Georgia high school soccer player dies after being hit during the game

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Georgia high school soccer player dies after being hit during the game


The stadium in an Atlanta suburb was filled with about 2,200 spectators on Friday night when the Pike County High School soccer team faced off against Peach County.


The game took a tragic turn in the third quarter, when Pike County player Dylan Thomas was badly injured.


The 16-year-old defensive tackle was taken to a nearby hospital to undergo surgery while the united community prayed for him.


Thomas died on Sunday.


The cause of death was directly related to his injury in Friday's game, according to a notice on the Pike County High School website.


"Dylan was an active participant in our school community and a member of the Class of 2020. Please remember your family in the coming days," the announcement said.


The practice of the soccer team was canceled on Monday, but the coach met with the players, officials at the school told ABC News.


They said that about a third of Pike County High School students did not attend school on Monday.


Thomas's uncle, Nick Burgess, spoke with local media and published about the death of his nephew on Facebook.


"Words can explain how I feel," he wrote on Monday. Dylan was "the one who was the golden child of the family and really joined the family, the one who had the biggest heart, the one who told me personally that he was always afraid of seriously hurting someone in the field and never thought" It would happen to him to the ".



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