Sugarbeeters qualify for National Helmet Tournament

The Chinook High School Sugarbeeters football team had an out-of-season win last week - even with schools and sporting events closed due to COVID-19 - beating the Mona Shores Sailors 58.8 percent to 41.2 percent and advancing to the next round of competition.

The win in question was in an "at-large" qualifying match for the National High School Helmet Tournament, a competition that pits the helmets of various football teams around the country in a battle of aesthetics.

The tournament, held on Twitter at https://twitter.com/hshelmettourney , allows users to vote on a series of matchups between...