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B\ Mark ParkerThe Grapevine Mustangs washed away the Mansfield Tigers last Friday night exploding with 41 points to the Tiger 's 8 The Mustangs blocked punts, intercepted passes, recovered fumbles.passed and rushed to their most impressive win of the seasonKelly Brown, suffering from an ailment, sparked the Mustang defense early in the first quarter as he blocked the Tiger's first punt of the evening as Gordon ('arson picked upthe ball and raced 14 yardsfor an earlv touchdown A•»great run by junior fullback Mark VVvlie and twowin.erceptions. one by Char lie Woodard and the other by Darrell Yerran, gave the Mustangs a commanding half time lead of 28-0The Mustangs had manykey defensive players besides Brown. Carson. Verran and Woodard CraigCarlisle recovered a tumbledeep in Mustang territory.and Barr\ Bentlev. Lou*. *Gallardo and Chris Bovd*also led the big red defenseThe second half was played with the samedetermined enthusiasm as the first Quarterback KailFiscus connected with John Springer on a 20 sard pass reception on the Mustangsfirst plas of the thirdquarter, and two plays laterFiscus scrambled 10 yards lot another Mustang scoreFiscus also scored the Mustangs last 8 points in the third quarter on a one yard plunge producing their com manding 41 point lead Mansfield didn t score until late in the fourth quarter on a oo yard scoringdn \ e Ken Davis capped off the drive on a 2 \ard touchdown run. and the conversion run \ e tin* 1'igers a total oi 8 points on the evening The Mustang offense wasled h\ \\ \ he w ith 102 \ ar ds on l.t carries including a 78 yard touchdown run Soph omore tailback Bohb\ I’ararant ran up 81 yards on 10 carries including touchdown runs of 8 and 1 \ards. . 1 V ?*’ ‘(■■p. _Kisi us had two touehdow nrunsrhe Mustangs can w 111 the Kast Zone title next week w ith a \ u tor \ o\ er t ai tt*i I\i\ erside at 8 p m 1 Yidaat Handles StadiumJV Defeats MansfieldU\ Bill I * r 11 it tThe Grape\ me J V blank ed the Mansfield Tigers last Thursday b\ a score of 12 0-rW(, *Phe J\ played good solidA I IV A \ tl - _ ^ 1Tigers onl\ i eonseeuti\efust downs ne\er pene ti ating past the to ard line Dean MaeKlrox and ken Simmons t eeov ered t mni ai l and Jen \ Johnson rhe offense mo\ ed the hull well most of the night hut w ere onl\ ahle to put 12 points on the seoi ehoal di it - ... I ., * * . .* i
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Grapevine Sun
Grapevine, Texas, US
Thu, Nov 04, 1976
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