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The ECS Elecs football team is off to the semifinals in Moose Jaw High School Football League action after defeating the Swift Current Colts 21-9 on Tuesday. The Elecs (2-4) now take on the undefeated Vanier Vikings in Saturday's semi in Moose Jaw.

The Estevan Bruins used a third-period comeback to defeat the Melville Millionaires for the fourth time this season on Tuesday night, winning 4-1.

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On the same day 19-year-old forward Josh Jelinski was named the team's new captain, the Estevan Bruins unveiled their new dressing room at Spectra Place for players, sponsors and media.

The Estevan Bruins continue to tinker with their lineup, bringing in a pair of new additions last week.

The Estevan Steelers suffered a 54-1 defeat at the hands of the Weyburn Raiders on Saturday in their final regular season game of the year in Weyburn. "We got beat by a bigger team on Saturday.

The Estevan Chargers wrapped up their Regina Minor Football regular season with a 26-7 loss to the Regina Vikings on Saturday. The road loss gave the Chargers a final record of 1-7. Estevan's touchdown came on a second-half run by Jordan Howie.

In two days, one of the marquee events on the SJHL calendar will kick off in Estevan. The SJHL Showcase will bring all 12 member clubs to Spectra Place to play two games apiece in three days.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders gave up their third loss in a row in Edmonton at Commonwealth Stadium on Sunday.

Despite a fourth quarter that didn't go according to plan, the ECS Elecs held on for a 30-22 victory over the Swift Current Colts on Thursday to lock up a home playoff game in the Moose Jaw High School Football League.