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Show Moab's Red Devils coasted to an easy wton-over" the Manti Templars here last Tcs-sity, earning themselves a firm fcuriri place in Region Seven, and. a crack il a quarterfinal contest. .' The Devils will play Morgan High School next Saturday, Oct. 30, in Ephraim, at the Snow ' College field. Game time will be 1:30 p.m., and it is eipected that a host of Moab fans will tavel to the central Utah community to atch the game. Morgan, number one Ham in their region, is expected to be a tough match for Moab. Morgan is undefeated so far this year. Moab beat Manti on the home field by ' score of 28 to 6, with touchdowns Wiing in all four periods of play. All men ) 'bo suited up for the game saw action Wore the night was over. Manti rocked the Devils back on their tals on the first play from field after the West began, when a backfield reverse '"d pass went all the way for a Midown. Quarter back Darl McBride sd the pass to Kyle Rowley, who tampered for the score. They were not e to score the rest of the evening, ever. Moab scoring was as follows: In the quarter, Jay Johnson ran sixty-three Ms around right end to score, and "idy Stubblefield added two points on a 'inning conversion. In the second frier. Quarterback Greg Larsen passed t0 Mike Zimmerman, who ran 25 yards to Jay Johnson scored again in the j11 quarter on a seven yard run. and iI,dy Stubblefield plunged 12 yards "twgh center for the final touchdown. A from Larsen to Jay Johnson was !W("or 'he two-point conversion. Johnson was thu leading ground gainer during the evening, with 178 to his,.credit. Having been injured in the Delta'.game, and out of action , for a couple of eeks, " his return to the gridiron was a big boost for the Devils. Randy Stubblefield compiled a total of 56 yards rushing. Greg Larsen completed only 3 ofjt of 12 passes, and had two interceptions, but called a sound ground gain during the evening. Moab was forced to punt only once, while Manti gave up the ball seven times on the punting of Randy Bradley and Bob Rees. .'"FX ': . ' ' X i-". 1 v. 'V.. . ; : i v - , x V': ' ' " ' ' . v.v, .....-.i I U... k :" . ,h fart that he is ,t; ,'ylback. Randy Stubblefield, picks up six po.nts aesp Mant Vs, ieddown w,.h Manti Templars. Moab picked up an ea y quar(erfinals this fc.'.',place in Region 7-giving them a chance in tne p Ephraim at 1 :30 uay gainst Morgan. The game will be played at Snow Bretzke) '.' Moab gained a total of 378 net yards in ,: rushing, compared to only 186 for the . Templars. Moab's defense was again tough, with tackle Leonard Horton looking particularly particular-ly aggresive as he continually caught up with Manti's quarterback before a pass could be executed. .'' Physically, Moab is in good shape for the quarterfinal contest. All players who i-have suffered injuries during the long ''and extremely hard season are now back ' in playing condition, and will see action in Ephraim Saturday. |