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THIS GRIZ LOST A BET! Scobey Superintendent Greg Hardy paid up on a friendly wager after losing a bet to Bobcat fan Cooper Olson. Hardy was required to wear Montana State Bobcat gear all day at school—and at the basketball game—last week on his birthday!

The bet hinged on the outcome of the Brawl of the

Wild 2.0 football game between the Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats. Hardy, a Griz football alum, wagered with Olson, a Cat basketball alum, on the game’s result. When the Cats came out on top, Hardy took the loss in stride and good-naturedly sported the Bobcat outfit selected by Olson.

Had the Griz won, Olson would have been the one paying up, wearing Hardy’s UM football jersey and helmet to the basketball game last weekend.

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