Sports
Wrapping up regular season with finishes of note
On Saturday, Grace Stecker finished fourth in the Girl’s JV race and Finley Knapton placed third in the Boy’s JV race.
Other notable finishes:
Finn Graden (7th grade) 8th place finish
Gavin Sather (6th grade) 9th place finish OUT of 84 boys
Amber Rolfe (7th grade) 10th place finish OUT of 69 girls
Friday (and Wednesday) night lights
It was a close one, but Twin got the win at the Falcon’s Oct. 16 matchup in Big Sky against the Lone Peak Big Horns; final score 28-26. Next on the docket for the 3-4 Falcons is an Oct. 22 home game against the 0-6 Mustangs.
C-South 8-Man varsity football update
Despite an epic and close battle in Big Sky, the now 0-6 Ennis Mustangs fell to Lone Peak on Oct. 9. Final score: 38-36. The Mustang’s next game is a senior night Madison County matchup at home against Twin Bridges at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22.
Ennis and Sheridan meet on the gridiron
The undefeated Panthers continued their winning streak at their Oct. 1 regional game in Ennis, outscoring their cross-county rivals 43-28.
The 0-5 Mustangs are now prepping for their next matchup on Oct. 8 against the Big Horns of Big Sky. They’ll then have a bye week to recoup before a home game against Twin Bridges on Oct. 22.
Randy Brown wins Montana State Senior Golf Tournament
During the first week of August, Ennis’ Randy Brown won the senior division of Montana State Amateur Golf Association’s Annual Championship. Over the three-day competition the venue took place at: Butte Country Club, The Old Works in Anaconda and Fairmont Hot Springs.
The race is on
Ennis’ cross-country competitors have been making the most of the sport’s short season, recently competing in several meets including the Mountain West Classic in Missoula on Sept. 19. A notable finish from that meet included Lilly Connor’s personal record of 27:59.
One step at a time
Results from Butte Central Invite on Sept. 7
Varsity boys
Eli Beardsley: 6th, 19:31
Tait Olson: 7th, 20:21
Varsity girls
Genesis Boyles: 1st, 24:53
Sky Boyd: 7th, 27:30
Results from Bozeman Invite on Sept. 11
Football, Volleyball, Cross Country
Never mind the recent 35-8 loss against Sheridan – Twin Bridges bounced back on Sep. 10 with a 68-16 win on the road against Absarokee.
Twin Bridges Head Coach Brett Nordahl attributed the win to his team’s ability to get their run game going right off the bat, as well as excellent gang tackling from start to finish.