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🌱 North Douglas comeback falls just short in playoff loss

Drain, Oregon Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • North Douglas comeback falls just short in playoff loss

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 60, low: 47.
  • Friday: Occasional rain, with a high of 55 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prep Football: No. 11 Cove takes strong lead from first half in 32-30 upset over No. 6 North Douglas in state playoffs (nrtoday.com) — North Douglas's playoff run ended in Drain despite a second-half comeback that nearly erased a 24-point halftime deficit. The Warriors held Cove scoreless after halftime but missed a tying two-point conversion late in the fourth quarter, falling 32-30 in the opening round of the Class 1A eight-man state playoffs.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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