PHOTOS: Gearing up for football season with WIAA workouts

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Photos by Jim Scolman Michael Bumpus, center, new Monroe High Football Coach, works with his new offensive unit. The Bearcats are coming off a 7-2 season, and players are intensely working up to their home opener at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4.End of turnout wind sprints are character and physical building. The coaching staff urged the players on with shouts of, GÇ£The game is won in the fourth quarter; you have to be there.GÇ¥Hot, sweaty work yields cool, wet rewards for Bearcats players during the third day of Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association-mandated practice, Friday, Aug. 21, in Monroe. Turk Head Coach Ben Murphy, right, guides QB prospect Tanner Belcher, center, through quarterback and halfback drills.The Varsity Turk centers and offensive linemen work on blocking skills during the third day of turnout at Sultan High. The Varsity Turks are coming off a 2-8 season and looking ahead to the home opener 7 p.m. Sept.11 against Lynden Christian. Sultan Turk Head Coach Ben Murphy, left, and staff work their prospects through GÇ£Turk TacklingGÇ¥ drills on the third day of WIAA-mandated preseason workouts on Friday, Aug. 21, in Sultan. Murphy said, GÇ£I set up a number system this year; the kids had to complete spring ball with a number of turn-outs and all, so we are down a little on the number of kids, but we have the right kids.GÇ¥

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