The legacy began 100 years ago, when Ocilla beat Fitzgerald ... in football It was a point in time when progressives in the region had drubbed Ocilla industrially. For many reasons, Ocilla, a little-known farming town, could not compete with anyone for growth and manufacturing jobs. Then Ocilla Hi started up football, and ... wham Nobody saw Ocilla coming. At last, she had found her equalizer. The economic impact of football in Ocilla was nil,...