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Every coach and every player knew how important the two games were. Two losses against the last-place Weyburn Red Wings, and the CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins would fall to 2-7 on the season and dig a hole almost impossible to get out of.

Estevan native Brant Harris has found his new team. The 24-year-old right winger signed with the East Coast Hockey League's Florida Everblades recently. The Everblades are located in Estero, Fla.

Comp Eagles player Braydon Johnston runs for a first down up the field against the Moose Jaw Peacock Tornadoes on Thursday, during their last home game of the regular season.

It sounds like the plot of Hollywood sports movies and television series: take a group of boys and introduce them to football, an activity which is more than just a sport, and watch as the boys turn into upstanding young men.

Brett Lewchuk had some unfinished business with the Melville Millionaires. On Thursday, he and the CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins had another crack at their division rivals, and the night ended with Lewchuk getting his first shutout in three years.

The Weyburn Minor Ball Association held their annual awards night on Sept. 22. The Eugene Emberley award, for a graduating male player combining sportsmanship, ability, courteous conduct and academic standing, was awarded to Carver Krafchuk.

Falcons player Rylan Hoffman, No. 25, runs with the football to try and earn a first down as team-mate Skylar Patterson, No. 3, watches nearby as Rylan makes his way past a defender from the Regina Raiders.

The Moose Mountain Lions held a fundraising golf tournament on Saturday, Sept. 27. Here a total of 106 golfers came out to Golf Kenosee in order to enjoy camaraderie and a day of golfing.

A group of motocross racers leave the start line, and head down the track during a South Corner Racing Circuit event at the Raymond Giroux memorial track on Sept. 27.

Although he was generally happy with their play both nights, the results were not there for Chris Lewgood and the CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins.