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TSnews The Argonia-Attica Titans are in the driver’s seat in 8-Man II District 5 following last week’s 5812 win over the Fairfield Falcons in Attica. Leading 8-6 after the first quarter, the Titans scored 24 points in the second to go head 32-12 at halftime.

TSnews Cheney Cardinals quarterback Josh Burdick ran for three touchdowns and threw for three more, as Cheney won 47-18 at the Hoisington Cardinals in a non-district game. Cheney stands at 5-0 this season, and is tied with the Collegiate Spartans on top of Class 3A District 7 at 1-0.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians football team gave head coach Justin Burke a happy homecoming, as the Indians won 41-7 at the Chaparral Roadrunners, where Burke was head coach for a number of successful years. The victory also put the Indians back on the winning side with a 3-2 record.

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TSnews The Cheney Cardinals played the role of homecoming spoiler with a 5022 win at the Clearwater Indians last Friday. The Indians fared better than the Cardinals’ three previous competitors, scoring three touchdowns and putting up 318 yards of offense, including rushing for 182 yards.

TSnews The Garden Plain Owls, coming off of two tough losses to a pair of defending State champions, took out their frustrations on the Belle Plaine Dragons in a 56-0 blowout. The Owls posted 21 points in the first quarter, and led 49-0 by halftime.

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals’ 45-24 win at the Medicine Lodge Indians was the first game of the district schedule, but it may well determine the champion in Class 1A District 7. Last year’s regular-season game, a 40-34 win for Conway Springs, give the Cardinals the edge over the Indians.

TSnews The Goddard Lions turned in their most dominant performance of the season, a 41-7 victory against a struggling Newton Lions program. The Lions built a 41-0 lead over the the first three quarters.

TSnews A big first half powered the Eisenhower Tigers to their fourth victory this season, a 51-28 win at the Salina Central Mustangs. Already leading 14-7 after a quarter, the Tigers scored 27 points in the second quarter and had the Mustangs broken by halftime.

TSnews With 28 first-quarter points, the Argonia-Attica Titans defeated the host Norwich Eagles football team 48-28 last Friday and moved to 3-1 this season. The Titans also got an all-important district win as they opened play in 8-Man Div.