tell- that they're a little bit extra- motivated this year."

- jacobi moore, rebels senior - receiver: "we're winning the- championship.

We're - going all in."- daveontay mcdonald, rebels- senior receiver: "when is it- though?

Ain't it in - december?

See y'all in- december."- - - - in gulfport, grace boyles, news- 25.

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