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Heat Wave Hits High School Football | Wichita News
Kansas high school football teams, including Wichita East’s Blue Aces, are pushing through brutal heat waves as they gear up for their final practices before kickoff. With turf fields turning into furnaces and Wet Bulb Globe Temperature readings sometimes triggering “black” alerts that halt practice, coaches and staff are prioritizing safety — especially for thirsty linemen who need constant hydration monitoring. Despite the scorching conditions, the team has met the 12-practice requirement and is ready to face Wichita South next Friday night, hoping the heat eases just in time for game day…
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