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Oak Mountain DB/WR Jayden Aparicio (3), Oak Mountain WR Joey Carbonie (13), Oak Mountain WR Patton Knight (2), and Oak Mountain DB Kolby King (6) celebrate a touchdown during a game between Oak Mountain and Pelham on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, at Heardmont Park. Photo by Michael Jackson.
Trailing in the final minute, Oak Mountain delivered one of the most dramatic finishes of the young season Friday night — a walk-off Hail Mary to defeat Pelham 30-29 at Heardmont Park.
Sophomore quarterback Charlie Vacarella found Kolby King in the end zone for a 46-yard touchdown pass on the final play of the game to tie the score. After an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Pelham pushed the extra point attempt back, Josh Renfro calmly stepped up and knocked it through to seal the Eagles’ second win in as many weeks…