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The Mineral Wells improved to 6-0 this season by grinding out a win over the Cisco Gold Saturday in MW Optimist Football League play. The Miners, who are coached by Jerry Ragland and sponsored by Pa Paw's Porta Potties, will face the Cross Plains Buffaloes this Saturday. Above, Gaige McDougal, far left), Stefan Sandoval (second from left, Chris Ortiz and Shanton Slay (right) march onto the field for the opening coin toss. Courtesy

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October 21, 2009

Anonymous The Mineral Wells Index Wed Oct 21, 2009, 08:55 AM CDT

The Mineral Wells improved to 6-0 this season by grinding out a win over the Cisco Gold Saturday in MW Optimist Football League play. The Miners, who are coached by Jerry Ragland and sponsored by Pa Paw's Porta Potties, will face the Cross Plains Buffaloes this Saturday. Above, Gaige McDougal, far left), Stefan Sandoval (second from left, Chris Ortiz and Shanton Slay (right) march onto the field for the opening coin toss.

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