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By Kevin Yoder  Photo credit to Darla Michael Last Friday night the Hudson Pirates welcomed the Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars to town to  begin Class 1A District 4 play. Following a very challenging non-district schedule, it turned out  to be just what the team needed.   Hudson struck first on a night where

By Zac Ceresa  The Hudson freshman volleyball team traveled to South Tama over the weekend and came home with their first tournament championship of the season. With the victory, all three levels of  HUDVB—freshman, junior varsity, and varsity—have now won tournament titles this year, a possible first in

By Kevin Yoder  Monday night the Sumner-Fredericksburg junior varsity football team returned to town, and the  Hudson JV picked up right where the varsity left off.   Freshman quarterback Nova Lehr threw three touchdown passes to sophomore Maddox Krizek,  covering 72, 31 and 5 yards. Sophomore John Fox added his first

By Zac Ceresa  The Hudson volleyball program had a dominant showing on Saturday, Sept. 13, as both the JV and Varsity teams went undefeated at their respective tournaments hosted by East Marshall. Both squads walked away with championship titles, continuing to build momentum mid-season.  The JV team improved to 4-1

By Kevin Yoder  The Pirates wrapped up the toughest non-district schedule in Class 1A last Friday night with a 41-14 loss at the hands of the South Hardin Tigers.  South Hardin started fast and kept their foot on the gas through the entire first half. Their running game put the

By Kevin Yoder  Monday night the Hudson Pirate JV football team headed back to Eldora in an attempt to avenge the varsity defeat  from the Friday before.  Dressing only 17 players, the Pirates fought valiantly, but came up a bit short.  Following a first quarter touchdown drive by the Tigers,