Tigercat football suffers first game loss

Last updated Sep 06, 2012 12:0pm0

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SEASON OPENER. During the LaCrosse-Washtucna Tigercats first football game, Sawyer Hostetler hurdles an Odessa-Harrington defensive player as he tackles Tigercat player Sam Harder. –Journal photo by Katelin Davidson

The LaCrosse-Washtucna Tigercat football team took to the field for the first game of the season against Odessa-Harrington on Friday, Aug. 31, in Washtucna.

The Tigercats had difficulty maintaining the larger players from the Titans team, but were able to keep the score close for the remainer of the game. The Titans were off to an early lead with a score of 0-6 after the first quarter, and their lead slowing grew over the next three quarters.

By the second quarter, Sam Harder scored a touchdown for the Tigercats and moved the score to 6-12 at halftime.

The Tigercats continued to struggle with...