PHOTO OF THE DAY: POSTGAME PAUSE

Castlewood junior Cooper Thu is surrounded by players from Freeman following Friday night's Class 9A semifinal showdown that saw the Flyers defeat the Warriors 54-26 to advance to the state championship game next Thursday afternoon. As is custom, Freeman invited Castlewood to assemble at midfield to join in the Lord's Prayer. Pictured from Freeman are Axle Schultz (55), Oliver Waltner (center) and Hunter Nankivel (0).