Thacker, ’Cats all business at camp

Thacker, ’Cats all business at camp

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Orrick varsity 8-man football coach Kirk Thacker and his Bearcats had their game faces on for this week’s team camp.“We’re all business. … There’s a time for telling jokes and having fun, and at this time, it’s not it,” Thacker said during Wednesday’s session on Orrick’s practice field.Overall, the Bearcats did a good job of staying with their down-to-business approach, teammates Parker Floyd and Jeff Rohde agreed.“Every once in a while, we get offtopic, but he (Thacker) puts us right back in line,” Floyd said Wednesday.The 2023 season fueled the approach to camp, Thacker suggested. It also has fueled summer training in general and is fueling the team’s approach to this season. In their first losing season since changing from 11-man to 8-man football, the Bearcats started 0-5 and finished 3-8.“We could’ve done one of two things: We could’ve … rolled over and gone bel...

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