The Big Country’s six-man teams posted a sub-.500 record on the opening weekend of the season, going a combined 16-21.
Among the biggest developments in what was an abnormal week for this area was the shocking end to one of the longest winning streaks in the state — regardless of classification.
That was by defending Class 1A Division II state champion Strawn in the Jayton Jaybird Classic , where the Greyhounds were knocked off 51-18 Saturday by McLean, now the top-ranked in Division I.