The 36th annual Eddie Meath All-Star Football Game was canceled Sunday due to the heat index.
The game for high school seniors was originally scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at Eastridge, but organizers attempted to beat the heat by pushing the start time back to 6 p.m. and eventually 8 p.m.
However, game Chairman Dick Cerone was forced to cancel the game early Sunday afternoon after field temperatures exceeded 100 degrees. “I got called (around 4 p.m.) from the administration at Eastridge saying they couldn’t let people on the field with the heat index.
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BREAKING: For the first time in its 36 year history, @SectionVFB’s annual Eddie Meath Football All Star Game has been canceled due to extreme temperatures.
The game will NOT be made up. pic.twitter.com/kC9QAqb7sx
— Dan Fetes (@danfetes) July 1, 2018
