Jesse Brooks and Nile C. Kinnick travel to Kubasaki to face Jackson Nicolas, Jason Glade and the Division I regular-season champion Dragons on Friday. (Jim Mills/Special to Stripes)
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – Kubasaki ran the table in the DODEA-Pacific Division I football season, going 5-0 including a season-series sweep of arch-rival and defending Far East champion Kadena.
Forget out about that, Dragons coach Tony Alvarado said. That’s all in the past. Starting with Friday’s and Saturday’s Divisions I and II semifinals, all eight playoff teams now have a clean slate.
“That 5-0 means absolutely nothing if we don’t win on Friday,” Alvarado said of the Dragons’ home playoff contest against Nile C. Kinnick; kickoff is at 6 p.m. at Kubasaki’s Mike Petty Stadium. Read more at stripes.com.
