August 2021

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West Johnston hopes to continue upward arch

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By RANDY CAPPS

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BENSON — West Johnston improved from 2-9 in Jermaine Harper’s first season as head coach in 2019 to a 5-2 mark in the COVID-shortened season this spring. While he’s happy with that turnaround, he’s looking for even more from his players this fall. “It’s about being consistent,” Harper said. “One thing I stress to my guys is that winning’s not easy. And once you start winning, it becomes expected. Just being able to raise that standard, man,

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s C s e West Johnston quarterback Donte' Harper launches a pass downfield. Photo courtesy of We Journal Great Sports

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