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Hornets come up short on final drive, fall 22-14

Hornets come up short on final drive, fall 22-14
SCOOP AND SCORE - Luke Hannula picks up the loose ball and brings it back to the house for Colby’s second touchdown against Weyauwega-Fremont in the Hornets’ regular season finale. STAFF PHOTO/NATHANIEL UNDERWOOD
Hornets come up short on final drive, fall 22-14
SCOOP AND SCORE - Luke Hannula picks up the loose ball and brings it back to the house for Colby’s second touchdown against Weyauwega-Fremont in the Hornets’ regular season finale. STAFF PHOTO/NATHANIEL UNDERWOOD

In a battle that went down to the final drive, the Colby Hornets football team came up just short, falling 22-14 to Weyauwega-Fremont in their final contest of the 2025 season. Despite penalties an...

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Hornets come up short on final drive, fall 22-14
SCOOP AND SCORE - Luke Hannula picks up the loose ball and brings it back to the house for Colby’s second touchdown against Weyauwega-Fremont in the Hornets’ regular season finale. STAFF PHOTO/NATHANIEL UNDERWOOD
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In a battle that went down to the final drive, the Colby Hornets football team came up just short, f...

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