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Orangefield JV down Anahuac

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Submitted by Michael Bethea
The Orangefield JV Bobcats improved to 6-0 Overall, 2-0 in District with a 44-13 home win over the Anahuac JV Panthers,
The Bobcats started the scoring in the 1st quarter when Kyler Green scored from 34 yards out to give the Bobcats a 6-0 lead. The Bobcats would get a safety on Anahuac when the snap went over the head of the Panthers punter in the endzone to make the score 8-0 in the 2nd quarter.
A few minutes later, runs by Zach Morrow, Ashton Sumrall, and Green set up Kaleb Menard to score a touchdown from 3 yards out to extend the lead to 14-0. Linebacker Logan Trero recovered a Panthers fumble on the next possession to give the Bobcats the ball at the end of the 2nd quarter.
Rylan McAlpin scored from 14 yards on a reverse with Green adding a 2-point conversion run to give the Bobcats a 22-0 lead at halftime.
The Bobcats would get the ball first to start the 3rd quarter. Green would make a big 57-yard run that set up Zach Morrow to score from 7 yards out. Menard would run in the 2-point conversion to extend the lead to 30-0.
Anahuac would score in the 3rd quarter to cut the lead to 30-7.
Early in the 4th quarter, Carson Worthy would intercept an Anahuac pass and score from 37 yards. Sumrall would run in the 2-point conversion and the Bobcats led 38-7. Linebacker Colt Longron would recover a fumble to give the Bobcats the ball late in the 4th quarter. Morrow would add a 10-yard touchdown run to help give the Bobcats a 44-7 lead.
Anahuac would score at the end of the game to make the final, Bobcats 44 Panthers 13.
The JV Bobcats play next Thursday in Tarkington.
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