WARDSVILLE, Mo — Heading into the Class 1 Show-Me-Bowl at the Blair Oaks athletic complex, undefeated teams Mid-Buchanan knew one team would go home with a mark against their name.
When the final whistle blew and celebration began, it was the Dragons who went home with their loss of the season. They fell 43-20.
“They were physical, they were fast, just like we knew they were going to be,” Mid-Buchanan head coach Aaron Fritz said. “They kept hitting us, and we kept battling.”
Long passes turned touchdowns haunted Mid-Buchanan’s defense throughout the day.
Windsor senior quarterback Kenton Sargent finished the game 8-for-15, throwing for 283 yards and five touchdowns.
“I thought Kenton did just a great job of distributing tte football,” head coach Jake Vencil said. “He understood what we were looking for. In the way that they play their defense, the way they add pressure, they have guys on the line of the scrimmage, you have to do things to beat that.”
The Dragons had two receivers in triple digits, arriving from Dylan Witherspoon and Dalton Witherspoon.
Dylan Witherspoon accounted two receptions for 122 yards and two touchdowns , while Dalton Witherspoon had three catches for 103 yards and a touchdown
“We missed a couple of tackles, we didn’t run lanes correctly,” Fritz said. “Early on, we weren't getting it down. They we hitting us in the mouth and we weren’t responding the right way. We were just letting it happen.”
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