Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
H-M-S shows promise in second half of opening loss to Falcons
On a night when every team in Class A District 1 struggled to score in their season opener, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn put together two second-half drives that offered glimpses of better things to come.
West Sioux built a commanding lead in the first half, taking advantage of turnovers and the Hawks' inability to consistently move the football. H-M-S then reached the end zone twice in the second half to close out a 49-14 loss on Aug. 31 in Hartley.
The Falcons scored two first-quarter touchdowns, one coming on an interception return. Leading 21-0 early in the second quarter, West Sioux scored on a...