Horseman ramp up for season with scrimmage
Plains head football coach Mike Tatum goes over the scrimmage objectives prior to the Horsemen game at Plains High. (Chuck Bandel/VP-MI)
Plains High senior quarterback Darren Standeford drops back to pass during the Horsemen's scrimmage Saturday morning. (Chuck Bandel/VP-MI)
Shawna Tatum, wife of Plains football coach Mike Tatum tackles her son Greg during an after-scrimmage activity Saturday morning at Plains High. (Courtesy photo)
Two things from the Plains High School pre-season football scrimmage this past Saturday: The Horsemen are going to be a factor this year, and watch out for mama!
The first thing is based on a new vibe, or feel, among the players on the field. Winning three games last year has definitely boosted enthusiasm and interest among the players, fans and coaches.
And the second thing stems from a fun activity at the end of the scrimmage where player moms were given a helmet, a running start and a shot at tackling their son onto a large, cushioned pad.
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