By the time Ingram Tom Moore got going against last year's Class 3A Division 2 state champs, it was too late.

"The slow start really hurt us, but I told the kids that I knew we could play with them and I still believe that," Ingram head coach Tate DeMasco said after a spirited rally by the visiting Warriors fell short in a 37-17 loss to No. 4 Wall in District 3-3A Division 1 football action Friday night.