Body CAMBRIDGE - District finals are now a habit for Cambridge volleyball, but this year presented an opportunity the Trojans had been waiting for. Playing in their seventhconsecutive district final, the Cambridge volleyball team finally got an opportunity to play a final at home.

Body OSHKOSH - The Southwest football team was no stranger to top-notch competition as it headed to Garden County for its playoff opener Friday night. The Roughriders battled and trailed by just eight, 2416, early in the third quarter.

Body SHELBY - It was going to be an uphill battle in Friday’s second round playoff game at Shelby-Rising City anyway, but after a few series, the Arapahoe football team had an even steeper hill to climb.

Body Shelby-Rising City 30, Arapahoe 22 Garden County 50, Southwest 23 High School Volleyball Scores Maywood-Hayes Center def. Arcadia/Loup City 25-16, 27025, 25-14 Southwest def.

Body OAKLAND - After sweeping past Arcadia/Loup City in Wednesday’s subdistrict final, the Maywood-Hayes Center volleyball team saw its season come to a close with a straightsets defeat to Oakland-Craig Saturday in Oakland.

Body ARAPAHOE - During the final moments of sunshine prior to dusk Friday night, the Arapahoe football team jumped out to a 14-0 lead in its Class D1 Playoffs opener against visiting Sutton. But as the sun set, the darkness of adversity crept into the game for the Warriors.

Body BARTLEY - With a straight-sets victory over Cambridge (21-10), the Southwest volleyball team clinched the Subdistrict D1-10 Title Tuesday while moving to 32-0 on the year. The Roughriders will advance to Saturday’s district final, likely against Potter-Dix (18-14).

Body Medicine Valley, Maywood- Hayes Center, Cambridge, and Hi-Line athletes qualified for and competed at the 2024 State Cross Country Meet in Kearney last Friday. Kael Garrett represented Medicine Valley in the men's race.

Body BARTLEY - Needing a win to qualify for the postseason, the Southwest football team turned to its defense for a dominant 31-6 win Thursday. The Roughriders’ victory secured a spot in the 16-team Class D6 playoffs as the team finished the regular season 5-3.

Body With a 20-59 loss Friday night, football season wrapped up for Medicine Valley. Seven of the Raiders’ eight opponents made the Class D6 16-team playoffs, including last week’s opponent Wauneta- Palisade.