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Show Beaeirs fall to Kmrroane 21-12 inches effort from Johnson on the Beaver goal line. The Beavers entertain Park City at Beaver tomorrow to-morrow night in what should be an interesting matchup. A few adjustments in the defense and offense should : .sharpen up a potentially tough Beaver crew. Hub Blackner and Donny Roberts will be anxious to. pop pads on defense. The two combined for 23 tackles against Hurricane. BY MEL 06BORN Beaver High School suffered suf-fered one of it's few defeats in the last decade, falling short, 21-12 to a strong Hurricane Football squad. Coach Wes Christiansen boasts it's his best team in nine years'. Quarterback Kyle Gubler picked his way through the air causing the damage in the Beaver secondary for the Tigers elated victory. Assistant Tiger Coach Vance Wood said, 'We played play-ed well tonight. We had to for us to beat a good Beaver Team.' Actually the Beavers were unable to smell the winning Instinct as several key scoring scor-ing opporunitltes were stymied sty-mied with fumbles and penalties. pen-alties. Scott Yardley picked pick-ed off a Gubler pass early In the first period giving the Beavers prime field position posi-tion on the Tiger 20 yard line, however, a Beaver fum -ble piled the drive and the scoring threat. Mark Fuller had his single sin-gle bright moment of the night when he opened the scoring attack for "Beaver early in the second period on a 15 yard scamper to the endzone. At that point It looked as If the Beavers were going go-ing to take charge as they ' moved methodically for the quick score, but past the opposite plagued Coach Al Marshalls Blue and White Machine, Fuller separated his shoulder; Fullback Todd plumb was playing with, a cracked hand and ace receiver re-ceiver Brian Morgan wasn't In the line up for a potent . passing attack. Late in the first half, Todd Bradshaw jumped on aTlger fumble on the Hurricane 16 yard line, but on the second play Jess Cox coughed up the ball and another key opportunity op-portunity for a Beaver score. Gubler quickly went to the air for the Tigers connecting connect-ing with Danny Humphries for 30 yards setting up full back Bob Johnson for a 7 yard score. The PAT was good, giving Hurricane a 7-6 halftime lead. A 14 yard Tiger punt in the 3rd period allowed Fuller Ful-ler to team up with Plumb and Cox for substantial yardage. yard-age. Cox ran over the top of the Tiger defenders for 16 more yards making the score 12-6 for Beaver. Burt Myers My-ers was denied attempts on two PATS and one field goal attempt from muffed snaps. The Beavers couldn't put it together for another scoring drive, while their opponents landed on paydirt for two more TDs, one from Gubler to Bill Wright, from six yards out, and a fourth and |