McCutcheon football secures victory over rival Harrison, ends nine-year drought

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

McCutcheon football secures victory over rival Harrison, ends nine-year drought
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On September 18, McCutcheon football ended a nine-year winless streak against Harrison by claiming a decisive 21-0 victory at Rickard Field. Cason Trader's two touchdown receptions from Karson Smith were pivotal, as McCutcheon's defense held Harrison scoreless. This win follows a notable turnaround since head coach Mike Fenters’ hiring, marking a significant moment in showcasing the Mavericks' improvement. McCutcheon's last victory against Harrison was in 2017, ending an eight-game losing streak and providing a boost to the program's revitalization efforts.

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  • McCutcheon last defeated Harrison in 2017, ending an eight-game losing streak.
  • Karson Smith passed for three touchdowns in the victory.
  • McCutcheon's defense recorded a shutout, marking consecutive shutouts this season.
  • Head coach Mike Fenters has established a stronger team culture since March.
  • The victory represents McCutcheon’s progress in the rivalry since 2017.
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  • 3:33 AMYahoo SportsThe Sword victory latest confirmation of McCutcheon football's rapid rise
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Since 2017, the Harrison-McCutcheon football rivalry has been one sided. That changed Friday night with the Mavericks' dominant victory.

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