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MHS football, Derby meet again with state berth on the line

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By KMAN Staff on November 20, 2025 Top Story
Derby and Manhattan High football head coaches Brandon Clark and Joe Schartz meet at midfield after last season’s 6A sub-state championship game in Derby. The Indians host the Panthers at 7 p.m. Friday in this year’s sub-state championship game. Staff photo by Lewis Marien

By Toby Hammes

For once, this isn’t the typical undefeated or one-loss showdown between Manhattan and Derby. Both teams took lumps this fall. Neither looked like a sub-state lock in September.

And yet here they are again — Manhattan and Derby, facing off in the 6A playoffs for the fourth consecutive postseason, right where this rivalry always seems to lead.

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