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Wildcats kick off from north end, return is to the Tigers 45. Handoff left of tackle weaves 55 yards and tackled in the end zone. Lamar leads 7-0 with 11:41 left in 1Q.
Bryan falls on toed kick at the 34 of Cassville. Jacobson gains 2, then 4, Rhoads catches for a first across midfield. Pair if runs gain 6, Rose gets a first to the Lamar 27. Jacobson gains 14 on a catch, then stuffed at the line. Rose is sacked to force third and 12, Rose keeps out of bounds right to make it fourth and 9 from the 12, 29-yard field goal curls left. Tigers get ball at their own 20.
Morse get a TFL on sweep, two runs get a first to the 32. Morse gets a TFL again, Lamar bombs a 71-yard TD pass on a post route. Ball was in the air for at least 50 yards. Lamar leads 14-0 with 3:31 left in 1Q.
Bailey tries to go opposite field on the return and is downed at the 23. Rose breaks free for 9, gain a first on the next play. Post pass to Roark just long, holding moves it back 5, pass falls incomplete to make it third and 15, Roads gains 10 on a catch, Wildcats punt rolls to the Lamar 26.
False start moves it back 5, pass incomplete after QB pressure.
End 1Q: Lamar 14, Cassville 0
Pass incomplete, Bowen returns punt to the Cassville 43.
Run gains none, then 2, Jacobson gets 3, Wildcats punt, Lamar returner breaks free for an 83-yard punt return for TD. Lamar leads 21-0 with 9:22 left in 2Q.
Bailey returns kick to the 22, blindside block moves it back to the 7. Pass tipped out of Cassville hands, intercepted with diving catch on the turf at the 14.
QB keeper gains 4, then 5 more, next run loses a couple for fourth and 3. Runner goes right and jukes past a tackler to paydirt. Lamar leads 28-0 with 6-20 left in 2Q.
Bowen returns kick to the 17. Bailey gets 4, Rose stopped at the line, pass incomplete, Wildcats punt bounces out at Cassville 48.
Holding moves it back 5, Morse gets TFL and illegal shift on Tigers moves it 5 more to make it first and 20. Run gains a few, personal foul on Cassville makes it second and 5, pass that would’ve gone yard is dropped to force third down, pass on hitch gains a first at the Cassville 33. Bowen makes a tackle in space in 6-yard gain, QB keeper gets first to 21. Run jets to the 5, another gets to the 1, Tigers score on next play to lead 34-0 after missed PAT, 20 seconds left in 2Q.
Bailey returns the kick, block in the back places it at the 9. Cassville kneels to take it to half.
Halftime: Lamar 34, Cassville 0
Bailey returns the second half kick to the 27. Bailey gets 1, Rose keeps it and is dragged down by the jersey after 4 yards, Rhoads catches a pass for a first to the 40. Rose called for intentional grounding, bringing second and 24, incomplete pass but defensive holding moves it up to the 36 for second and 14, Rose gets 1, pass intercepted at Cassville 47.
Run gets 7, next run goes to paydirt but called back for holding, set at the 33. Run gains 2, Bryan knocks pass down, run gets a first to the 20. Pass gets 6, run gains 1, Lamar scores from 13 to go up 41-0 with 5:44 left in 3Q. Turbo clock is now activated.
Bowen popped on the return, pops up just as quickly at the 21. Run loses 2, handoff gets 3, pass up middle goes off Bailey’s fingertips. Cassville punts to Lamar 40.
Two runs stuffed for third and 10, Rhoads gets a TFL. 63-yard Lamar punt bounces to the 1.
End 3Q: Lamar 41, Cassville 0
Bailey gets 7, Rose gets a first at the 19, Bailey breaks free to the 41. Thompson gains 4, Bailey gets 5, Rose jets free to score 50-yard TD. Lamar up 41-7 with 7:57 left in 4Q.
Tigers return to the 38. Tigers get a first to the 44 of Cassville. Loose ball in backfield results in sack making it fourth and 16. Punt return is muffed, Tigers fall on it at the 17. Run gains 5, Pickett gets stop at first down line, run stopped at line, QB gets first on next play.
Final: Lamar 41, Cassville 7
