2B-THE PERKINS JOURNAL, Thursday, October 4, 2001
with 1:20 left in the game.
Journal Sports Editor Grotheer felt his team rose to
Senior tailback Justin Perkins the occasion on the game win-
scored late in the fourth quarter ning drive. "Our kids stepped up
to give the Perkins-Tryon De- and made some big plays when
mons a thrilling 14-7 come- they had to and put the bali in
from-behind win over the the end zone," he said.
Newkirk Tigers in homecoming After shutting down the Ti-
action here Friday night, gers on their ensuing drive. The
The wingives theDemons a Demons took over on the
3-1 overall record and a 2-0 Newkirknine-yard line with 14
mark in District 2A-5 action, seconds left. Instead of allow-
Newkirk falls to 2-2 and 1-1. P- ing McBride to kneel down once
T will travel to Pawnee Friday to run out the clock, P-T went
night for a 7:30 p.m. district for the touchdown since points
matchup with the Black Bears. are used in a district tie-breaker
Pawnee is coming off a 27-0 win situation. Two runs by Perkins
over Mounds and is also unde- and one by McBride left the ball
feated in league play. just inches away from the goal
"It wasn't pretty but we made line when time expired.
plays when we had to," said De- P-T's start was somewhat
mons head coach Steve reminiscent of the Pawhuska
Grotheer. game. After shutting down
Perkins' strong second half Newkirk's opening drive, the
running wore on the Tigers de- Demons went to work on a
fense that had had some success ground attack. Runs by Perkins,
in stopping the P-T rushing at- McBride, and fullback Jimmy
tack in the first half. The De- Pike moved the ball to the
mons took advantage of a short Newkirk 28-yard line. That is
Newkirk punt to begin the win- where it abruptly changed.
ning touchdown drive. McBride was forced to the
An 11 -yard pass completion sideline because of blood com-
to Cameron Karner from Ken ing from a small wound on his
McBride plus runs for 27 yards elbow. Reserve quarterback Jer-
bylMcBride and 16 by Perkins emy Graham checked in. On the
gave the Demons a first and goal third and eight play, he dropped
from the Newkirk five-yard line. back to pass but was smothered
Perkins capped the drive with by a Newkirk blitz. The hit
the five-yard plunge up the forced a fumble and defensive
middle. Bobby Holmes kicked lineman Dustin Wright picked it
the extra point for the 14-7 score up and returned it 64 yards for
P-T tailback Justin Perkins falls into the endzone late in the fourth
quarter for the deciding touchdown in the Demons' 14-7 win over
the Newkirk Tigers Friday night. Ready to celebrate the score
are Cameron Karner (28) and Wil Anderson (55).
.Journal Photo by Rick Lomenick
the score. Sean Cain kicked the down to the Newkirk 12-yard
extra point for a 7-0 Newkirk line. He wasted little time get-
lead with 5:32 left in the first ting on the board as he found
quarter. Karner in the corner of the
Neither team was able to endzone for a 12-yard pass
mount a scoring drive for the completion on the first.play
remainder of the half and the from scrimmage. Holmes toed
score stood, the extra point for a 7-7 tie with
The Demons' defense set up 7:12 left in the quarter.
the tying touchdown in the third P-T had two opportunities to
quarter. McBride intercepted a
pass and returned it 30 yards See "Demons" next page
Middle school
sweeps Perry
PERRY -- The Perkins-
Tryon Middle School Demons
made it a clean sweep last
Thlarsday capturing three, wins •
at Perry: ........ : * .......
The seventh grade got their
third straight shutout with an 8-
0 win over the Maroons. The
seventh grade Demons are 3-1
for the year.
The eighth and ninth grades
gained convincing wins. The
eighth graders captured a 36-14
win while the freshmen com-
pleted the sweep with a 24-8
deizision.
;The middle school Demons
wi|l return home tonight to host
the McLoud Redskins. The sev-
enth grade gets things started at
5 p.m. at Wllhite Field.
Demon defenders James Miles (70) and Dusty Hancock (40)flush Newkirk quarterback Jamie
McWilliams out of the pocket during Friday night's district game here. The Demons defense gave
up 100 yards in total offense to the Tigers.
-Journal Photo by Rick Lomenick
plus getting the ball
Journal Sports Editor via a passing game.
Even though it is still rela- mons are expected to
tively young in the district por- zone coverage in the
tion of the schedule, Friday as a way to offset his
night's contest at Pawnee will be Cornerbacks are
another pivotal mark for play a bit deeper
Perkins-Tryon as sites of post- neath helpcoming from l
season play loom on the hori- side linebackers.
zon. scheme, Grotheer is
The Demons will be hosted force Pawnee ql
by the Black Bears as part of alotofaccurac3
homecoming activities. TheBut with the way the
kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 sive front has been
p.m. recent weeks, he is
Both teams enter the game pressure on the
with identical records of 3-1 for force a problem with
the season and 2-0 in District ing game.
2A-5 action. Last week, Pawnee In four games, the
shutout Mounds, 27-0 while the has registered 12 sacks
Demons got past Newkirk, 14- yards in losses. Wil
7.
The Demons had to come way with three sacks
from behind last year to defeat But while Jones is
the Black Bears, 14-7. break a big run
Speedster Grant Jones willthe ball, Grotheer
lead Pawnee. Head coach his defense can't
Steven Grotheer said his troops key on him.
will attempt to use a game plan "We're going to have
similar to that of last year of solid all around
containment. Grotheer said. "We
"Our outside linebackers are their weapon is and
going to have to have a huge ing to try to contain
game," Grotheer said. "If they we're going to
can keep him from getting to the with some
sidelines we feel like we have to help us out on his
enough speed and we play in- Another factor that
side out well enough that we work in the Demons'
should be able to contain him." forcing the Pawnee
But instead of being in the sustain drives.
backfield, Grotheer said the the Black Bears have
Bears like to use Jones' talents relied on the bi
as a flanker where he could be
used on reverses and sweeps See "District" next
Dist. Overall .... P.F, PA
Pe ry .............. 2:0 .......... 4=1 ................ 1i
Pawnee 2-0 3-1 105
P-T 2-0 3-1 112
Newkirk 1-1 2-2 55
Pawhuska 1-1 2-3 109
Mounds 0-2 1-3 41
Wellston 0-2 1-4 97
Kellyville 0-2 1-3 28
Last week's scores
P-T 44, Newkirk 7
Pawnee 27, Mounds 0
Perry 33, Kellyville 6
Pawhuska 32, Wellston 6
Jones 40, Watonga 0
Woodland 34, Luther 28 OT
Tecumseh 49, Cushing 25s
48 +30
70 +22
34 +8
91 0
95 -30
156 -30
97 -30
This week
P-T at Pawnee
Mounds at Perry
Newkirk at Wellston
Pawhuska at Kellyvill
Jones at Heritage
Barnsdall at Luther
Blackwell at Cushing
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