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Pioneers participate in 7-on-7 scrimmages
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The start of football season is five weeks away and the Warren County High School football team is working hard to get ready for kickoff in DeKalb County Aug. 17.The Pioneers traveled to Cookeville Tuesday for 7-on-7 scrimmages as over 25 teams from Tennessee showed up in Putnam County.Warren County got a warm-up scrimmage against its first regular season opponent when the Pioneers played the Tigers in a 7-on-7 scrimmage. Warren County also worked out against Mt. Juliet, Franklin County, Gallatin and Upperman.Defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Chris Johnson assumed a leadership role Tuesday as head coach Tommy Johnson was in Africa for the final step of his adoption process.Chris Johnson thought the workouts went well as the Pioneers made strides in their first action against opponents in two months.“I thought we played fairly decent,” said Johnson.