![MORE THAN A GAME. With two diving catches in the outfield, the Lions showed up defensively, aiding in their victory over the Pacers. One catch was made by Atwood, and the other by McGraw. Throughout the game, the Lions knew that it wasn’t just about their victory today. “I think [playing for cancer] makes it bigger than just a game,” McGraw said. “Knowing that you have a bigger impact in this world than just who you are as one person.”](https://bestofsno.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/I70A1454-1-1200x800.jpg)
The Powderpuff Football Game has been around for decades nationally. Despite its long history, junior and senior girls still partake in the tradition at Francis Howell North. For these female athletes, the game is a way for them to showcase their capabilities in a brand new scene.
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This story was originally published on FHNtoday.com on October 11, 2024.
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