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Show THE GREEN SHEET 4 Thursday, September 24, 1987 day at Cottonwood. Cottonwood upped its record to with the convincing victory over the visitinq Pirates. DEFENSIVE TIDAL WAVE . . . Cottonwood boll carrier Brian Webb (26) is buried on cascading Cyprus tacklers in Region Three action staged Fri 4-- 0 of the game to earn a 34-victory over the visiting Pirates, the Colts' fourth win in a row. phase PANIC PUNT . . . Cottonwood's Doug Knight (58) gets to Cyprus' punter just as the ball about to be kicked. Cottonwood dominated just about every 0 Colts Conquer Pirates, Stay Unbeaten At 4 - 0 SOUTH at the Cyprus 30. A Pirate personal foul gave the Colts the ball at the 11 as the quarter ended. After Oliphant picked up one, Mathewson carried twice, the second run resulting in a touchdown from the four Cyprus, which seemed to be forced out ol its game plan by the early Colt scoring, had another pass intercepted, this time by Chris Crosby at the 32. Six plays later, Cottonwood scored, Chad Mitchell going in from t line the Alter the Pirates failed to advance the ball and punted back, Colt quarterback Chad Fletcher unloaded from his ow n 25 to Brad Sorensen, who caught the ball in full stride at the Pirate 40 and went into the end zone untouched. A try failed and it w as 27-- at the half. The second half started with a bang as, after recieving the kickoff, Four COTTONWOOD. touchdowns in the first half and another in the third quarter proved more than enough as Cottonwood ran over v lsiting Cyprus 34-- Friday. The Colts will now put their unbeaten streak on the line on the road against the Skyline Eagles in a 7..W p m game tomorrow (Friday! Cyprus, still trying to get untrack. is at home against Kearns in the Pirate's homecoming game, set for 7 o'clock The Colts scored on their first possession, driving from their own 33 to the Cyprus' 15 on runs by Bobby Mathew son and Ryan Oliphant. A pass to Mike Stevens put the Colts on the six and Chad Fletcher scored on the next play with Cory Booth kicking the first of tour extra points. Later in the quarter, Ty Bronicel intercepted a deflected Pirate pass 0 one-foo- two-poi- 0 Visiting Warriors Overcome Granite GRANITE PARK Taylorsville place kicker Sean Jones booted field goals of 49. 48 and 36 yards to lead the Warriors to a hard fought w in over a stubborn Farmer crew at Granite Friday night Now Taylorsulle now returns to the league wars with its toughest test yet. as second ranked Granger invades the Warriors' homecoming in a 4 30 p m contest Granite also returns to league action, hosting West, smarting lrom its loss to Jordan, in a 7:30 game When it came right down to it," stated a relieved Taylorsville head coach Doug Bills. I'm sure glad I' e a good held goal kicker. Without Sean's (Jones) the game might've " ended up Bills' assessment was based in part on the over 200 yards in penalties the Warriors were hit with and part on the play of Granite. The Farmers, felt Bills, could've really put some pressure on in the fourth quarter had not two promising drn es ended w ith interceptions Taylorsville struck like a lighting bolt in the opening period, posting its first score on a pass play from quarterback Troy Peterson to receiver Todd Fgelund. Jones notched the extra point and the Warriors 16-- 8 8-- d led Jones knocked through his longest held goal of the day and, in fact, for the season in the second quarter. The lo 0 score held through the rest of the first half. With penalties hampering the Warrior offense, coach Bills went to Jones again in the third quarter, and the senior kicker responded with a effort Then, early in the second quarter, kick Jones finished up w ith a that brought his team out to a 16-advantage. Granite, however, hadn't even really started yet Taking the kick, the Farmers Taylorsville mounted a long drive that carried down to the Warrior one, from where quarterback Jason Done scored on a sneak. Done then hit David Davis with a pass for two more points Granite tried the on side kick, but Taylorsville recovered. The Warriors couldn't move, though, and were forced to punt back. Granite mounted another threat only to have it end when Taylorsivilles Sane Sudbury intercepted Again, the Warriors were forced to turn the ball back and. again, Granite, looked like it was on the march Then Doug Moore intercepted tor Taylorsville. The Warriors were finally able to run out the clock Jason Done had an exception game at quarterback to lead the Farmer oiiense On defense. Mike Olsen and Mike Workman both played well and Brent Sharp came up w ith an interception. d 0 one-yar- d GET A JUMP ON WINTER GET '200 IN FREE CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES! Cottonwood scored on its first play from scrimmage. Fletcher hitting Mathewson over the middle at the 50 and Mathewson carrying down to three where he was ripped up by Brent Lamb. Two plays later, scored his second Mathewson ai d plunge. touchdown on a tw Cottonwood coach Tom Jones felt that his team played with great intensity and the early scoring by his team caused Cyprus to abandon their running game. Craig Curtis, at nose