Garden City Buffs stun halves with brace of early errors
Garden City High School football surprised by endurance against top five Great Bend, nearly winning after trailing 21 0 at halftime. Defense and special teams shine as senior punter Stmatze and a fast backfield lift the young squad through a challenging schedule ahead.
Buffs visit Goddard as skid chance looms for Lions
Garden City brings a 1-1 record to Goddard High School while the Lions sit 0-2 after close losses. Derek Puthoff is out with a shoulder injury and Goddard hopes for a turnaround at 7 p.m. Friday. The Buffaloes aim to rebound after a near miss against Great Bend, while Goddard seeks its first win since 2003.
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Hutchinson Blue Dragons Hold Off Garden City Rally in Four
Hutchinson defeated Garden City 30-26 25-30 30-23 30-28 at Perryman Athletic Complex. Garden City coach Julie Brookover cited serve receive and execution as the difference as Hutchinson closed strong in games three and four.
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Deerfield Spartans surge to 2-0 start in southwest Kansas
Deerfield is 2-0 after beating South Gray 25 36 and defeating eight-man II state champion Hanston on the road. Senior QB Aaron Miller returns from an ACL injury and fuels the offense alongside receivers Stuart Mann and Joe Whatley and back Ryan Baldridge. Ingalls coach Rod Dilling praises Deerfield's improvement and balanced attack as they prepare to host the Spartans Friday.
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Spartans forward with Miller lead in new offense
The Deerfield Spartans, after a 2-7 season, have matched last year's win total in two weeks. Senior Aaron Miller, back from an ACL tear, directs a smarter attack with quicker drop passes and greater quarterback control, guiding a 56-36 season-opening win over South Gray.
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Cimarron Sublette game postponed after junior Ty Gleason’s death
The Friday football clash between Cimarron Bluejays and Sublette was postponed due to the death of Cimarron junior Ty Gleason. No makeup date was announced. The report also references local football and soccer notes including Levi Salmans, Miller, and GCCC versus Hutchinson in other sports coverage.
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