Mike McGraw
Hoosier Authority
Only three Sagamore Conference teams remain after the first
round of sectional play Friday night. Overall, it was not a good night for
league teams, but it was a big night for one conference member. Southmont won a
sectional game for the first time in many years. Here is a round up of Friday
night’s action.
SOUTHMONT 21 GREENCASTLE 14 — The Mounties defense
stiffened after allowing 14 first quarter points. The Mounties rallied with two
second half touchdowns to prevail 21-14. The wines the fourth in a tow for
Southmont and propels them to a semi-final date with league rival Western
Boone.
10 – The Athenians fell victim to the weather as much as the Vikings.
Crawfordsville could not get their passing attack going in the steady downpour
in
yards on the ground for the night. Their season ends at a disappointing 4-6.
10 — The Chargers took advantage of five Brebeuf turnovers. This one did not
resemble the shootout that everybody expected between the two high powered
offenses.
WESTERN BOONE33 DANVILLE 32—2/OT — The Stars made an extra
point and that seemingly was more difficult than a touchdown in this classic.
Tied at 20 after regulations, both teams scored in the first overtime and both
missed the PAT.
scored to start the second extra session, but again misfired on the kick.
Western Boone answered the touchdown and completed the point after to advance
to round two.
27 tri-west 7 — The Sparkplugs scored on their first drive two minutes into
the game and never looked back. Tri-West had trouble getting their running game
going throughout the evening.
attack. The Quakers scored on four of their first five possessions and never
looked back.
Mooresville 35 Lebanon 0 — The Tigers improved a great
deal in the final weeks of the season. They did not, however, improve enough to
stop the rushing attack of Mooresville. The Pioneers improved to 8-2, scoring
on several big running plays.
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