Blue Jays Blow Away the Shamrocks
by Victoria Orona
The Bluejays scored another win this last Friday, September 14 in their Homecoming game against Columbus Scotus. The Jays were victorious 59-21.
In the first quarter, the Shamrocks held the Bluejays from scoring only for Devon Roth to score a 27-yard field goal. Pierce’s defense held strong to end the first quarter with Pierce in the lead 3-0
In the second quarter, Brett Tinker pushed through for a one-yard touchdown with Roth kicking the extra point. Tinker then scored a 20-yard touchdown with Roth again kicking the extra point. Dalton Freeman then scored a 17-yard touchdown pass to Carson Oestreich and the kick for the extra was no good. Halftime score was 23-7
In the third quarter, Tinker scored one-yard touchdown. Oestreich passed to Roth for the extra 2 points. Freeman then scored a 54-yard passing touchdown to Gavin Larson with Roth kicking Pierce’s extra point. Dylan Delka scored a 10 yard touchdown and Roth added the PAT. Pierce led at the end of third quarter 45-7.
In the fourth quarter, Oestreich made a one-yard touchdown with Chaden Roth kicking the extra point. Jeremiah Kruntorad scored a 9-yard touchdown with Roth kicking the extra point.
Pierce led with 596 rushing yards, 71 passing yards, a 667-yard total. Freeman had 11 carries, 96 rushing yards, 2 of 5 passing for 71 yards, two touchdowns, 3 assisted tackles, and 2 interceptions on defense. Oestreich had 14 carries, 188-yards for two running touchdowns, one catch for a 17-yard receiving touchdown. Tinker had 20 carries for a total of 106 yards, 3 rushing touchdowns, 6 assisted tackles.
The next football game will be on Friday, September 21, at 7 pm at the Wayne State field.
