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Two tragic losses dealt to Coach Surratt in less than 24 hours

Kawan Jeter Jr. died in his family’s home after a fire broke out Tuesday morning. It was announced on Tuesday night that Ryan Mallett passed away due to drowning.

PANOLA, Texas — Scott Surratt has become known for winning, and winning a lot.

The legendary Carthage High School football coach, who has guided the Bulldogs to nine state titles, dealt with two tragic losses this week — in less than a 24-hour span to be specific — and neither have to do with a football game.

Surratt lost a current player who was tragically killed in a fire and a former player who tragically died by drowning.

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