Turnovers tough to overcome

Turnovers plagued the Summerland Bobcats’ second straight loss of the season, yet Coach Jeff Shabram sees progress.

“We played a much more physical game this past week vs. St. Mary’s. That was encouraging to see as it must become our identity,” Shabram said after a 42-14 loss to O’Neill St. Mary’s, Friday, in Ewing.

The Bobcats’ initial drive stalled, after an illegal motion penalty on fourth and two forced a punt.

The redbirds moved downfield, spurred by an Aidan Hedstrom to Gabe Pribil reception giving St. Mary’s a first and 10 from the 26 yard line.

An untimely penalty scooted the Cardinals...