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Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) coach Andrew Watson and his Aggies have a chance to sweep Wellington-Napoleon in varsity 8-man football this season. The Aggies (8-1) will face the Tigers (6-4) Friday night at Hardin-Central in District 4 action, with the winner to play for the district title Nov.

LEXINGTON – John Weber punctuated Richmond’s 58-22 Bell Game win over Lexington in varsity 11-man football by doing something he had never done. With Richmond leading 56-22 following Cyrus Jackson’s 13-yard TD run with 45.1 seconds left in the final quarter of the Week 9 road clash, the Spartans attempted a two-point conversion run.

Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) varsity 8-man football coach Andrew Watson and his Aggies were in position to remain undefeated late in the fourth quarter of their 58-42 Week 8 loss to Braymer/Breckenridge.

Richmond coach Nick Persell and his Spartans aren’t playing any run-of-themill varsity 11-man football game Friday, when they’ll face Lexington on the road in Missouri River Valley Conference (MRVC)-East Division play.

TOP 20 Karoline Dooley has a top-20 finish to show for her first appearance at a state girls golf tournament. The Richmond sophomore placed 17th among 90 finishers (and 91 entries) at Class 2 state competition, which wrapped Tuesday at the Fremont Hills Country Club in Nixa.

When Richmond varsity 11-man football coach Nick Persell needed his Spartans to make clutch plays in Week 7 against visiting Holden, they did. Defensively, the Spartans made two fourth-down stands during the fourth quarter of their 34-26 Oct.

Kody Musselman had a special moment during Norborne Hardin-Central’s (NHC’s) 72-12 Week 7 thumping of the Keytesville/Brunswick/Northwestern of Mendon co-op in varsity 8-man football: He scored what NHC coach Andrew Watson called “a big man touchdown.”