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September 16, 2012
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Wildcats’ defense pounces on Chieftains

GLIDE — The Glide Wildcats used a skilled and powerful defensive strategy to dismantle the visiting Rogue River Chieftains’ triple-option offense on Friday night in the team’s home opener. It was a strategy that second-year head coach Dallas Amer called gang-tackling, defensive-based around trust of teammates. “They work real well together and they work hard for each other,” Amer said. “They stick together, and they play for each other.” Glide’s defense caused five turnovers, recovering three of seven fumbles caused and the Wildcats grabbed two interceptions in their 40-16 nonleague victory. “We work real hard on defense, and we work …

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