Poplar Bluff's Gavyn Hays celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Gavyn Hays carries a pair of Ritenour defenders for extra yardage during the second half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Gavyn Hays and Nic Brumitt celebrate a touchdown in the fourth quarter by Hays on Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff running back Austin Tinsley (1) dives into the end zone as teammate Gavyn Hays blocks during a two-point play in the fourth quarter Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Lonnie Ruff, right, and Preston Taylor celebrate after a game-ending sack of Ritenour quarterback Brian Golden (2) during the second half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff running back Gavyn Hays (26) celebrates a touchdown with Nic Brumitt during the first half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Preston Taylor, left, stops Ritenour running back Marcellus Griffin (10) during the first half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Dylan Wells (65), Preston Taylor, center, and Devin Gatewood celebrate after Wells recovered a fumble during the first half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, at Ritenour High School in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Dylan Wells reaches out to grab the leg of Ritenour running back Marcellus Griffin (10) on Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Dylan Wells reaches out to grab the leg of Ritenour running back Marcellus Griffin (10) on Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Dylan Wells (65) dives to recover a fumble Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff's Garrett Lazalier (44) wraps up Ritenour quarterback Brian Golden during the second half Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
Poplar Bluff players and coaches celebrate a fourth-down stop by the defense in the fourth quarter Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019, in St. Louis.
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