Raiders in tough against Parksville

THE COMOX VALLEY Raiders Youth Football Club hosted two games Sunday against Parksville opponents at Bill Moore Memorial Park. The local Peewees (in action above with Luke Yeo carrying the ball and teammates Lucas Meredith-Jones and Justin Meredith-Jones (#19) in the background) dropped a 14-7 decision while the Junior Bantams fell 42-25.

Raiders in tough against Parksville

Peewees and Junior Bantams drop youth football games to visitors

Oct. 25, 2012 7:00 a.m.
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