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El Reno High School’s Cielo Caso Estrada runs into a turn during the final kilometer of the 2022 Class 5A West Regional Cross Country Championship held at Wildhorse Park in Mustang. See Saturday’s paper for a complete roundup.

A wild finish for the second straight week resulted in another key win for El Reno High School's football team in the chase for a postseason berth.

Whether it’s holding a line on defense or opening up holes on offense for others to follow, El Reno High School senior Ryan Sigler is the type of two-way player coaches dream about. “He is a great kid and is very coachable. He starts both ways and rarely ever comes off the field.

If there is a silver lining to last week’s 3-0 loss to Northern Oklahoma College of Tonkawa, it’s the fact that Redlands Community College’s soccer team is becoming competitive with the region’s upper echelon teams.

El Reno High School’s season stats took a jump last week in the Indians 20-15 win over Ardmore.

Both Redlands Community College teams were the lone two-year squads entered in the 2022 Oklahoma Baptist University’s Cross Country Invitational and ran away with a pair of fifth-place finishes.

So just how big was El Reno High School’s five-point win over Ardmore last week as far as the playoff picture for District 5A-1?

Slower times and a stout field greeted El Reno High School runners at the 2022 Suburban Conference Cross Country Championships.

ARDMORE – The third time really is the charm. After losing two games earlier this year in the final minute, El Reno High School’s football team came up with a fourth-down stop with 32 seconds left to help preserve a 20-15 win over Ardmore.

Even the sidelines reporter, far right, was shocked that Oklahoma State’s Bryson Green was able to make this catch against Texas Tech last week in the Cowboys 41-31 win over the Red Raiders.