{"id":22001,"date":"2023-03-10T12:17:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T18:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/?p=22001"},"modified":"2023-03-11T10:05:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T16:05:20","slug":"thayer-bobcats-baketball-team-had-quite-a-sendoff-to-the-final-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/sports\/thayer-bobcats-baketball-team-had-quite-a-sendoff-to-the-final-four-20230310","title":{"rendered":"Thayer Bobcats Baketball Team Had Quite A Sendoff To The Final Four"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Thayer Bobcats basketball team left yesterday, March 9, 2023, for Springfield, Missouri, for the Final Four games on March 10th and 11th. The team bus got an escort around town and out of town to celebrate them being one of the Final Four.<\/p>\n<h2>Sendoff<\/h2>\n<p>Despite it being a rainy and cloudy day, the city of Thayer did not disappoint the team. The escort included four police cars and two fire trucks. At the caution light, another police car had stopped traffic so the bus could drive by. Another police car and an ambulance also escorted them out of town.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22095\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7003546-640x333.jpg\" alt=\"The 2023 Thayer Bobcats basketball team bus getting an escort out of town on their way to the Final Four.\" width=\"625\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7003546-640x333.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7003546-230x120.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7003546-710x368.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7003546-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2023 Thayer Bobcats basketball team bus getting an escort out of town on their way to the Final Four.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Final Four<\/h2>\n<p>The Bobcats will be facing off against the Lutheran North Crusaders on March 10th at the Great Southern Bank Arena in Springfield. Whoever wins that will face off against the Central (New Madrid County) Eagles for the trophy on March 11th at 2:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck, Bobcats!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thayer Bobcats basketball team left yesterday with a sendoff for Springfield, Mo, for the Final Four games on March 10th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":22094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[271,225,229,201,264,206],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22001"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22001"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22099,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22001\/revisions\/22099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}