Thompson thumps Davidson in Go Gold Bowl

Alabaster, AL – The Thompson Warriors ran through Davidson 40-14 Saturday evening in the nightcap of the inaugural Go Gold Bowl at Warrior Stadium.

First year starting quarterback Sawyer Pate completed 20 of 13 passes for 217 yards and four total touchdowns while Mitchell hauled in a pair of receptions for 78 yards and a score. Jeremy Gaithers lead the Warriors on the ground with 42 yards.

Mark Freeman’s Warriors play host to the Foley Lions (0-1) Friday night at Warrior Stadium. Davidson kicks off 7A region 1 play welcoming Mobile County rival Alma Bryant (0-0) to Ladd-Peebles Stadium.