The Pirates from James Bowie will start this season as the Tribune’s pick to win District 9-2A Div. 2 over a tough challenge from their down the road rival in Maud, and a strong Celeste team. The Pirates have won this district the last couple of years and look for them to make it a three-peat. They ...

The New Boston Lions have been stuck in the middle the last couple of seasons, but don’t be surprised if you see them jump up a spot or two by November. The Lions were 6-6 a year ago and made a good showing in the postseason. With a host of upperclassman talent and experience on the field for 2024, ...