On paper the Friday Night Light’s contest of Elk Point-Jefferson (EPJ) versus the Deuel Cardinals was to be a battle. Both squads were undefeated as they got ready to kick-off on September 25, 2026. Media polls had EPJ ranked #1, in class 11B, and the Cardinals were ranked #3.

As the varsity rosters set foot on the football field, in Elk Point, the Huskies took control early and never relented. The…