NEWS

KEVIN TOWNSEL
athletic coach | 9/20/2024
athletic coach | 9/20/2024
NORTH BELTON VS. TRAVIS
North Belton Broncos 8th Grade A Team Falls Short Against Travis Mustangs, 46-30
Despite a series of explosive plays from the North Belton Broncos 8th grade A team, the Travis Mustangs pulled away late for a 46-30 victory on Monday night. The Broncos showcased impressive offensive firepower, but the Mustangs capitalized on key moments to seal the win.
The game got off to a fast start when quarterback Jonah Mahan connected with Cameron Cutrer on a stunning 60-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter, giving the Broncos an early spark. The Mustangs quickly responded, however, and took control as the quarter came to a close.
In the second quarter, Mahan kept the Broncos in the fight, finding DK Jackson on a 40-yard touchdown pass, cutting into the Mustangs' lead and keeping the game competitive. North Belton’s offense continued to battle, but Travis managed to answer back each time, maintaining a lead going into halftime.
The third quarter saw a crucial score from Lighhthall, who powered through the Mustang defense for a 7-yard touchdown, inching the Broncos closer on the scoreboard. Yet again, Travis found ways to respond, keeping the pressure on and extending their lead.
In the fourth quarter, Jonah Mahan connected with Cameron Cutrer once again, this time for a 19-yard touchdown, giving the Broncos hope for a late rally. Despite the Broncos' strong offensive showing, the Mustangs managed to capitalize on some late-game opportunities, closing out the contest with a 46-30 win.
While the Broncos came up short, the effort and explosive plays from Mahan, Cutrer, Jackson, and Lighhthall were standout moments that showcased the potential of the North Belton squad.
Head coach [Insert Name] acknowledged the fight his team showed throughout the game. “Our guys never gave up, and they made some great plays out there. We’ll learn from this and come back stronger,” the coach remarked after the game.
Final Score: Travis Mustangs 46, North Belton Broncos 30
Key Highlights:
Jonah Mahan’s 60-yard touchdown pass to Cameron Cutrer in the 1st quarter
Jonah Mahan’s 40-yard touchdown pass to DK Jackson in the 2nd quarter
Lighhthall’s 7-yard rushing touchdown in the 3rd quarter
Jonah Mahan’s 19-yard touchdown pass to Cameron Cutrer in the 4th quarter
Despite the loss, the Broncos showed resilience and will look to bounce back in their next matchup.
Go Broncos!
Kevin Townsel
athletic coach | 9/20/2024
athletic coach | 9/20/2024