A local athlete is preparing for international competition. Gage Lopez, from Rankin, will be part of a team facing Canada. This follows a recent state championship run, though the outcome was not a win.

The event is a football game featuring teams from the US and Canada. It is a six-man game, with Lopez representing the US team.

Further information about the competition and Lopez's involvement can be found through local news sources, including Yourbasin and affiliated stations.