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Shamrocks Pose Big Challenge For P-D

The Potter-Dix Coyotes are the No. 1 ranked team in D6, and face the No. 13 ranked Spalding Academy Shamrocks in the semifinal round of the NSAA D6 play offs on November 12 in Spalding. Due to the arcane formulas used by the NSAA, Potter-Dix will have to make the long journey east to Spalding, and if they win, they will face either Wallace or Cody Kilgore in Kearney on November 19 for the State Championship.

Spalding Academy features a run-heavy offense, led by seniors Dawson Murphy and Daniel Diessner. Both have rushed for over 1000 yards this season, with Diessner scoring 24 touchdowns a...