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Show Vikings Lose Heartbreoker 19-18 to Dinos of Carbon Last Week, Final Game by Chub Gillman and BradNelson Pleasant Grove lost another heartbreaker to the Dinos of Carbon as they fell just short and 1 point away from victory, vic-tory, 19-18 last Thurs day. Carbon scored first on their third rj ' from scrimmage on a uO yard touchdown run by Scott Nielson. The PAT was successful. P.G. came fighting back and scored on their second play from scrimmage by way of a 70 yard touchdown pass from Barry Laga to Craig Swapp. Mark Thacker scrambled in for the 2 point conversion. conver-sion. Pleasant Grove then kicked off and a Carbon turnover left the vikes in good field position and set them up for a 43 yard field goal by Brad Nelson to stand the score at 11-7 for the vikes. Carbon then came quickly back and scored on a quarterback sneak from the 2 yard line. The pat missed and the half ended with the score at 13-11 for the Dinos. P. G. looked tough on their first possession after the half on great running by Mike Fryer and Jeff Jackson. Fryer scored from the 26 and Brad Nelson added the extra point. Carbon then got possession and a bad call brought the ball to the Vikes 10 yard line. A halfback pass was successfull for the score and a 2 point conversions conver-sions failed to see the score at 19-18 with 1:50 on the clock. PL. Grove then drove downfield quickly to the 9 yard line with 23 secondes remaining. Laga then threw a quick-in pass to Justin Bone who fought his way to the 1. The coaches thought that the vikes still had one time out, but the referees disagreed and there was no time' for another play and the game ended with the Vikings down by 1 point on the 1 yard line. PI. Grove played Springville Spr-ingville Wednesday after press time. |