It is a quick turnaround for the Yuma High School football team after last Friday’s heartbreaking loss at Wiggins. The Tribe hosts Burlington today, October 14, in a rare Thursday night varsity game. It is the first Thursday night varsity football game in decades, if ever, though Thursday games areContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s volleyball team is running short on opportunities to get on a roll. The Indians are 6-10 overall, 1-5 in the Lower Platte Activities Association, heading into this week. They are home today, October 14, against Class 3A Sterling, then host rival Wray on Tuesday. They remain inContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s cross country runners will close out the regular season today, October 14, at the Strasburg Invitational, held in nearby Byers. The runners then well gear up for the regional meet next week with state aspirations in the balance. YHS hosted the Indian Hills Twilight Cross Country Invitational,Continue Reading
The Otis High School football team had a fun Homecoming game, last Saturday on a beautiful fall autumn afternoon. The Bulldogs cruised to an 82-38 victory over winless Kit Carson — normally a 6-man power that is struggling this season. Otis, 3-4, can pull even on the season when theyContinue Reading
The Otis volleyball team has won four straight matches heading into Friday’s YWKC League match at Hi-Plains. The Bulldogs also have a league match Tuesday at Bethune. They are 7-10 overall, 2-1 in league play. Otis extended its winning streak with two wins last week. It began October 5 withContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s football team has an opportunity to build some serious momentum heading into conference play next week. The Tribe closes out the non-conference portion of its schedule Friday at Sidney, Nebraska. (Kickoff 7 p.m.) It travels to the panhandle sporting a 2-1 record after a key 28-21 winContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s volleyball team is going to have to hit its way into the win column. The Indians enter Friday’s match at Caliche with a 4-5 overall record, 0-2 in the Lower Platte Activities Association, losing three of their last four. “We need to hit the ball hard,” coachContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s cross country teams keep posting impressive numbers during the 2021 season. The Indians are back at it Friday when they travel to Platte Valley. Yuma’s runners were at the Brighton Mercury Invitational last week, with both teams posting strong efforts. The boys finished fourth out of eightContinue Reading
Four Yuma High School golfers took a shot at state tournament berths, this past Tuesday at the Collindale Golf Course in Fort Collins. Unfortunately, senior Brekyn Josh was unable to attend as his season ended a bit prematurely. Still, coach Benjamin Weathers took John Smith, Nash Richardson, Kyle Schuetz andContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s softball team keeps working on tightening up its defense. “We’ve been focusing this past week on eliminating the errors,” coach Morgan Spencer said. “If we can get away from having an error after committing a first one, we could cut down on the big innings. I thinkContinue Reading