KWWR Sports Report 10/16/21

The Mexico Bulldogs Football Team had a huge night at Hawthorne Heights last night (Friday) with a 41-14 win against North Central Missouri Conference rival Moberly.

Anthony Shivers reached the end zone 5 times and put up 252 yards rushing. He also intercepted the ball twice.

Senior Deacon Haag had a special moment on Senior Night. Deacon recovered a blocked punt and ran for 28 yards for a special team touchdown. The Bulldogs will play the regular season finale on the road in Warrenton next week. With a win Mexico could secure a number 1 seed in Districts.

In week 8 of area high school football:

Hannibal Pirates (8-0) earned a North Central Missouri Conference Championship defeating Marshall (1-7) 65-0
Mexico Bulldogs (6-2) had a successful Senior Night taking out Moberly (2-6) 41-14
Boonville (6-2) with a 71-34 win against Southern Boone (3-5)
Kirksville (5-3) shut out Fulton (0-7) 20-0
The Bowling Green Bobcats pushed their record to a perfect 7-0 after defeating South Callaway (4-4) 62-14
Palmyra (4-4) over South Shelby (2-6) 27-8
Hallsville improved to 8-0 taking care of California (5-3) 46-6
Capital City (1-7) loses to Winnetonka (5-3) 47-21
Macon (4-4) outlasted Centralia (4-4) 28-22
Jefferson City (4-4) in a shoot out beating Battle (4-3) 55-52
Rock Bridge (4-4) wins the Providence Bowl over Hickman (2-7) 28-7
Helias (7-1) 35-3 over Smith Cotton (1-7)
Louisiana (4-4) took care of Wright City (1-6) 26-15
Mark Twain (7-1) bested North Callaway (4-3) 22-8
MMA (1-7) was shut out by Crystal City (3-3) 52-0
Monroe City (7-1) dominated Clark County (1-7) 58-16
Montgomery County (5-3) handled Van-Far (0-8) 38-8
Herculaneum (3-5) defeated Paris (1-7) 20-8
Father Tolton (5-2) beat Cuba (0-8) 33-20

The 3-3 Missouri Tigers at home today (Saturday) to face the 4-2, 21st ranked Texas A&M Aggies.

The Aggies are coming off a 41-38 win over Alabama last week.

While the Tigers beat North Texas 48-35 last week.

Mizzou has won two of the last three meetings against the Aggies. Kickoff is at 11.