Klein Oak vs. Westfield

JV Black

October 29, 2008

Klein Oak JV Black Fall Short against Westfield

By Steve Johnson

Westfield kicked off to begin the game.  37 Cory Abron returned to the KO 40.  After a long pass from #10 Kenny Stover to #14 Charles Musslewhite, Stover threw to #8 Michael Starr for the touchdown.  The PAT was good.  Score 7-0.

Klein Oak kicked off and Westfield returned to the 35.  The Mustangs moved the ball into Panther territory then scored on a 40 yard run.  PAT was good.  Score 7-7.

#8 Starr returned the kickoff to the 32 for Klein Oak.  Stover connected long again to Musselwhite who carried the ball to the Westfield 36.  #7 Abron then ran for 35 yards taking the ball to the 1 yardline.  Abron got the carry into the endzone for the TD.  The PAT was good making the score KO 14 WHS 7.  After the kickoff, the 1^st quarter ended with Westfield in possession at the KO 41.  The Mustangs used half of the 2^nd quarter to move the ball into the endzone and tie the game at 14.

Starr returned the kickoff 54 yards to the WHS 41.  However on 3^rd down a Stover pass was intercepted at the 28 yardline. Westfield moved the ball to the KO 8yardline with 30 seconds left in the half.  The defense stepped up and recorded a quarterback sack and then #2 Carl Smith intercepted a pass in the endzone to end the threat.  The Panthers ran out the clock to end the 1^st half. 

#38 Jim Mills made the tackle on the 2^nd half kickoff at the WHS 28.  Westfield moved the ball out to mid-field then scored on a 50 yard TD run.  The PAT failed.  Score WHS 20 KOHS 14. 

A penalty after the Westfield touchdown had the Mustangs kicking off from the 50yard line.  Westfield attempted an onsides kick that was recovered by #25 Barenger Gercula for the Panthers.  On 1^st down #8 Starr broke off a 55-yard touchdown run.  The PAT was good giving the Panthers back the lead 21-20. 

The KO kickoff hit an upper lineman but Westfield recovered near midfield.  The Mustangs advanced the ball to the KO 8 yardline.  The Panther defense made the big plays and turned them away at the 3.  The Panther offense moved the ball out to the 43 yardline but had to punt.  The punt was downed at the Westfield 35.  After a long pass moving the ball to the KO 5 yardline. Westfield fumbled and the Panthers recovered.  The Panthers moved the ball out to the 30-yard line.  After some curious officiating, they had to punt. Westfield got the punt at the 49.  After some additional curious officiating, the Mustangs scored with 53 seconds left in the game.  The PAT failed giving the Panthers some hope of one last chance for victory. 

The Panthers returned the kickoff to the KO 30.  On 1^st down Stover threw to Starr for 12 yards and a 1^st down.  Stover then threw to Abron out to the 50.  The Panthers were unable to make another 1^st down and turned the ball over on downs.  Westfield ran out the clock securing the victory 26-21.

Some players on defense caught in the act of making solo tackles were:  #22 Blaine Robertson, #21 Le’Mon Ford, #92 Tyler Spearman, #38 Tyler Jones, # 97 Anthony Geren, #18 James Garcia, and #44 Colin Russell.