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Restaurant Re-creations: Kent Co. 4-H Food Show is Oct. 14

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The theme for the 2018 Kent County 4-H Food Show, scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 14 at the Jayton Community Center, is Restaurant Re-Creations. Each participant will choose

2018 Schedule Jayton Jaybirds

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No ropes on Bulldog offense

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Spur’s Jacob Cole scored a 17-yard touchdown on the Bulldogs second play from scrimmage to make the game 8-0 and Ropes would never catch up, eventually falling to the Bulldogs 66-50.

Spur never trailed, as they scored touchdowns on 9 of their 11 possessions. Featuring their most balanced offensive attack all season, Spur rushed for 250 yards (Cole 6/123, Ethan Parsons 14/119, Zage Barron 3/8) and passed for 256 yards as Parsons went 10/13, with Isaiah Sanchez leading all receivers, catching 3 for 116 yards and a touchdown.

Rangers fall to Wolverines

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The Patton Springs Rangers met up with the Spring-lake-Earth Wolverines in Crosbyton on Thursday, Sept. 27. The atmosphere was intense from the beginning, as the game was to be played as 6-man football in the first half and 8-man football in the second half. The Wolverines came out on fire, recovering an on-side kick in the first play of the game. They then followed with a 40-yard touchdown reception. The Rangers answered strong, scoring on their first possession as well.

Girls varsity wins Silver Spur Invitational Meet

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On Saturday, Sept. 29 Spur ISD hosted the Silver Spur Invitational Track Meet. Results are as follow: Team Results Spur Varsity Girls 1st Spur JV Girls 2nd JH Girls 1st JH Girl Medalists Bucks Smith 2nd Paige Gonzales 6th Alyssa Fulmer 13th JV Girls Medalists Madison Givens 4th Kaylin Adams 5th Nia Tagle 10th Emily Molina 14th Varsity Girls Medalists Tristen Martin 2nd Beth Ferguson 11th Cara Paschall 14th

Team Results Spur Varsity boys 2nd JH Boys Medalists Cory Hamilton 15th Varsity Boys Medalists Jorden Zarate 3rd Zage Barron 5th Luke Smithey 10th

Patton Springs ISD menus

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Wednesday, Oct. 3: Breakfast—power breakfast, cereal, fruit, fruit juice and milk; Lunch—chicken nuggets, mac and cheese, green beans, garden salad, apples and milk.

Thursday, Oct. 4: Breakfast—sausage kolache, yogurt, cereal, fruit, fruit juice and milk; Lunch—pizza, corn, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, fruity gelatin and milk.

Jaybirds dominate Gorillas in homecoming game

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The Jayton Jaybirds were dominant during their homecoming game as they defeated the Trent Gorillas 58 to 0.

The Jaybirds, now 3-2 on the season, were able to handle the Gorillas on both sides of the ball, refusing to allow their opponents an opportunity to gain ground. On defense, the Gorillas were unable to gain any yardage in the rushing or passing game. Senior Tye Scogin led all defenders with 8 tackles. Sophomore Pecos Smith and junior Cameron Benavides each returned fumbles for long touchdowns.

JGISD menus

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Wednesday, Oct. 3: Breakfast—French toast, sausage, fruit, fruit juice and milk; Lunch—chicken wings, cornbread, celery and carrot sticks, oranges, brownie and milk.

Thursday, Oct. 4: Breakfast—breakfast bread, yogurt, fruit, fruit juice and milk; Lunch—chicken quesadilla, rice, beans, corn, lettuce and tomatoes, fresh fruit and milk.

Friday, Oct. 5: Breakfast: breakfast burrito, hash browns, fruit, fruit juice and milk; Lunch—Sloppy Joe sandwich, fries, broccoli, peaches and milk.

JGISD first six weeks honor roll

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Junior high: 7th grade A honor roll—Jarret Herzog; A/B honor roll—Isaac King, Liz Lackey, Robert Lowery, Kamryn Nail and Jayce Rivera; 8th grade A honor roll—Ben Blankenship and Kaden Valerio; A/B honor roll—Jayme Braly, Kenady Crawford, Cayden Greenwood, Abbie Mullen, Jay-don Rivera, Lucus Segura and Nathaniel Williams.

Have mercy: Bulldogs ground Eagles 52-0

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One thing that can’t be controlled on a football field—apart from rain—is the skill level of the opposing team. Going into the game last Friday night, Sept. 21, it was