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Council Grove survives comeback from Norton to advance in playoffs

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By KMAN Staff on November 2, 2026 High School Sports, Sports
Council Grove’s Bradley Doornbos is greeted by teammates after scoring a touchdown in the Braves’ 41-0 road win over Mission Valley on Sept. 12, 2025. Courtesy photo

By Jon Grove

NORTON — Foggy skies, damp conditions, and slippery natural grass made for a difficult night of football in Norton.

Both teams had to navigate the elements, but No. 9 Council Grove found enough footing when it mattered most, surviving a furious comeback for a 48-40 victory over the No. 8 Bluejays in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs.

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