When you spend over five hours on the sideline and in the locker room with a football team, you pick up on a few things. This is especially true when your primary job for the day is looking for exactly that.
Starting next week CFC will be doing a weekly high school poll for 12-man football teams across the country from Antigonish, Nova Scotia to Victoria, British Columbia.
I wonder who is more tired right about now: Eden Prairie’s players, Eden Prairie’s coaches, the players and coaches of the teams who actually played football games tonight or me?
Here’s calling it a toss-up.
Aden Bowman Bears
Last year: 7-0; first in 4A league; won city and provincial final
Key returnees: Many key players return from last year's championship team, including third-year quarterback Drew Burko (PICTURE) who led Saskatchewan to a gold medal at the under-18 Canada Cup this summer.
Training camp is a time most high school football teams use to build chemistry. Not the W.J. Mouat Hawks Triple-A team, or at least not four of its players, anyway.
Nova Scotia high school football action opens this Thursday 4:00 with Avon View visiting the lockview dragons. Friday sees Cobequid visit CP Allen and Dartmouth visit the valley to play Central Kings. The rest of the teams play on the weekend in various locations.
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