Late Snook rally falls just short in Thrall loss

Bluejays score two late TDs, fall 26-20

SNOOK’S DESHUN Hamilton and a Thrall defender leap for the ball during Friday night’s game. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
SNOOK’S DESHUN Hamilton and a Thrall defender leap for the ball during Friday night’s game. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday

It was a slow start for Snook last Friday at Thrall, trailing 13-0 early in the second quarter and 26-8 at halftime, but the Bluejays’ passing game cranked up in the fourth quarter with two long TD passes to cut the margin to 26-20.

Snook fell to 0-3 for the season after a rugged non-district schedule but again looked at times like a big winner.

The Bluejays Jose Garcia hit two long bombs to Deshun …