Joaquin Rams Stadium on Friday, October 29, 2021 –
The Timpson Bears varsity football team has clinched the District 10 2A-1 title with a 47-0 road win over the Joaquin Rams. The Bears have an 8-0 season mark and a 3-0 conference record with one game remaining.
Timpson got on the scoreboard with 7:09 left in the first quarter when Terry Bussey ran a quarterback keeper into the endzone on third and goal. Logan Depaepe kicked the extra point and THS led 7-0.
The Bears got an 8-yard rushing score from Braden Courtney with 4:59 left in the first period giving them a 13-0 advantage. LT Washington later hit Courtney for a 41-yard touchdown reception with 11:09 left in the second stanza to help give THS a 20-0 advantage.
Bear Vosky Howard caught a 65-yard touchdown from Bussey which gave Timpson a 27-0 lead with 3:24 left in the second quarter.
Bussey caught a pass with 1:26 left before the halftime intermission and he raced 55 yards for a score which helped give THS a 34-0 lead at the midway intermission.
Howard took the second half kickoff and raced 65 yards for a score to give the Bears a 40-0 lead at the beginning of the third frame. The final score came when Bussey hit Mykendrick Roberts for a touchdown reception with 2:30 left in the third quarter and Depaepe kicked an extra point to give the Bears a 47-0 lead.
The Bears will host the Shelbyville Dragons (6-3, 2-1) on Friday November 5, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at Bears Stadium. The Dragons beat the San Augustine Wolves on Friday by a 36-0 score.
The Rams are now 5-3 overall and 2-1 in district. They will face Garrison at Bulldogs Stadium on Friday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m. the Bulldogs are 3-4 overall and 1-2 in conference action. They had a bye on Friday.
