A football player from Heritage High School was seriously hurt in a fight before a game. The incident occurred on the field at Rockdale County High School's stadium, where a heated rivalry game was to take place.

The player was attacked by one or more Rockdale County High School players, according to his parents. They claim he was sucker-punched and knocked to the ground, where he was punched and kicked.

The player's father took him to a hospital for a check-up after the incident. Further details about the fight and the player's condition are available from the source.