Football Recap: Mark Twain Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 7:11pm

Football Recap: Mark Twain Tigers vs. Van-Far Indians

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Mark Twain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Van-Far Indians by a score of 28-26. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 20-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Tyson Douglas was nothing short of spectacular for Van-Far: he rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Gaven Gaston was in the mix as well, providing Van-Far with two touchdowns.

Mark Twain's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Van-Far, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Mark Twain will challenge Wright City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Van-Far, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montgomery County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Van-Far will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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