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Free State's Blake Winslow tries to pull the ball away from Shawnee Mission West's Andre Maloney (29) as he makes the tackle during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Shawnee Mission West's Mario Louis (24) breaks free from a tackle attempt by Free State's Joel Spain (2) on a touchdown run during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Joe Dineen (12) uses a block by teammate Reid Buckingham (51) as he cuts back and avoids Shawnee Mission West's Juanyae Stallings (2) on a touchdown run during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Blake Winslow, right, celebrates with teammate Joe Dineen (12) following Dineen's touchdown run during their game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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The Free State student section gets fired up after a Firebird touchdown during Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State head coach Bob Lisher paces the sidelines during Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Stan Skwarlo takes a hard hit from Shawnee Mission West's Rashaun Owens (45) during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Keith Loneker (20) gives Shawnee Mission West's Juanyae Stallings (2) a stiff arm as he finds the end zone for a touchdown during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Blake Winslow (7) and Keith Loneker celebrate Loneker's touchdown during their game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Khadre Lane (5) breaks an arm tackle by Shawnee Mission West's Andre Maloney (29) during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Khadre Lane (5) hauls in a touchdown pass in front of Shawnee Mission West's Andre Maloney (29) during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State head coach Bob Lisher gives receiver Khadre Lane a pat on the back following his touchdown reception during Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Newly crowned homecoming king Alex Trent and queen Madeline Dieker walk off the field during halftime of Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Newly crowned homecoming queen Madeline Dieker is congratulated by friends during halftime of Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Newly crowned homecoming queen Madeline Dieker receives a hug from a fellow queen candidate during halftime of Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State players wore a number four sticker on their helmets in honor of former Firebird Dain Dillingham during their game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS. Dillingham was injured in a fall earlier this month.

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Free State's Bryce Torneden celebrates a Firebird fumble recovery to open the second half of Free State's game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Joe Dineen (12) looks for a receiver as Shawnee Mission West's Carter Pembridge (75) chases from behind during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Shawnee Mission West's Mitchell Wade tries to pull Free State's Stan Skwarlo down by his jersey during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Blake Winslow (7) avoids a tackle attempt by Shawnee Mission West's Isaiah Macklin (26) during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Blake Winslow grabs the leg of Shawnee Mission West's Andre Maloney (29) to slow him up while Zach Bickling (82) closes in during their game Friday night at FSHS.

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Free State's Joe Dineen (12) leads the Firebirds onto the field before the start of their game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.

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A Free State cheer leader is tossed into the air as the student section cheers following a Firebird touchdown during their game against Shawnee Mission West, Friday night at FSHS.