Saturday, September 25, 2010

THE MINNEAPOLIS WASHBURN MILLERS HOSTED THE SOUTH TIGERS IN A FOOTBALL MATCHUP

The Millers of Minneapolis Washburn took on their cross-town rival the Tigers from Minneapolis South. South came into the game with a record of 2-1. Washburn came into the game with a record of 2-1.


Washburn kicked off to South to begin the game. South fumbled the ball and Washburn got the ball to begin the game.


Washburn looked to keep the ball on the ground in the early goings. South’s defense came up big in the early goings of the game. They were able to slow down Washburn’s offense.


South looked to get the ball into Andri Shawntel Harris Jr’s hands early on in the contest. Harris did a good job of running with the ball. He exploded well off the line. South was not able to convert on fourth down and they had to punt the ball away to Washburn.


Washburn looked to pound the ball on the ground mostly in the first quarter. Washburn was successful on the running game. Their running backs did a good job of finding a way to run north south down the field.


Washburn got a touchdown on a short run with 3:23 left to go in the first quarter. The extra point attempt was unsuccessful. The score was Washburn 6 and South 0.


South got the ball after the touchdown. South kept the ball on the ground for most of the first quarter. South did air it out and Andrew Jones Harris caught a leaping catch to the two-yard line. Soly Snaphanh got a two-yard touchdown run. The two-point conversion was no good.


With 0:35 seconds left in the first quarter the score was tied at 6.


At the end of the quarter score was tied at 6.


As the second quarter got underway Washburn got the ball back they were not able to convert on fourth down and they kicked the ball back to South.


South continued to keep the ball on the ground. Lamarr Sullivan was able to hit holes in the Washburn defense and gain some nice gains to give South a few first downs in the first half.


South got intercepted with 8:09 left in the second quarter and Washburn got the ball back. Washburn was not able convert and they had to punt the ball to South. South got the ball on the 21-yard line.


South was not able to convert on third down and they punted the ball to Washburn.


Washburn got the ball back and kept the ball on the ground. Washburn was not able to convert and South got the ball back on the 20-yard line.


Taylor Hickman scored a touchdown for South with 38 seconds left in the second quarter. The extra point attempt was no good. The made the score South 12 and Washburn 6.


The first half went back and forth. Both teams played very hard. The score was the half was South 12 and Washburn 6.


South recovered their own kickoff on the next play. Andrew Jones-Harris found the end zone with 26 seconds left for a huge touchdown reception. The two-point conversion was no good.


With that touchdown, that made the score South 18 and Washburn 6.


In a first half that went back and forth at halftime the score was Minneapolis South 18 and Minneapolis Washburn 6.


South kicked off to Washburn to begin the third quarter. Washburn Cedric Chappell caught a nice pass to bring Washburn to the five-yard line. Shakell Nelson found the end zone with 10:14 left in the third quarter for a Washburn touchdown. The two-point conversion was good.


After the touchdown and extra point the score was South 18 and Washburn 14.


South got the ball back after the touchdown. Andri Shawntel Harris Jr came up big as he received huge yards on a long run that got the ball to the 30-yard line. South fumbled the ball and Washburn recovered the ball.


Washburn fumbled the ball and South recovered the ball and they started their drive on the 20-yard line. South recovered. Then South fumbled the ball and Washburn recovered.


Washburn fumbled the ball so South got the ball back. On the next play Washburn’s Cedric Chappell intercepted the South’s pass.


Washburn threatened to score when they got the ball back. Washburn’s Noah Jones got a touchdown with 5:54 left to go in the fourth quarter. The extra point attempt was not good.


After the touchdown the score was Washburn 20 and South 18.


South got the ball on the 15-yard line with 1:20 left in the fourth. Taylor Hickman Daven came up big with a huge running play that brought the ball to the two-yard line. Soly Senaphanh scored a touchdown with 48 seconds left to go in regulation. The two-point conversion was no good.


The game came down to the wire. Neither team gave up though out the contest.


I really thought that Andri Shawntel Harris Jr and Lamarr Sullivan played well for South. They both came up with some big plays throughout the game to keep South in the game. Neither team gave up.


South was able to battle back and they came away 24-20 victory.


After the game I was able to talk to South players Lamarr Sulivan and Andrai Shawntel Harris JR about the game. I was also able to talk to the head coach Lenny Sedlock about the game tonight.

No comments: