{"id":1417290,"date":"2020-02-26T14:52:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T21:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=994015"},"modified":"2020-02-26T14:52:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T21:52:35","slug":"photo-essay-hardwood-heartache","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/photos\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Essay: Hardwood heartache"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-1024x667.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-1536x1001.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-2048x1335.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>The Titan defense tries to put the clamps on the Aspen offense during fourth quarter action Tuesday in New Castle.(Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-1024x667.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-795x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-795x1024.jpg 795w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-768x989.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-1193x1536.jpg 1193w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-1590x2048.jpg 1590w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Austin Gerber pulls up for the shot during second quarter action against Aspen Tuesday in New Castle. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2-795x1024.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-2.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-1024x734.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-1536x1100.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-2048x1467.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Austin Gerber and Irvin Ortega sandwich Aspen\u2019s Aidan Ledingham as they battle for the rebound in the second quarter. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-1024x734.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-5-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-703x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-703x1024.jpg 703w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-768x1118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-1055x1536.jpg 1055w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-1407x2048.jpg 1407w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-scaled.jpg 1758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Karsen DuBois drives to the basket with Aspen\u2019s Jonathan Woodrow closing in during first quarter play Tuesday. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-703x1024.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-4-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-1024x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-1536x825.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-2048x1100.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>The Coal Ridge student section erupts after Austin Gerber\u2019s three point field goal late in the second quarter. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-1024x550.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-7-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-1084x1536.jpg 1084w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-1445x2048.jpg 1445w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-scaled.jpg 1807w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Daniel Sanchez alters his shot as Aspen\u2019s Lucas Lee tries to block the attempt during second quarter play Tuesday in New Castle. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-723x1024.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-6-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-1024x860.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-1024x860.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-768x645.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-1536x1290.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-2048x1720.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Andrew Herrera splits two Aspen defenders as he tries to put the Titans up late in overtime Tuesday night. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11-1024x860.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-11.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-706x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-706x1024.jpg 706w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-768x1114.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-1059x1536.jpg 1059w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-1412x2048.jpg 1412w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8.jpg 1750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Moises Contreras is fouled by Aspen\u2019s Noah Akin as he goes up for the shot in the third quarter.(Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8-706x1024.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-8.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-1536x1078.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-2048x1438.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Hank DiMarco argues a called turnover duirng overtime action against Aspen Tuesday in New Castle. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-1024x719.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-10-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Coal Ridge\u2019s Jack Price put up a shot under pressure form a Aspen defender in the fourth quarter. (Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-683x1024.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-9-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_hide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-1536x1014.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-2048x1352.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>The Coal Ridge crowd reacts with time ticking off the clock as Aspen secure the rebound in overtime Tuesday night in New Castle.(Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)<\/strong><br \/><em>PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12<\/em><br \/> <a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/postindependent.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+PostIndependent.com&#038;backurl=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/&#038;image=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-1024x676.jpg&#038;notes=https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/02\/PhotoEssay-rct-022720-12-scaled.jpg\"><i class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i> Buy Photo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/photo-essay-hardwood-heartache\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Titan defense tries to put the clamps on the Aspen offense during fourth quarter action Tuesday in New Castle.(Kyle Mills \/ Citizen Telegram)PhotoEssay-rct-022720-1 Buy Photo Coal Ridge\u2019s Austin Gerber pulls up for the shot during second quarter action against Aspen Tuesday in New Castle. 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