Midfield High School - Reflections Yearbook (Midfield, AL)

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Defense Sparkles in 21-0 Shutout of Pleasant Grove The Pate defense received its first shutout of the season in a very well played game at Pleasant Grove. An example of this was a goal line stand on the Pate 5-yard line. Dennis Weatherby knocked away a fourth-down pass. P.G.'s total rushing was 36 yards. The Pates were led by Safety Rod Davis. Davis intercepted 3 passes and also ran back a punt 78 yards for a T.D. which turned the game around for Midfield.

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The Pales continued their winning streak with their fourth in a row Mid field totally outplayed the Hawks and every member of the 55-man squad played in the game. Scores were made by Gene Whitt, Charles Boren, Ronald Coleman, David Powell, and Rick Trammell. The defense was very solid, allowing Glenn to score only late in the game. The final score was 33 14. Entire Squad Sees Action in Win Over Glenn 63

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Indians Prove Nothing Against Powerful Pates Midfield P. Valley First downs 9 2 Rushing 161 117 Passing 123 0 P. Avg. ACT 10-5-0 9-0-2 P. Aug. 30 33 In the sixth outing of the season. Midfield hosted the Pinson Valley Indians and came away with a well-deserved victory, 21-0. Scores were made by Ronald Coleman. Andy Johnson. and Tim Cole. The defense recorded their second straight shut out while holding the Indians to only two first downs and 117 total yards. The entire secondary played an outstanding game and did not allow a pass completion. 63