|
Klein Oak vs. Klein Forest
JV Black
September 25, 2008
Klein Oak JV Black Open District Play with a Decisive Victory
over the Klein Forest Eagles
By Steve Johnson
The game opened with Klein Forest
kicking off. #7 Corey Abron returned the kick to the 10yard line. After a
couple of no gain run plays, #10 Kenny Stover threw a 12yard pass to #8 Michael
Starr for a 1st down. On 1st down #21 Le’Mon Ford carried
for 3 yards. Then the Panther offense got hot. Stover connected on 6 straight
passes. #81 Tom Call, #11 Alfred Baratti, #8 Michael Starr, and #14 Charles
Musselwhite all got into the action. Starr scored the touchdown and Musslewhite
got the 2 pt conversion.
Klein Forest returned the kick off
to the 43-yard line. On 1st down the KF running
back fumbled the
football, recovered it and was tackled for a 20-yard loss. On 3rd
down #26Keaton Studdert sacked the quarterback for a 15-yard loss. The Eagles
had to punt. Abron returned the kick 30 yards up the left side to the KF 29.
Stover continued his hot touch and connected with Call and Starr quickly moving
the ball down to the KF 5 yard line. The 1st quarter ended. The
Panthers started the second quarter with 3 incomplete passes and gave up the
ball to the Golden Eagles.
Klein Forest moved the ball out to
the
25yard line but had to punt. The punt was short and Klein Oak took over at
the KF 47. This drive featured the run game. #21 Ford and #7 Abron carried the
“rock” down to the 4-yard line. On 4th and 1 from the 4, Starr took
a direct snap from center and then just followed the lead of the entire
offensive line into the end zone. The 2pt conversion was good to give the
Panthers the lead 16-0.
The Panthers kicked off then
forced the Golden Eagles to punt on their next series. The 1st half
ended with the Panthers in possession.
Klein Oak kicked off to begin the
2nd half. KF got the ball at the 24. On 2nd down, #22
Blaine Robertson made an outstanding play and deflected a pass. Forest punted
on 4th down. Oak got the ball at the 30. The made some yardage on
runs by Starr and a 20-yard run by #20 Ed Germany. They did, however, turn the
ball over on downs at the KF 43. The Eagles gained a 1st down, and
then the KO defense stiffened up and stopped them on 4th down. With
13yards to go, #22 Robertson made another fine pass deflection to help the
Panthers gain possession of the ball.
On 1st down Stover hit
Starr over the middle and Michael raced into the end zone for a 49-yard pass/run
combination touchdown. The PAT failed and the score was KO 22 KF 0.
Klein Oak kicked off then played
excellent defense forcing the Golden Eagles to turn the ball over on downs. The
3rd quarter ends with the Panthers in possession of the ball at the
KO 40. Beginning the 4th quarter, Stover and Ford each had short
runs moving the ball into Golden Eagle territory. On 4th down Stover
pitched the ball to Ford it appeared, that he would be stopped just short of the
1st down marker when # 74 Corey Cooke picked up Ford, the ball and
everything and carried them across the 41 for the 1st down. On 3rd
down, #9 Rashad carried for 7 yards and a 1st down. Then he had a
25-yard run that was called back due to a holding penalty. #3 Kerry Harris
contributed a couple short runs but the Panthers did turn the ball over on
downs.
The Golden Eagles fumbled on 2nd
down the Panthers recovered. From the KF 47 #20 Germany sprinted around the
right side to the Forest 13. Then the Panthers ran out the clock to end the
game. The final score was Klein Oak 22 Klein Forest 0.
The defense played real well
tonight forcing the Golden Eagles into many long yardage situations. Here are
some players who had solo tackles: #4 Michael Claus, #68 Cody Dice, #2 Carl
Smith, #77 Kyle Bottoms, #40 George Nassif, #33 Chris Blaylock, #38 Tyler Jones,
and #26 Keaton Studdert. |