The St. Paul football team won its second straight game after dismantling Flatonia, 35-21, on the road on Friday ( September 9, 2016 ).
The Cardinals took a 14-0 lead in the first quarter with a 29-yard pass from Austin Barton to Ryan Bell and 47-yard run by Bell.
The Bulldogs scored late in the quarter on a 27-yard run by Lucas Herrera. St. Paul got a 27-yard touchdown run of its own by Conor Kresta with 7:58 left in the first half.
Flatonia came back with a 58-yard run by Herrera, and the Cardinals led 28-14 at halftime as Barton and Bell hooked up again, this time from 52 yards.
Midway through the third period, Kresta scored from 4 yards out and Flatonia got a touchdown from Corey Lyons on a 3-yard run.
GAME STATISTICSShiner St. Paul 35, Flatonia 21 September 9, 2016, 7:30 p.m. Bulldog Stadium, Flatonia SCORING SUMMARY 1 2 3 4 F St. Paul 14 14 7 0 -- 35 Flatonia 7 7 7 0 -- 21 SCORING DETAILS: First Quarter SP – Ryan Bell 29 pass from Austin Barton (Frank Benes kick), 6:29 1Q. SP – Barton 47 run (Benes kick), 2:54 1Q. F – Lucas Herrera 27 run (Lucio Rodriguez kick), 2:00 1Q. Second Quarter SP – Conor Kresta 27 run (pass failed), 7:58 2Q. F – Herrera 58 run (Rodriguez kick), 6:20 2Q. SP – Bell 52 pass from Barton (Jacob Darilek pass from Barton), 0:20 2Q. Third Quarter SP – Kresta 4 run (Benes kick), 6:06 3Q. F – Corey Lyons 3 run (Rodriguez kick), 2:25 3Q. Fourth Quarter no score TEAM STATISTICS: St Paul Flatonia First downs 12 13 Rushes-yards 40-211 32-260 Passing yards 131 75 Passes 5-6 5-8-1 Penalties-yards 4-25 5-25 Fumbles-lost 0-0 2-1 Punts-average 3-38.66 4-38.5 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Rushing SP: Austin Barton 13-84, Conor Kresta 16-70, Joseph Natal 9-52, Nathan Wagner 2-5. F: Corey Lyons 19-120, Lucas Herrera 5-88. Gabe Smith 4-27, Omar Castillo 4-25. Passing SP: Barton 5-6-131-0. F: Lyons 5-8-75-1. Receiving SP: Ryan Bell 3-81, Natal 2-50. F: Herrera 2-36, Samuel Netro 2-7, San Juan Ramirez 1-32.
Mark Lube is the sports editor for the Shiner Gazette. Contact him at 361-594-3346 or shinersports@sbcglobal.net |