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2003-09-05

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FOOTBALL FORECAST Sep 05, 2003 12:00 AM A A FOOTBALL FORECAST Canby (0-0)at South Medford (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Spiegelberg Stadium. RADIO: KAKT (105-FM). OF NOTE: Canby handed South Medford its only two losses last season. MT LINE: Canby by 14. North Medford (1-0)at Mountain View (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Bend. RADIO: KCMX (880-AM). OF NOTE: North Medford posted a 30-0 victory in last year's matchup. MT LINE: North Medford by 28. Redmond (0-0)at Crater (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Dutch Meyer Field. OF NOTE: Redmond coach Robby Robinson will have two sons in his lineup ' quarterback A.J. and middle linebacker B.J. MT LINE: Crater by 6. Summit (0-0)at Eagle Point (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Eagle Stadium. RADIO: KCMX (101.9-FM). OF NOTE: Eagle Point coach Harry Hedrick has installed a flex-bone offense. MT LINE: Eagle Point by 2. Pleasant Valley (0-0)at Ashland (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Walter A. Phillips Field. RADIO: ESPN (580-AM). OF NOTE: Pleasant Valley cruised to a 31-14 win over the Grizzlies in 2002. MT LINE: Pleasant Valley by 14. Grants Pass (0-1)at Central Catholic (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7:30, at PGE Park. OF NOTE: Grants Pass hasn't started a season 0-2 since 1998. MT LINE: Central Catholic by 7. Sutherlin (0-0)at Phoenix (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Jack Woodward Stadium. OF NOTE: The Pirates pounded the Far West League's Bulldogs, 26-0, in both teams' season-opener a year ago. MT LINE: Phoenix by 14. South Umpqua (0-1)at North Valley (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Merlin. OF NOTE: The Knights needed overtime to win at South Umpqua last year, 34-28. MT LINE: North Valley by 7. Seaside (0-0)at Hidden Valley (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Murphy. OF NOTE: Host Seaside washed away the Mustangs, 19-0, in last season's opener. MT LINE: Hidden Valley by 1. Blanchet (0-0)at Illinois Valley (1-0) WHEN, WHERE: Saturday, — p.m., at Cave Junction. OF NOTE: Blanchet marks the Cougars' second straight Class 2A opponent. MT LINE: Illinois Valley by 21. St. Mary's (0-0)at Happy Camp (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7, at Happy Camp, Calif. OF NOTE: St. Mary's let a 6-0 lead slip away in a 14-6 home loss to Happy Camp last fall. MT LINE: St. Mary's by 1. Prospect (0-0)at Paisley (0-0) WHEN, WHERE: Today, 4 p.m., at Paisley. OF NOTE: Paisley drilled the Cougars, 47-18, in 2002. MT LINE: Paisley by 7. Oregon State (1-0)at Fresno State (0-1) WHEN, WHERE: Tonight, 7:05, at Bulldog Stadium. TV: ESPN. RADIO: KMED (1440-AM). OF NOTE: The Beavers registered a 59-19 home knockout of the Bulldogs last year, but OSU is 0-5 all-time at Fresno State. Bulldog receivers Bernard Berrian and Marque Davis will test the Beavers' inexperienced cornerbacks. MT LINE: Oregon State by 3. Nevada (1-0)at Oregon (1-0) WHEN, WHERE: Saturday, 12:30 p.m., Autzen Stadium. TV: ABC (Ch. 12). RADIO: KCMX (880-AM). OF NOTE: The Ducks lead the all-time series 4-1, with the loss coming in the first meeting, a 13-6 Wolf Pack home win in 1947. MT LINE: Oregon by 24.