Dodge City football earned a 47-37 win over Highland to improve to 6-3, and for the eighth time this season, a Conquistador player earned KJCCC Player of the Week honors. 

Jahtavious Gaines, with his performance on defense, was named the KJCCC Defensive Player of the Week. 

Gaines finished the game with five tackles, two interceptions, a pass breakup, and a blocked extra point against his former team. 

This season, Gaines has 41 tackles averaging 5.1 per game, along with three interceptions, including a pick-six, and has three tackles for a loss. 

Eight times this season, a Conq player has earned KJCCC Player of the Week honors, and for Gaines it's his second time earning the recognition. 

The Conqs hit the field on Saturday, October 31^st to continue the season as they will take on #1 Hutchinson at 5:00 pm.