The Canadian Football League is eliminating the rule that awards a team a point for missing a field goal. Article content

But it was the difference in Friday afternoon’s high school football game in Owen Sound. Article content Article content

The Owen Sound Wolves topped the Saugeen Royals 7-6 at OSDSS in a closely contested defensive battle marred by turnovers.

Wolves’ kicker Nick Pellerin nailed a go-ahead field goal with under three minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. The kick was nearly blocked. In fact, a Royals rusher may have gotten their fingertip on the pigskin before it spun through the uprights.

In the first half, Pellerin missed two field goals. But, he got enough of the ball to punch it through the end zone, resulting in a pair of points for Owen Sound.

Pellerin’

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