Tompkins fought the good fight in their overtime match against Jordan on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 30-27. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tompkins' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Meadows, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns. Robert Bernard was another key player, gaining 122 total yards and a touchdown.
Jordan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Hightower out in front who rushed for 77 yards and a pair of TDs. Another player making a difference was Ty Sexton, who picked up 77 receiving yards and one score.
Tompkins now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Jordan, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Tompkins is set to take on their familiar foe Paetow at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Jordan will challenge rival Mayde Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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