The season opened with a bang for Wheeler Friday night as senior J.D. Thomas took the opening kickoff of the 2019 campaign back 93 yards for a touchdown in the Wildcats' 42-19 victory against Lambert.
Football: Wheeler runs past Lambert in 42-19 blowout
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