OOSTBURG, Wis. — Friday night lights illuminated Oostburg High School as the Flying Dutchmen faced off against Kohler Lutheran Christian (KLC) in their season opener, bringing together two Sheboygan County communities for the beloved tradition of high school football.

The matchup featured an emotional backdrop for several Oostburg families, particularly mothers of senior players who know this season marks their final chapter of Friday night football.

"It's fun to celebrate your kids' success, it's fun to support them on and off the field and I mean, Oostburg is kind of a weird community as far as...we show up for everything," said Tiffany Bimmel, who came with fellow mothers of Oostburg seniors, Becky Blake and Tabitha Weavers.

KLC brings a unique dynamic to the field as a co-op team co

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