Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Flag Football
The defending Class 3A state champions bring back eight starters.
The Longhorns have a new coach and four returning starters as they look to move up in the Northwest League.
The Rams return eight starters from a team that finished second in the Northeast League.
The Dragons return all but one starter from last year’s team.
A pair of Shadow Ridge graduates are guiding the Bulls into their first season of flag football.
The Patriots return eight letter winners and have their sights set on qualifying for the playoffs.
The Wildcats return only four starters from a team that won its second straight Northeast League title last year.
The defending Sunrise Region champions bring back 10 starters.
The Roadrunners were hit hard by graduation and are hoping younger players can fill in the gaps.
The Vikings bring back four starters and hope to return to the Sunrise Region playoffs.
The Pirates have a lot of youthful enthusiasm and growing interest in their program.
The Trailblazers bring back four letter winners and hope to return to the playoffs.
The Grizzlies will have a lot of new faces as only two letter winners return from last year’s team.
The Panthers bring back eight starters after finishing as the Sunset Region runner-up for the second straight year.