On September 8th, 2023, we witnessed an unforgettable football spectacle as the Kossuth Aggies faced off against the Tishomingo County Braves. Though the Aggies initially surged to a 14-0 lead, the Braves showcased incredible resilience, staging a remarkable comeback that had the crowd on the edge of their seats.

Kossuth's early lead was powered by Hank Eaton's six-yard keeper and a dazzling 72-yard touchdown reception by Jake Allen. However, the Braves clawed their way back into the game, with Matt Horton's six-yard run narrowing the score to 14-7 after a crucial pass interference call. Tishomingo County continued to impress with a successful onside kick recovery and a game-tying one-yard quarterback keeper by Eli Edwards just before halftime, making it 14-all.

In the second half, the Aggies extended their lead to 24-14 with Brody Hajek's 39-yard field goal and showcased their potential with spectacular plays. Both teams exchanged touchdowns, with Hank Eaton's 83-yard sprint and Matt Horton's second rushing touchdown for the Braves. Ultimately, Kossuth secured a 45-21 victory, with Eaton and Brady Kelly leading the way.

Hank Eaton's standout performance included 264 rushing yards and three touchdowns, as well as 117 yards passing with a touchdown. Kelly added 63 yards on the ground and two touchdowns, while leading the defense with eight tackles. Henry and Candler Robinson also contributed significantly with five and four tackles, respectively. Final Score was TCHS – 28 Kossuth – 45

While the game had its ups and downs, the unwavering support of our community ensures that brighter days lie ahead. Looking forward, our Braves are gearing up for their next encounter on September 15th, 2023, as they hit the road to face the Mooreville Troopers in Mooreville, Mississippi. Be sure to mark your calendars and show your support!