It hasn't happened often this season, but the overall outcome was still in question at the half for Aurora. 

Drew Knust had himself a night Friday. 

Aurora and Hampton opened a second football season -- the playoffs -- Friday night with varying results. 

Aurora and Hampton are headed to the playoffs, one extending a long streak while the other snaps a dry spell. 

Aurora and Hampton finished the regular season battling for district crowns in its respective classes Friday night. 

Aurora and Hampton continue to be bullies on the gridiron as the regular season enters the final weeks. 

Aurora and Hampton put on offensive shows Friday night. 

Another solid week for area football teams, going a collective 3-1 in week six. 

Three of the four ANR area teams played Thursday night football and two of those scored victories in road games. 

Aurora knocked off another unbeaten while High Plains played spoiler to Giltner's Homecoming night for a wild week four of the high school football season.