ST. PAUL — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s football and volleyball teams were triumphant in their respective season openers Thursday.
The Wildcats’ Justin Pugh scored a second-half touchdown and extra point to break a 6-6 deadlock in the football team’s 14-6 win over St. Paul.
Trevor Wilson scored Marmaton Valley’s touchdown in the first half.
The Wildcats’ defense was key, said head coach Dan Uhlrich, although the offense still has much to work on, particularly with its ball-handling.
“It was a…
Wildcat junior high squads compete
