Otte Blair Middle School quarterback Nathan Murray, left, throws over the Bennington eighth-grade defense Thursday at Krantz Field. The Bears opened their season against the Badgers and next play Sept. 13 at South Sioux City.
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The Otte Blair Middle School eighth-grade volleyball team celebrates a home set win against Bennington South. The Bears continue their season today at Norris.
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Otte Blair eighth-grader Ty Tessendorf (42) stands up after sacking Bennington quarterback Kale Lamberty behind the line Thursday at Krantz Field.
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Bears eighth-grader Ava Meads, left, hits the ball over her head as teammate Kasey Cottle watches Thursday at Otte Blair Middle School.
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Otte Blair eighth-grader Tucker Storjohann carries the ball against Bennington on Thursday at Krantz Field.
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Bears eighth-grader Lucy Lindau and her teammates wait on the first serve of the 2022 volleyball season Thursday at Otte Blair Middle School.