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Despite only being a sophomore, Mount Carmel receiver Marshaun Thornton has already developed a habit of making spectacular plays look routine on a regular basis.

And it’s not just his breathtaking athleticism now. He’s becoming efficient, too.

“I definitely feel like I’ve gotten better with route running — all of the little stuff I needed to work on from last year,” Thornton said. “It’s normally always one-on-one with me on the defensive back.

“I get the best opportunity to score, put on a show for everybody and let them be entertained.”

Thornton showed off that entertaining mindset Saturday night while making a leaping catch for a 38-yard touchdown as the host Caravan rolled to a 42-21 victory over Fremd in a Class 8A state semifinal in

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