Show ruita Edg Edges s 1 Juni Junior r High Team 20 12 FruIta Colorado heavily favored after a 45 0 early season win over the Junior high Thunderbirds ran into an aroused amused Moab team Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day dayn n in a return game and eked out a 20 2012 12 win WIth two seconds to go it was 13 12 and Moab had the ball baU but the Fruita safety man grabbed a Moab pass and streaked 52 yards for a clinching TD Tom Donney Fruita quarterback quarterback got the last score and the first Early in the game he returned a Moab punt 60 GO yards to Jo give Fruita a 70 7 lead Moab struck back on a blocked Fruita punt that Mac McClean plc picked ed out of the aIron air airon airon on the 13 and nd ran it In for n 11 score score Moab failed fatted to convert Fruita again scored when Donney found his big end Hud Larrabee all alone on on- the five yard line Une and hit him with a 30 yard pass The con cone version failed Moab's John Wright returned return ed the kickoff to th the tha Fruita 44 and a piling on penalty I put the Thunderbirds In scorIng scoring score ing distance Bill DIU Curfman CUrtman scored after the short drive sweeping around end from front the 13 yard line for the touch down The conversion again failed The Thunderbirds tried to get back into nto the lead in the final s seconds after stopping the bigger Fruita backs on their own one yard line With only 44 seconds remaining they passed themselves out of 01 their own end zone to tho the 40 yard line before Donney end ended the threat and the game with hi his interception The Thunderbirds meet Monticello he here 1 Saturday at 7 pm p.m. in a return game |