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Youth downfall in Miner loss to Vikings

HEM football coach sees positives in 81-44 loss to upperclassmen heavy Guernsey-Sunrise

Zack Scott, the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School football coach said in the beginning of the season, he had a young team and there were going to be some games that would be difficult.

The Guernsey-Sunrise Vikings were one of those teams Scott knew was laden with upperclassmen players that proved to a bit too much for the young Miners to overcome.

The score of 81-44 takes away from of the bright spots Scott sees with his team.

“Even with the loss, we learned and became better football players,” Scott said.

The passing game was strong with Shane McGraw passing for 312 yards an...

 

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