Body OVERTON - In a battle of teams ranked at or near the top of their class, Class D1 No. 2 Overton overcame a 2-1 deficit and turned back Class D2 No. 1 Cambridge Thursday in five sets, 20-25, 25-15, 23-25, 25-18, 15-12.

Body The Arapahoe and Hi-Line football teams hit the road last week while Southern Valley battled at home as each took on an undefeated foe. All three struggled.

Body CAMBRIDGE - Local athletes dotted the top of the standings at the Cambridge Cross Country Invite Friday. Medicine Valley’s Kael Garrett again claimed an individual title, winning the boys race in 17:19.

Body BARTLEY - In a battle of two of the RPAC’s top volleyball teams, Southwest rallied from a set down to defeat Maywood-Hayes Center Thursday at a home triangular. The Wolves gave Southwest all it wanted at the Roughriders home triangular Sept.

Body BARTLEY - On a delayed opening night, the Southwest football team provided plenty of fireworks early and rolled to a 69-12 victory over Harvard.

Body ARNOLD - The Hi-Line football team used a pair of methodical drives and a big play through the air to jump on South Loup in the first half and coasted to the finish in a 28-6 victory over the Bobcats Friday afternoon.

Body ELM CREEK - The Southern Valley volleyball team had a tough time on the road the past week. The Eagles were swept in a pair of duels last week at Gothenburg and Cozad, then dropped both ends of a triangular at Elm Creek Tuesday.

Body BENKELMAN - With little break from competition, the Cambridge volleyball team swept three triangulars, dropping just one set in six matches to improve to 9-1 on the season entering another stern challenge Thursday at Overton.

Body BENKELMAN - The Arapahoe volleyball team earned a split at a triangular last Thursday, sweeping past Hitchcock County while falling in straight sets to Dundy County-Stratton.

Body BERTRAND - The Medicine Valley volleyball team battled through a pair of duels last week, dropping each in hard-fought fashion. Friday, the Raiders rolled in the opener, but dropped the next three in a 15-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-21 defeat to Arthur County.