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🌱 Patch AM: How did Hononegah roll to a 64-7 win over Elgin?

Also, don't miss Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 on the Elgin Patch calendar

Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • How did Hononegah roll to a 64-7 win over Elgin?

Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
  • Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Day of Extremes: From Fireworks to Shutouts, Hononegah Community High School Flag Football Delivered Every Emotion (roscoenews.com) — Elgin's flag football squad took a tough 64-7 loss to Hononegah in a three-game showcase that swung from blowout win to nail-biter to shutout defeat for the Rockton school. The recap highlights Elgin's struggles on both sides of the ball while detailing standout performances from Hononegah players across offense, defense, and special teams.
   

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  • No. 17 Volleyball Tallies 3-0 Victory over Monmouth (hope.edu)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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