Sports

The Timpson Bears varsity football team fell to  0-4 after a hard 31-20 loss to the Lovelady Lions at Lion’s Field last Friday.

Lovelady deferred possession to Timpson after winning the coin toss. Timpson’s first offensive drive stalled and they were forced to punt with 11:24 still left in the opening period.

The Tenaha Tigers have now fallen to 0-4 after a tough 52-7 road loss to the (5-0) Alto Yellowjackets, at Alto High School, last Friday night.

Tenaha’s lone score came on quarterback C.J. Horn’s 8-yard pass to Trai Gardner in the second quarter.

Tenaha (0-4) had 143 yards passing and minus two yards rushing.

Colton Goeke caught three passes for 101 yards for

the Tigers.

Last Saturday, the Garrison Bulldogs varsity football team headed to Palestine High School where they defeated the Marlin Bulldogs by a 35-12 score.

Garrison trailed 6-12 at the end of the first quarter but tied the game at 12-12 by halftime. Neither team scored in the third period but the Garrison squad blew the game wide open with 23 unanswered ponts in the final period.