Show 1 Moab Edges Scrappy Notre Dome Dime DameIn J JIn In Seasons Season's Opening Grid Tilt Moab's sophomore dominated ed Red Devils rolled to an impressive 14 0 victory over an undermanned Notre Dame Dam et yen Friday to open their sea season season on on a victory note Hard running fullback Joe Warren scored both Moab touchdowns on runs of 01 two and eight yards The Devils hit the road on Friday for a 2 p pm p.m. m. m game against against ag ago Central high school of Grand Junction Central burning burning burning bur bur- ning from a lacing last year ot at Moab will be favored Coach Glen and the team were somewhat shaken shaken sha sha- ken by the opener In which the Fighting Irish stalled the Moab offense and moved the ball through the Devil lino line with frightening consistency Some aggressive line play by Zeke Francis disrupted the Irish offense In the second half hal and Moab was able to salt away the win in the final final fin fin- al hI quarter Moab scored their first touchdown in fairly easy fashion fashion fashion fa fa- fa- fa in the opening quarter quarteron on a sustained drive of 70 I yards Halfbacks Ron Trimble Trimble Trim- Trim ble bla and Kieth Kleth al alternated alternated al- al carries to the four yard line and fullback Joe Warren plunged It over from there Notre Dame came back to drive from their own 23 to the Red Devil 30 yard line lineon lineon lineon on the running of of Howa and Shaff There the Devils held and mounted their own drive back to the Notre Dame 36 yard line Une After an ri exchange ge of punts and fumbles the Irish picked up a Ron Trimble fumble on the Moab 13 and threatened for the first time With five seconds remaining in the half picked pick pick- ed off oft Johnsons Johnson's fourth down pass to end the threat In the second half hal a n fumble thwarted Moab's early threat Mike Bynum twice got loose for 20 yard gallops around end and threw complete to toNate toNate toNate Nate Knight for a n first down downen en the Irish 26 Successive penalties penalties penalties pe pe- set the Devils back bacle and Moab entered the final quarter quarter quarter ter with a slim sUm 70 7 lead The final score came late in the final quarter Bynum ran tan to the Irish 22 then decoyed decoyed decoyed de de- coyed as a man in motion for lor three plays Warren on the third play went straight up the middle for the touchdown Bynum converted for the final final fin fin- in- in al nl point his second of the night Senior Sentor quarterback Bynum Warren and Zeke Francis were impressive for the De De- vils Bynum kicked off punted punt ed cd and kicked the extra points in addition to his defensive defensive defensive de de- de- de chores He lie appeared to be in on every tackle Warren Warren Warren War War- ren too had a good night at linebacker defensively to go with his two scoring r runs ns Francis twice shook the ball loose from Irish Trish quarterback Bill Johnson in in the second half and spent considerable time in the middle of the Irish backfield Moab will return home on September 25 for a game ag- ag the tough elev eleven n of Cortez Cortez Cortez Cor- Cor Colorado |