Carter Atkinson, left, and Chris Spencer are the top two tacklers for a steady Beloit Turner defense.

BELOIT -- Sometimes it starts with just a nod.

A simple bob of the head from Beloit Turner junior linebacker Carter Atkinson over to teammate Chris Spencer can mean a whole world of pain for the opposing offense.

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