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Quarterback Scott Wheeler gets ready to fake to Kobe Clevenger (26) before hitting Kadin Vrbas, far right, with a 75-yard touchdown bomb.

Braden Space gets ready to take a pass from Scott Wheeler, which was good for an eight-yard gain that was unfortunately erased by a penalty. (Photos courtesy of Mike Motz, Sidney Sun Telegraph)

Longhorns come up short at Sidney

Chase County’s Longhorn football team looked poised for another comeback after trailing the Sidney Red Raiders for three and half quarters.

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Evan Fisher (23) stretches out to block a Chadron punt that Kadin Vrbas scooped up on the 5 yard line and ran it into the end zone for the go-ahead score in the Longhorns’ 12-8 homecoming win Friday. (Johnson Publications photo)

Blocked punt saves win over Chadron

From last week on, every game the Longhorns play carries significant playoff implications.

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Senior cross country runners Brooke Schilke and Logan Mendenhall competed in their last regular season meet for the Longhorns at the SPVA meet in Grant last week. (Johnson Publications photos)

Boys second, girls third in SPVA

Chase County’s boys took second with the girls finishing third Thursday in the SPVA cross country meet held at Grant’s Pheasant Run Golf Course.

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It was a big night for the three seniors on Chase County’s team last Thursday, as Senior Night activities preceded the varsity match. Here, the seniors have a light moment as they line up in the front row against Perkins County, from left, Taylor Williams, Adelaide Maxwell and Allison Owings. (Johnson Publications photo)