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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone leads the Titans onto the field before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone leads the Titans onto the field before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone takes a moment to think before the Titans football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone takes a moment to think before the Titans football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
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The helmet of Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone sits at his feet in the locker room before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
The helmet of Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone sits at his feet in the locker room before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) stands with fellow captains Lewis Central's Dylan Koch (73) and Lewis Central's Logan Katzer (29) during the coin toss before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) stands with fellow captains Lewis Central's Dylan Koch (73) and Lewis Central's Logan Katzer (29) during the coin toss before their football game against Creston on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) catches a pass during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) catches a pass during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) walks back to the sideline with Lewis Central's Logan Katzer (29) after the coin toss before their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) walks back to the sideline with Lewis Central's Logan Katzer (29) after the coin toss before their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) dives in for a touchdown during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) dives in for a touchdown during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) celebrates a touchdown during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) celebrates a touchdown during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) laughs with his teammates during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) laughs with his teammates during their football game on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs. Lewis Central would go on to beat Creston 63-12.
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Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) talks to his family after the Titans defeated Creston 63-12 on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
Lewis Central's Thomas Fidone (24) talks to his family after the Titans defeated Creston 63-12 on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Council Bluffs.
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