The Thayer Bobcats went up against the Ava Bears on Friday, October 7, 2022, at 7:00 pm at Louis Bozman Field in Thayer, Missouri. The Bears won 43-8.
Bobcats Start Off
The Bobcats drove down the field to start off the game. While they did not get a touchdown, the Bears got a safety which gave the Bobcats two points. The Bobcats got the ball back and got a touchdown from Peyton Mills (#20 for Thayer).
Touchdown’s For Ava
Ava was not to be outdone but got two touchdowns from Grady Goss (#22 for Ava) and Thomas Merritt (#2 for Ava) respectively. Ava made both extra points putting the score to 15-8. Before halftime, the Bears got another touchdown from Rylin Dickson (#5 for Ava). Before halftime, one of the Bobcats was ejected due to unsportsmanlike conduct. The score at halftime was 22-8.
Three More Scores
The Bears got three more touchdowns before the end of the game. Rylin Dickson, Grady Goss, and another Bears player each got a touchdown. On one of the plays, the Bobcats fumbled the ball, recovered it, threw it to another player, but was intercepted by Kell Abraham (#34 for Ava). There were no pints scored in the fourth quarter. The final score was 43-8 with the Bears winning.
Next Game
The Bobcats next opponent is the Willow Spring Bears on Friday, October 14, 2022, at 7:00 pm at the Willow Springs High School football field.