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23ABC Sports Special: Conversation with Highland High football coach Michael Gutierrez

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Sports fans in Kern County are wondering one big question: will high school football be played this Fall?

Sports reporter Matt Lively had a conversation with Highland High football coach Michael Gutierrez about how he is checking in on his football players, the heightened concern of injury when they return and how he plans on keeping his guys in shape.

Part 2 of their conversation will air on Thursday at 7 p.m. on 23ABC News.

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