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If One Doesn’t Want To Put On Miles Log Onto nfhsnetwork.com

If One Doesn’t Want To Put On Miles Log Onto nfhsnetwork.com
GREEN GRASS, ORANGE SKY and a quick flash of Scobey Spartan blue and gold describes this phootball photo of Gage Hallock when it was 60 degrees above zero and partly cloudy with a 10-mile per hour wind out of the west. It was Friday, September 9, 2022 early in the first quarter when the Spartans were host ing the MonDak Thunder at Plainsmen Field, which is currently whited out with snow. Watch for Scobey football statistics story in the next week or two. Now back to our regularly-scheduled cold! — Leader Photo, mike
If One Doesn’t Want To Put On Miles Log Onto nfhsnetwork.com
GREEN GRASS, ORANGE SKY and a quick flash of Scobey Spartan blue and gold describes this phootball photo of Gage Hallock when it was 60 degrees above zero and partly cloudy with a 10-mile per hour wind out of the west. It was Friday, September 9, 2022 early in the first quarter when the Spartans were host ing the MonDak Thunder at Plainsmen Field, which is currently whited out with snow. Watch for Scobey football statistics story in the next week or two. Now back to our regularly-scheduled cold! — Leader Photo, mike
 

Prep Playoff Preview

So what is your preference this week? Helena, Lewistown, Florence, St. Ignatius or Big Sandy?

If one is wanting to watch a Montana High School Association state championship football game live and in person this weekend you (and your entourage if it comes to that) are headed to one of these locales (or two if being in Helena Friday night and at one of the other four on Saturday afternoon).

Option two is pay the very minimal streaming fee and watch any of them on the National Federation of High School website from the luxury of your own home (log onto nfhsnetwork.com to do so).

As just noted championship weekend kicks off in Montana’s capital city when the Helena Capital Bruins host the Bozeman Hawks at Vigilante Stadium Friday night at 7 p.m. These two met in the season-opener with Helena Capital winning 28-21. It’s only a 932-mile round from Scobey.

The Class A chipper kicks off Saturday at 1 p.m. at Golden Eagle Stadium in the Lewistown, where the Billings Central Rams will be the visitors on the scoreboard. These two teams clashed in week eight of the regular season with the Golden Eagles winning 17-7. That trip is 592 miles round trip from the Daniels County seat.

The Class B state title tilt just might be the most interesting of the championship round. The Loyola Sacred Heart Rams entered the playoffs with a 4-5 overall record. In order played the Rams won 49-14 over Conrad, lost 3213 to Manhattan and 44-7 to Huntley Project before leveling its record with a 41-0 shutout over Red Lodge. Week five had Loyola winning 35-12 against Anaconda followed by back-to-back losses to Eureka 33-7 and Bigfork 47-14. Then the Missoula-based school defeated Thompson Falls 28-13 before losing 35-12 to Florence-Carlton to...

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