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VALIANT EFFORT

The St. Edmond football team battled with a Top-10 opponent for the better part of four quarters here Friday night inside Dodger Stadium on Homecoming. In the end, though, a key injury and some ill-timed penalties led to a 66-44 win for seventh-ranked GTRA. The Gaels (3-3 overall, 3-1 in ...

Dodgers toss Spencer late

SPENCER — True to form and completely consistent with his personality, Dreshaun Ross had very little to say about himself after one of the greatest single-half performances in Fort Dodge football history here on Friday. Ross was exhausted. He had just rushed for 207 yards and three long ...

Tritons host Dodge City for Homecoming

The 14th-ranked Iowa Central football team returns home looking to right the ship this Saturday, hosting Dodge City for Homecoming. Kickoff is set for noon inside Dodger Stadium. Following back-to-back games against No. 1 Hutchinson and second-ranked Iowa Western, the Tritons (2-2 overall) ...

Cougars stun No. 7 E-Hawks

EMMETSBURG — On paper it was an upset, but for Manson Northwest Webster, the gameplan worked to perfection. The Cougars (4-2 overall, 3-0 in the district) won their eighth consecutive district game dating back to last season, knocking off seventh-ranked Emmetsburg (4-2, 2-1), 36-22, to stand ...

Jags upset bid falls short

GOWRIE — Southeast Valley had second-ranked (2A) Okoboji on the ropes here Friday night. The Jaguars (3-3 overall, 1-2 in the district) led 28-14 before the Pioneers (6-0, 3-0) orchestrated a late rally for a 34-31 overtime victory. With 19 seconds left in regulation, Okoboji quarterback ...

Bears’ streak goes to 21

ARMSTRONG — The streak continues to rise for defending eight-player champion Bishop Garrigan. The Golden Bears (6-0 overall, 2-0 District 2) won their 21st consecutive regular season game with a 54-7 rout of North Union (3-3, 2-2) on Friday night. Tate Foertsch had another outstanding ...