The Arapahoe Warriors took on Medicine Valley on Thursday afternoon in Arapahoe. The Warriors defeated the Raiders 46-6. The Raiders started off with the ball and were forced to punt. Carl Nordine bobbled the punt, but was able to scoop it up and run 40 yards for the touchdown. Kade Fisher added the run for the conversion to put the Warriors up 8-0. On the next Raider possession, Fisher tackled a Raider on the sideline and the ball popped loose and Briggs Hill scooped it up to give the Warriors the ball back. It didn't take long to find the endzone again, this time on a completion from Fisher to Branson Tejcka for a 28 yard score. Nordine ran in the conversion to put the Warriors up 16-0. The Warriors defense continued to make it difficult for the Raider offense to get going. On the next Warrior possession, Hayden Sich found the end zone from 8 yards and Fisher added the conversion to put the Warriors up 24-0. On the next Raider possession, James Weatherbee scooped up a fumble and returned it 12 yards to the Raider 23 yard line. Cian Mc- Corkle capped off the scoring for the first half when he ran it in from 2 yards out. Nordine added the conversion to put the Warriors on top 32-0 at half. The Warriors kept right on rolling in the second half as Nordine returned the kickoff, but it was called back due to a penalty. On the very next play Fisher took it off the left side 34 yards for the score. Nordine added the conversion to put the Warriors up 40-0. The Warriors defense continued playing well, limiting the Raiders opportunities. On the next possession for the Warriors, Hill found the end zone from 3 yards out to put the Warriors up 46-0. Hunter Jorschumb was stopped short on the conversion. The Raiders were able to put some points on the board late, scoring on a 22 yard run to make the final score 46-6. AJ Roush finished off the game by sacking the Raider quarterback as time expired.

MAYWOOD - After a bit of a struggle for a set against Rawlins County, the Southwest volleyball team needed no time at all to dispatch of host Maywood-Hayes Center at the Wolves triangular last week. Southwest took down the Wolves 25-12, 25-17 as they hit a blistering .429 to sweep the match from one of the top teams in the RPAC the last three years.

CAMBRIDGE - The Cambridge football team took a few gut punches Friday night from visiting Amherst. The Trojans trailed for a good deal of the contest, deficits created by Cambridge mistakes and Broncos’ opportunism.

ARAPAHOE - Fighting from behind throughout the night, the Arapahoe football team did enough to stay in striking range against Lawrence-Nelson Friday night. Then, in the final minute, the Warriors struck for the win.

CAMBRIDGE - The Cambridge girls cross country team took its secondconsecutive title to start the season as all five local schools competed at the Cambridge Cross Country invite Friday morning at Cross Creek Golf Links.

Southern Valley split a pair of duel matches against Class C 1 competition last week, sweeping Cozad while being swept by Gothenburg. The Eagles took down Cozad Thursday in straight sets, 25-14, 25-21, 25-16 behind an offense that hit .202 and a defense that held the Haymakers to a negative hitting efficiency.

The Arapahoe volleyball team nabbed its first win of the season by downing Dundy County-Stratton at a triangular with Hitchcock County Thursday. The Warriors wept the Tigers 25-18, 25-21 while also falling to Hitchcock County.

CAMBRIDGE - The Cambridge volleyball team dropped its first match of the season Thursday with a three-set defeat to Alma. Cambridge bounced back with a sweep of Bertrand to finish the evening 4-1 for the season.

The first-place Cambridge cross country team takes off together Friday morning. Alma/Southern Valley’s Tayley Becker (above left) and Southwest’s Ambie Custard (right).

BLUE HILL - The Southern Valley football team dropped a 44-12 decision at Blue HIll Friday. The Eagles found some success moving the ball on the ground, rushing for 113 yards as a team, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Bobcats, who grabbed their second win of the season.