The 5th grade Jackson Junior Indians traveling football team participated in the NYSSO Kick-off Classic in Lansing, KS, near Kansas City this past weekend. The Mill Valley Jacguars were defeated with a score of 24-0. The championship game against the Lawrence Gorillas was won with a score of 20-14. Head coach, Kris Jeffers, along with assistant coaches Rick Doughten, Scott Starzinger, and Mike Norrick, lead the team to victory.
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