2024 Storm football: (left to right front) Camden Morris, Hudson Urkoski, Caleb Sharman, Haden Helgoth, Kaden Rieken, Gage Friesen, Maddix Fuhrman, Raul Marino, Ayden Hans. Second row: Chase Owens, Carter Urkoski, Kyler Hans, Carson Swedenburg, Neddy Lesiak, Aaron Brown, Jacob Lesiak, Brodey Spurling. Back row: Jacob Engler, Colin Howell, Makayo Confer, Xevin Podliska. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.
POLK – After losing its two opening games by more than 30 points apiece, the High Plains football team may have wondered if their Class D-2 playoff hopes were a pipe dream.
But the Storm finished with five wins in their final seven games as its defense clamped down and allowed just 14 points per contest to finish the 2023 season with a 5-4 mark. And with a lineup full of senior leadership (nine in …
