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STJ FOOTBALL
Written by Don Brubaker
Friday, 03 October 2008
UP UNTIL TUESDAY, THE ST. JOE FLYERS PLAN WAS TO HAVE A BYE WEEK AND START DISTRICT NEXT. THAT GOT CHANGED, AND THE FLYERS HAD A GAME TONIGHT AT HOME.
AND JOINING US TONIGHT IN THE FEVER LOCKER ROOM FROM THE FLYERS, QUARTERBACK KEVIN DANIELS AND WIDE RECEIVER DION RUIZ.
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LET'S ROLL THOSE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NEW TO YOUR SCHEDULE ST. JOE HOME GAME TONIGHT. IT'S THE FLYERS GOING FOR THEIR THIRD STRAIGHT WIN HOSTING DANBURY. FIRST QUARTER ACTION, FLYERS FOURTH AND GOAL AT THE PANTHERS ONE, KEVIN DANIELS TO DION RUIZ, BACK OF THE END ZONE, CAUGHT BUT RULED OUT OF BOUNDS. FLYERS HOLD, THE PUNT GOES TO HAYDEN VESELY, NICE RETURN HERE FOR THE SOPHOMORE TO THE DANBURY 37. NOW KAMEN RUELAS, WITH SECOND EFFORT, AND THIRD, AND FOURTH. 14 YARDS TO THE DANBURY NINE. IT'S SO NICE WE'LL SHOW IT TWICE. LATER IN THE DRIVE DANIELS TO LUKE DORNAK TO THE FIVE, LATE HIT, THAT WILL PUT THE BALL AT THE ONE. TWO PLAYS LATER, JOHN VILLAFRANCA IN FOR THE FLYERS SCORE, 3:16 LEFT FIRST QUARTER, FLYERS UP 7-0. THANKS TO THE ST. JOE CHEERLEADERS FOR TOSSING THE FRIDAY FOOTBALL FEVER T-SHIRTS TO THE FLYER FAITHFUL. NOW ON DEFENSE, PANTHERS QUARTERBACK SCOTT ZIMMERLE, FEELING THE HEAT FROM BRIAN ARQUISOLA AND THEN ROBERT GRAY, SACKED, LOSS OF FIVE. SECOND QUARTER, ZIMMERLE, UNDER PRESSURE AGAIN, THIS TIME FROM DORNAK AND KIER WELLS TEAMING UP FOR THE LOSS. ZIMMERLE, RUSHED AGAIN, THIS TIME FORCING HIM TO THROW AN INTERCEPTION, DAVID WOOLSON GETS IT AND TAKES IT BACK TO THE 50 YARD LINE. FIRST PLAY AFTER THE PICK, DON PAUL DUBOSE, FINDING A HOLE, GETTING MORE, 34 YARDS TO THE DANBURY 16. TWO PLAYS AFTER THAT, DANIELS KEEPS IT, SPRINTS OUT, CUTS BACK AND SCORES FROM THE 16. FIVE MINUTES LEFT FIRST HALF, 14-0 ST. JOSEPH. NEXT ST. JOE DRIVE, DANIELS, WATCH HOW HE THREADS THE NEEDLE TO RUIZ, NICE CATCH, HOLDS ON, 25 YARD TOUCHDOWN, 1:44 LEFT FIRST HALF, THE FLYER LEAD GREW TO 21-0. PANTHERS DRIVING FOR A SCORE LATE FIRST HALF, ZIMMERLE PICKED OFF IN THE END ZONE BY VESELY. 21-0 ST. JOSEPH AT THE HALF.
NOW FOR THE SCORE FROM PATTI WELDER STADIUM.
AND THE FLYERS SHUTOUT THE PANTHERS, 26-0. THIRD STRAIGHT WIN FOR ST. JOE AS IT IMPROVES TO 3-2 OVERALL.
