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High School Teams Keep Playoff, Title Hopes Alive

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High School Teams Keep Playoff, Title Hopes Alive

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Canyon kept its at-large flag football playoff hopes alive with an 18-13 comeback win over West Ranch, securing the first winning season in program history as Maribel Winkler threw three touchdown passes. PCM clinched a football playoff berth with a 28-0 win over Albia, extending its winning streak to three games after an 0-3 start and setting up a potential district-title showdown with Centerville. Bret Harte’s girls’ golf team beat River Islands 175-186 to stay two points behind Linden in the league standings with one match remaining before the league tournament. In New Mexico, Farmington and West Mesa are set to meet in a key game for teams pursuing Class 6A playoff spots, while other area teams also face district matchups.

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