Prayers are pouring in after two young athletes have died "suddenly" at practice.
A high school football player in Texas and a high school softball player in Kentucky have died after practice. The two young athletes died suddenly after collapsing during their practices.
Brylie Northcutt, 15, died after complaining of short breath at practice in Kentucky.
"The Russell County School District says classes will be dismissed at noon so students and staff can attend the services. According to her obituary, Northcutt was a member of the Lady Lakers softball team," the report states.
"The county coroner says she died from a blood clot in her lungs after collapsing during softball tryouts on Monday."
In Texas, 16-year-old Jaren Lawson died after collapsing at practice.
"Early findings indicate no evidence that Jaren informed his coaching staff of an inability to participate in practice," district spokesperson Barry Perez said.
The spokesperson added: "Northside ISD is committed to a transparent and exhaustive investigation. We ask for the community's continued patience as we work to verify every detail, ensuring that all final conclusions are based on a complete and accurate record of events."
Prayers are pouring in for their family and friends
"Awful news," one wrote.
"Praying for their families," one added.
"Horrible news. Prating for everyone involved," one added.
"Awful to hear about. Will be praying for them all," one shared.
Our thoughts are with the friends and family members of involved. May they rest in peace.