While the Alberta teachers’ strike has sidelined high school football, Strathcona County’s minor football teams — the Rams, Northstars, and Wolverines — are charging toward the playoffs in the Bantam Division of the Capital District Minor Football Association (CDMFA). Article content
The Sherwood Park Northstars, competing in the nine-man Mills Division, hold a 4-2 record, hanging on to third place with one regular-season game remaining. Article content Article content
They face the Edmonton Chargers on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 12:30 p.m. at Emerald Hills turf field in their final regular season game.
Having defeated the Chargers 38-14 earlier this season, Northstars head coach Roy Koop is optimistic about closing the regular season with a win to boost momentum for the posts