A Marceline High School football Tiger looks down dejectedly at MHS’ Chester Ray Stadium Sept. 2 as players and fans of the visiting Brookfield Bulldogs celebrate winning the 2022 “Bell Game” rivalry battle at Marceline, 20-14. Thanks to Brookfield’s reclassification to Class 1 this year – the same as Marceline, the teams’ regular-season performance have produced a second meeting between the county rivals this Friday to start the District 6 playoffs. (ROBIN FRY/LCL FILE PHOTO)
BROOKFIELD – While far from a certainty, the odds certainly seemed to favor the Brookfield Bulldogs and Marceline Tigers having a second shot at each…
