Coaches to address board of trustees to overturn suspension after football field brawl

Thirty-nine Gainesville High School football players were suspended on Monday over a brawl on the football field on Friday.

The school was also fined $5,000.

That suspension will be under a microscope on Tuesday as coaches prepare to appeal the decision.

The coaches will plead their case to the organization that governs high school sports.

Their hopes of flipping the decision, LIVE on WSB Tonight at 11 p.m.

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