Daniel Timbrook’s interception return of about 70 yards midway through the second quarter gave stopped a key Monroe City drive and gave South Shelby a huge momentum swing in the Cardinals 44-22 win Friday night.
J.B. Connoley with the call on nemopressbox.com. Timbrook was named our Outstanding Player of the Game, brought to you by Freeman Financial and Insurance. Following the pick, South Shelby scored two touchdowns and a safety before halftime. The Cardinals’ Preston Olsen carried the ball 15 times for 142 yards and two touchdowns, and caught a 34-yard touchdown pass form Chase Moellering in the win. Quincy Mayfield had 11 carries for 143 yards and two touchdowns for Monroe City.
South Shelby is 3-0, and hosts Clark County next. Monroe City falls to 1-2, and is at Centralia next week.
Find our postgame interviews with both coaches below, and find the full game on our archive page.
South Shelby Coach Adam Gunterman:
Monroe City Coach David Kirby:
