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Nashville Kats Arena Football debuts at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville | PHOTOS

May 20, 2024 in Professional Football, Sports, ZZZ APP TOP STORIES

Nashville Kats Arena Football debuts at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville | PHOTOS

The Nashville Kats took on the Salina Liberty at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography) Photo: Clarksville Now

This article has been updated.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – After weeks of anticipation, the Nashville Kats made their long-awaited debut at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on Saturday, May 18, when they took on the Wichita Regulators.

While each team had no problem finding the endzone, in the end, the Kats took care of business and won 50-30. According to the Nashville Kats official website, more than 4,649 fans came out on Saturday afternoon for Military Appreciation Day.

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

The Nashville Kats took on the Wichita Regulators at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)

Correction: The Nashville Kats played the Wichita Regulators, not the Salina Liberty.

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