Sports
October 13, 2017

Homecoming may be nudge Cats need for first home win

By Sam Dillon

North Union’s Drake Price attempts to elude a Marion Harding tackler during Week 7’s football game at Harding. This week, the Cats will try to earn their first home win during Homecoming. NU will face Galion tonight.
(Photo submitted)
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