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The Battlefords North Stars are still searching for the right combination on their roster and that was evident last week, as they made two more acquisitions.

It was a busy stretch in the schedule for the Battlefords Midget Stars, as they played three games in four nights starting Thursday on home ice. The Stars hosted Prince Albert Thursday before heading to Tisdale for games Saturday and Sunday.

The ice may not be in the rinks for many of the teams in the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League yet, but the schedule is set and the countdown to start the third season is on.

It has been a long time waiting for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings senior football team to play in a championship game.

Those who could navigate the snowy streets of North Battleford to get to the Civic Centre Wednesday night were treated to an exciting hockey game, as the Battlefords North Stars hosted the Yorkton Terriers.

Lake Lenore Lancers senior girls' soccer team hosted 1A Regionals on October 20. The girls won the final against Outlook 11-0 and will be going to Provincials in Outlook October 26-27.

Two wins on the road this week made it six in a row for the Humboldt Broncos. The Broncos took on the Kindersley Klippers and the Battlefords North Stars on their western road trip October 16 and 17.

The Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) Mohawks nine-man football team, behind the stingy play of their defence, earned a well-deserved conference 28-11 playoff victory versus the Clavet Cougars October 20 at Glenn Hall Park.

Cando was perfect heading into the regional soccer playoffs this weekend and they will head to provincials with that perfect record intact.

Seven in a row.The Humboldt Broncos took on the Kindersley Klippers at the Elgar Petersen Arena on October 20 and won the game in a 4-0 shutout, taking their win streak to seven in a row.