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Defense Leads Swedes Against St. Paul

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Going on the road against a highly touted foe, the Swedes relied on their defense to give them an opportunity against the Wildcats, who were able to defend their home turf to the tune of a 35-6 win in St. Paul on Friday.

In the opening quarter, the Wildcats went to their offensive bellcow with Eli Larson scoring on a one yard run and a 70-yard romp to make the score 15-0 by the end of the first.

The score remained at 15-0 throughout the second quarter of play, as defensive efforts reigned supreme for the period.

Earning 8-Ball Hardware:

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“Hot Shots” out of Bar W in Gothenburg was second overall at the Western Nebraska APA 8-Ball World Qualifiers held at Eagles Club in North Platte.

TRIBUNE-Area SPORTS

FIVE YEARS AGO (2015)

THINKING OUTLOUD

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Stepping out of a person’s comfort zone is never an easy task, there are so many times that a person would rather back track than go ahead and face the darkness that is in the future. Why can’t there be glimpses of the future or even headlamps that could be handed out to people willing to step into the future?

Cozad’s Pickinpaugh Wins Football Fever Contest

Saylor Pickinpaugh of Cozad took home the top prize in the Tri-City TRIBUNE Football Fever Prediction contest for week three of the competition with just two missed guesses and was the closest in the tiebreaker.

With the win, Pickinpaugh takes home a $50 prize for the predicting efforts.

Also Finishing with two missed predictions was Lee Gerken of Eustis, who was just five points back of Pickinpaugh in the tiebreaker guess.

Rod Dreher of Elwood and Andy Wichelt of Hastings were the third and fourth place finishers, as they both missed just missed predictions.

HAYMAKERS POWER PAST SIDNEY

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Using a potent rushing attack and a stingy defense, the Haymakers flexed their muscle early and often to power past Sidney 47-0 on the Raiders home turf, Weymouth Field on Friday evening.

Lex Scores Early & Often Against Cardinals Friday

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Going ballistic in the opening quarter, the Minutemen exploded for 28 first quarter points on their way to earning a 45-25 win over South Sioux City on at Lexington’s Ray Ehlers Stadium on Friday evening.

HAYMAKERHARRIERS DEFEND HOME TURF AT COZAD INVITE

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Getting the opportunity to run in front of their home fans was a welcome site for the Haymaker harriers that flourished while competing in the highly contested Cozad Invitational that had runners compete from all classes on Saturday morning at the Cozad Country Club.

Lex Powers Past Lady Haymakers

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Battling for bragging rights and supremacy in Dawson County, the net squads from Lexington invaded the Barn to challenge Cozad on Tuesday.

Haymakers Defeat Swedes In Season Opening Showdown

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G etting back on the gridiron was a welcome sight for all in attendance as the Cozad and Gothenburg football squads dueled in their season opening contests with a Dawson County Rivalry renewal on Friday evening in Gothenburg.