HHS sophomore quarterback Wyatt Hughes lines up for a play behind junior center Casey Merckling during the fist half of the Tigers’ loss to Sarcoxie Friday in Tiger Stadium. Credit: DOUG DAVISON | HOUSTON HERALD

The “big play” has always been a point of interest at all levels of football, and a prime example helped lead to the Houston High School squad’s 30-13 loss to Sarcoxie in the season-opener Friday in Tiger Stadium.

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.