In its summer training camp following a historic playoff run last season, Dwight chose to take a “business as usual” approach.

“Right now, it’s just about refreshing the memory on what we did last year and shaking the rust off, get good on our technique. It’s business as usual,” head coach Luke Standiford said during Dwight’s joint practice with Fieldcrest and Prairie Central in mid-July.

Standiford emphasized that while expectations are lofty after finishing last season 8-4 and reaching the third round for the first time in school history, this is a new team facing its own set of challenges.

“There are high expectations, but at the same time we kind of have to put last year behind us and focus on this year,” he said. “There’s new kids filling in open spots, especially in our secondar

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