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WSET.com

6/8/2015

The mother and daughter who both battled neuroblastoma got a huge surprise over the weekend while raising money for Alex's Lemonade Stand at Lynchburg's Community Market.

The Appomattox High School girls soccer team delivered a check for  $3,000 to the Gilger family.

You may remember Danner Evans' report about Edie and Emily in May.

Coach Brian Robinson tells ABC-13 when his team heard the Gilger's story, the girls were so moved they wanted to raise the money themselves.

The team held a charity "Pink Game" to raise the funds.

In all the Gilgers said they've raised over $13,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.

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