The final score of the Merritt football game against Thomas was 16-30, with Merritt taking a loss.
However, Merritt dominated in many areas of the game.
For example, Merritt passed for 200 yards compared to Thomas’s 64 yards.
Merritt’s six penalties were costly, though.
Thomas jumped out ahead in the first quarter with a 0-15 lead.
Both teams tacked on 8 points in the second quarter.
Thomas held the Oilers to no points in the third, but added a touchdown and an extra point fieldgoal in the third.
Merritt got a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
