On defense, Shane Macdonald had three solo tackles and assisted on six others during the playoff game against Gorton, according to the district. Not to be outdone on offense, the teen caught a 32-yard touchdown in the same game.
Despite his best efforts, Macdonald could not lead the team to victory; Pelham fell to Gorton by a score of 39-22.
On the season, Macdonald recorded 27.5 tackles (20 solo), including 1.5 tackles for a loss, according to the district. He forced one fumble and had two interceptions while starting as a free safety.
The Pelham Memorial High School Pelicans finished the season at 7-2.
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