Nighthawks to face Broncos in first state round at Ritzville

Having dispatched their southern neighbor at Colfax Friday, Tekoa/ Oakesdale/ Rosalia now advances to face a tough Lind/Ritzville/Sprague squad in the second round of the state 2B playoffs.

“It’s gonna be a great game,” said TOR Coach Kaleb Madison. “They’re a big play team; we’re a big play team. There should be a lot of fireworks.”

The ‘hawks will face undefeated LRS at Ritzville Friday at 7 p.m.

Clay Shelton has emerged as a big-play threat of late for the Nighthawks. Friday night against the Bulldogs, Shelton scored touchdowns on runs of 40 and 24 yards as he racked up 100 yards rushing on...