Cade Ballard (2) might have thrown his first interception of the season, but he and his teammates had plenty of big plays to celebrate in the 4A semifinals win at Maplewood. (Photo: Darren Reese).
BY DARREN REESE
Special to 5Star Preps
NASHVILLE – Not much was going right for the Maplewood football team Friday night.
So when Greeneville quarterback Cade Ballard threw an interception late in the third quarter of their TSSAA Class 4A state semifinal contest, the home team’s public address announcer boasted that it was Ballard’s first pick of the season.
The senior signal caller headed to the sideline shaking his head. In the grand scheme of things, it didn’t really matter – especially not to Ballard.
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