The 15th annual Missouri 8-Man All-Star Football Game was played Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Spratt Stadium at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. Sponsored by the Missouri 8-Man Coaches Association, this year’s game included East Atchison athletes Braden Graves, left, and Charlie Litherbury, right, who played on the silver team. (Beth Graves photo)

Braden Graves played running back on offense and defensive end/linebacker on defense. Charlie Litherbury played guard on offense and linebacker on defense. Charlie was named the Defensive MVP of the game, earning a $250 scholarship. Braden was presented a $250 Dalton Thacker Memorial Scholarship from the coaches association. (Missouri 8-Man Coaches Association photo)