Wyatt Augspurg carried the ball 16 times for 272 yards and four touchdowns in Palmyra’s 50-12 win at North Callaway Friday night. The Panthers were up 14-0 at halftime, and had stretched the lead to 22-0 when North Callaway’s Wyatt Haden got the Thunderbirds on the board with 3:21 left in the quarter.
J.B. Connoley and Mike Thompson with the call on neopressbox.com. Augspurg responded with two rushing touchdowns before the end of the quarter.
Augspurg also had an interception on defense, and was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. His brother, Kason Augspurg, carried the ball 17 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns.
Both teams are now 4-1, with Palmyra hosting Monroe City next week, and North Callaway going to Louisiana. Find the game on our archive page, and find our postgame interview with both coaches below.
Palmyra Coach Justin Hutchings:
