Friday Night Plights: Putnam City's Desmond Tilly, Northwest Classen's Terry Arnold handcuffed by injuries

 
BY SCOTT WRIGHT, Staff Writer, swright@opubco.com
Published: November 3, 2011

When the Putnam City Pirates are huddled inside their large, inflatable helmet, Desmond Tilly is the loud one. A senior and an emotional leader, Tilly the one screaming at his teammates to get them pumped up for the challenge ahead.

Then the Pirates run onto the field, and Tilly walks behind, a knee brace supporting his torn ACL.

At Northwest Classen games, senior Terry Arnold is the one getting a littl...


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