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Through one quarter, Harding Academy looked like it was playing any other game it has this season. The Wildcats jumped out to a 20-0 lead after three touchdown passes by quarterback Owen Miller and two turnovers forced by linebacker Wyatt Simmons.
Of all the classifications across the state, Class 4A easily had the largest number of serious football title contenders this season.
A fast-paced offense came alive for Rivercrest after a scoreless first quarter, and along with it one of Koby Turner's greatest games.
A fast-paced offense came alive for Rivercrest after a scoreless first quarter, and along with it one of Koby Turner’s greatest games.
Seven state football championships have been won between Warren and Rivercrest high schools, and they faced off in one of those finals. (Warren won 38-28 in 2002.) The two programs have combined for eight runner-up finishes and five other semifinal appearances, with Rivercrest getting the last laugh, 55-35 in a 2020 semi.