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Superior Heights opens junior season with win (11 photos)

An early lead lifted the Superior Heights junior football team to a season-opening win on Saturday
Brad Coccimiglio
Brad Coccimiglio

A quick lead early on helped the Superior Heights Steelhawks jump out to a 1-0 record and the junior high school football season opened on Saturday at Superior Heights.

The third of three games on the day, the Steelhawks took early lead en route to a win over the White Pines Wolverines.

The Steelhawks led 21-0 through one quarter cruised to victory.

Full game stats were not available at the time of writing.

White Pines is back in action on Thursday night against Korah in a 6 p.m. kickoff at Superior Heights while the Steelhawks will return to action on Friday against St. Mary’s at 4:45 p.m. in the first game of a junior/senior doubleheader between the two schools at Superior Heights.

In other junior action on Saturday, Korah beat St. Mary’s 37-20 while Saturday’s senior game saw the Colts beat the Knights 29-14.

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A graduate of Loyalist College’s Sports Journalism program, Brad Coccimiglio’s work has appeared in The Hockey News as well as online at FoxSports.com in addition to regular freelance work with SooToday before joining the team full time.
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