Sorgi, Bruins top Stars in season opener
Western Boone head coach Justin Pelley is open to playing anybody that will make his team better at the end of the season. So while he was disappointed in his team's 42-20 loss to Class 3A No.6 Tri-West, he also saw some good things that will help his team down the road. "We could schedule a lot of people the first two weeks, and playing them is a measuring stick for us," Pelley said. "We ...
Western Boone head coach Justin Pelley is considering playing any player who could improve his team's performance at the season's end. After a disappointing 42-20 loss to Class 3A No.6 Tri-West, Pelley acknowledged some positive aspects of his team's performance. He emphasized the importance of identifying where they stand and noted that Tri-West's staff and quarterback Jack Sorgi deserve credit for their well-coached performance.
Despite the Stars trailing early with a 21-0 first-quarter deficit, they managed to score a touchdown, narrowing the gap to 21-6. Tri-West regained control, leading 28-13 at halftime. The Stars' comeback continued with a 43-yard score by Carson Nickely and a 30-yard touchdown from Nathan Thompson, pushing the lead to 28-13. Coach Pelley highlighted his team's mental toughness and physical effort, praising their progress and potential for improvement.
The Stars will host Lebanon in their home opener next Friday, with their coaching staff working on optimizing their system to maximize the team's potential.
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