Hornets end season at Regional
November 2, 2023

Courtesy of Ashley Jessen
Top left: Hornets No. 4 Shawn Shmidl tries to run with the ball, but is hit by members of the Punchers team.
The Pine Bluffs Hornets varsity football team ended their bid for another state championship last Friday when they lost to the Big Piney Punchers 28-14 in the first round of the playoffs. The Hornets traveled to Big Piney for their first game of the playoffs and a chance for another state championship. The Hornets entered the postseason with a 6-2 record having lost their last two seasonal games. The Punchers were 5-1 in conference play and 7-1 in seasonal play and would be a tough team to beat.
The Hornets didn't play bad but just could not contain the Punchers. They had a total offense o...
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