Football Game Recap: Mooreville Troopers vs. Independence Wildcats

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2023, 5:56pm

Recap: Mooreville Troopers vs. Independence Wildcats

The Independence Wildcats typically have all the answers at home, but on Friday the Mooreville Troopers proved too difficult a challenge. Mooreville pulled ahead with a 13-12 photo finish over Independence. That's two games straight that Mooreville has won by exactly a single point.

Brody Thompson threw for 123 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. David Upchurch was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Mooreville's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Independence, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.

Mooreville is on the road again on Friday and play against Humphreys County at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. Humphreys County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Independence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.