Moberly kept Kirksville from gaining a first down through three quarters and blanked the Tigers 42-0 Friday night, to advance to the district championship game for the 4th straight year. In the Spartans 4th shutout of the season, Carter Bloss set the season sack record:
Brad Boyer with the call on nemopressbox.com. After Kirksville’s first 3-and-out, Collin Knox blocked the punt setting the Spartans up at the 23:
Smothers also scored on the Spartans third play from scrimmage on a 7-yard run. On the next possession, Jarin Tydings threw the first of his two touchdown passes:
Tydings later hit Kaden Abel from 14 yards out to cap the first half scoring at 35-0. Keegan Graves had the other two rushing touchdowns on runs of 11 and 3 yards. Cael Duree hit all 6 extra point kicks.
In the dominant defensive effort, the Spartans’ leading tackler on the season, Sullivan Smith has 6 tackles, including 1 tackle for loss and, was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Player of the Game.
6th ranked Moberly improves to 9-1 and will have a rematch with 5th ranked Warrensburg for the district championship, at home next Friday night. The Tigers beat Osage 53-6. The regular season game was tight, with the Spartans winning 24-22. We will have the broadcast on nemopressbox.com.
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postgame with Moberly coach Cody McDowell:
Carter Bloss with former sack record-holder Brad Lees
