Houston coach Eric Sloan watches from the sidelines in the first half of the Tigers’ game Friday at Mountain Grove.

MOUNTAIN GROVE – In the fourth quarter of a tied game, Houston quarterback Dakota Burchett dropped back for a pass. As he cocked his arm, he was hit in the left side by a Mountain Grove defender. Burchett released the ball, and it hit teammate Daniel Hutcheson in the facemask before bouncing backward.

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