Wheatland High quarterback John Millington pitches the ball while being pressured during a practice: Sports Photo : Appeal-Democrat

Wheatland looks to end drought

Wheatland High quarterback John Millington pitches the ball while being pressured during a practice in Wheatland on Aug. 17. Millington has been huge for the Pirates down the stretch and he'll have to be a key contributor again tonight if Wheatland is going to defeat Lassen and become Northern Section champs.

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Wheatland looks to end drought.

All the ribs, tri-tip and ham the Wheatland High football team could stuff down awaited them Tuesday night at the McCoy's house — the site of this week's team dinner. The night before every game, the Pirates meet at a parents' home, and the championship edition-meal was no different than an. Read Wheatland looks to end drought...