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Mustang Football Dominates Over Anamosa in 49-0 Win

September 30, 2017

Photos by Paige Zaruba.

A group of Mustang players celebrate with Paul Ryan after he scores a touchdown.
The cheerleaders lead the crowd in a cheer in the first half of the football game.
A group of Mustang players lift up Ike Appleton after Appleton scores the final touchdown.
Cale Snedden, senior, catches the ball with one arm for a first down.
Preston Shultz hugs Paul Ryan after Ryan scores a touchdown for the Mustangs.
Senior John Butz prepares to make a block for Paul Ryan.
Paul Ryan looks to escape the defenders as he runs with the ball.
Drew Adams, the Mustang quarterback, looks for an open receiver down the field.
Coy Martin, senior, stiff arms the defender on his way to a first down.
Senior Cale Snedden pushes forward to escape a tackle from the Raiders. The Mustangs won the game 49-0.
Paul Ryan, a junior for the Mustangs, runs for a touchdown in the first half of the game. Ryan had a total of 215 rushing yards and four touchdowns against Anamosa.
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State qualifier banner in hand, the team is ecstatic to finish the night 1-0. The Mustangs defeated the Independence Mustangs 50-6 in the first round of playoffs. MVFB will be playing their second round next Friday(Nov. 4) at Williamsburg. Go stangs! Photos taken on Oct. 27.
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With all his strength, senior lineman Tavian Gorsch (60) battles his opponent. The Mustangs finish the night 1-0 once again against the Keokuk Chiefs with a score of 56-7. Mount Vernon ends the regular season as District Champs with a record of 8-1. The Mustangs will play the first round of playoffs at the MAC on Oct. 28 against the Independence Mustangs.
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Unbothered by the cold rain, sophomore Mikey Ryan(3) is ready for whats to come. The Mustangs destroyed the Washington Demons 65-6 on Oct. 13.
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After sophomore Mikey Ryan(3) turns the ball over in the opposing endzone, making a 100-yd run for a touchdown, Ryan and his teammates come off the field to the sideline laughing in disbelief. The Mustangs beat the Fort Madison Bloodhounds 45-7 on Oct 6.
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Taking the ball away from the Mustangs goal is Junior Clare Nydegger (14) as she flies past her opponent. The MVGS team lost to Iowa City Liberty 8-0 on April 4th.
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