guard, "was in the face of Cyprus' quarterback all day, while cornerbacks Bronicel and Crosby both had great games, Crosby netting two interceptions and Bronciel o-- y one. Mathewson picked up rushing in 12 attempts, caught two passes for 77 yards and had a punt When you get down by four, there's down on the turnovers and mistakes, return lor 19 more to give him a total doing things we can do well and you can do. of 184 total yards tor the day. Cot- noting Simonson feel his crew must cut getting rid of the things we cant. tonwood had a total of 174 yards rushing and 165 passing with Fletcher hitting on 4x7 for 142 Sorensen caught one pass lor 74 yards Jones was also pleased with Booth, who. while kicking in his first varsity game, was a perfect 4x4 in point after tries The coach also mentioned the efforts of substitute CARS-wDave Smart and the linebacking of Chad F ish and Scott Wyckoff. 87 CELEBRITY EUROSPORT Cypi us coach Jerry Simonson adV6, Auto, Air, Cass, Full Power (2 13,995 afmitted that the early Colt scoring fected Ins team's game plan, noting, '87 SPRINT "When 5 Spd., Cass you get down by two torn hdawns, it limits the kinds of CAVALIER 86 things you can do When you get 7495 5 Spd., Air, Cass, Dei down bv three, it's even tougher. YUGOGV 86 "MP 6995 Lancer Team Clips Eagles WEST VALLEY. In what head coach Mike Fraser termed "as ex citing a football game as Ive been associated with in a long time, the Granger Lancers shot down the high before a flying Skyline Eagles is as 4 Spd., AM FM 86 NOVA 5 Cass, 3995 Def 7495 4 Dr Spd., Air, 85 HONDA PRELUDE 5 Cass, Moon Roof Spd., Air, linQQi; 12,695 62 95 65 95 34 95 68 95 Hfl TQR Iwj J J snnnc 85 CAMARO Z28 Jake Shew make one for Wilder one for 11 Once more Fraser praised the offensive line of Jamie Gull, Matt Burdett. Mike Rose, Kevin Hall and Shewmake. The defensive player of the game large and very appreciative homecoming crowd Friday after- was Glen Thorne with Bill Loveland, noon. J R Burbidge, Teal Brown and Jim now visit Brinkerhotf. on Granger will the board first after Skyline got Taylorsville Friday (tomorrow) at both teams had stop the others first 4 30 p m. in what's expected to be another tough match couple of etlorts. 4 halfback option According to coach Fraser, the pass accounted tor the touchdowm Lancers fought back from a 14 13 and with the kick, the Eagles led That seemed to catch the Lancers deficit in the tinal five minutes, drivattention as they took the Skyline ing 73 yards for the winning score. run by Tyler kick and moved 65 yards for a tying Following a run by Rieser and Wilder, an pass from Bill TD. An and six yards by Wilder Rieser to Mon Tiev and three more rushes of Wilder runs totaling 18 yards, set up a scoring toss from to Langpap for the score Rieser Wilder with Rieser hit quarterback an touchdown pass. Granger Craig V an Workam added the point s to stretch the after just before the half. went for In the third quarter. Skyline lookmargin to seven points and converted on a keeper by ed like it would take the lead back, Rieser. driving down to the Lancer five, However, on fourth-an"The kids could've folded after the the at three. Glen Thorne five score last with goal minutes Eagles created a tumble and J.R. Burbidge a very proud Fraser stated left, later, "but they didn't They fought recovered it. Later in the period. Skyline drove back and drove the length of the field for the w inning touchdown again, but. when finally forced to The final team stats reflected the punt, snapped the ball over the closeness of the contest Both teams punter's head Skyline recovered, had 13 first downs, both ran 52 plays but Granger took possession and, on and both had two turnovers. an pass play, Jonas Granger had 268 total yards and Hamlin took the pitch then fired Skyline 203 The Lancers were 129 Jake Shew make, the other tight end, yard passing to Skylines 71 ana on a 49 yard pickup That set up a rushed for 186 to the Eagles' 164. scoring run by Wilder. The however, was blocked. after, the offensive point Individually, Wilder, Granger kicked back to Skyline, player of game, rushed for 128 yards on 23 carries. Rieser, depsite being which launched a long, time conhurt on the Lancers first series, suming diive that ended with a came back to go 5x7 passing for 85 touchdown and point after that made the score 1413 Eagles with five yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions. Travis Langpap had minutes to play Granger once more two catches for 41 yards, Mon Tiev responded two for 41. 49 and 21-1- 4 d 1 1 d two-point- two-yar- d d six-yar- d lump on tins i tier while it lasts L L Polaris c Gel $200 lothmg or accessories when .on buy new I' ,aris snowmobile before October 15, 1987. lake our i hoite ol Polaris jackets boots, helmets r the latest led accessories to put more fun in your trail riding' Cotm in t vour Polaris dealer today Right now every new 'mobile ; tries with a $200 offer1 Put you will have to get moving nil i 86 CHEV 1 TON 4X4 86 TOYOTA EXT CAB Spd., Air, 87 AM FM, Mag PSLFJRIS my Swains, Inc. were built. - Murray 566-150- 0 486-330- 0 8995 Wheels. 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