Late FG Gives Blue Hill Win Over Twin Loup

Late FG Gives Blue Hill Win Over Twin Loup
Blue Hill's Lane Deisley tied the game 7-7 early in the first quarter.

BLUE HILL – Twin Loup narrowly defeated Blue Hill in the 2016 quarterfinals, but in this year’s quarterfinals rematch the Bobcats got their revenge in thrilling fashion.

Joe Mackin would kick the game-winning field goal for Blue Hill with just seven seconds remaining to give Blue Hill the 37-34 victory, it was the junior’s only field goal he’s attempted all season.

The Bobcats will travel to Mullen on Saturday for the semifinals. The game will be played at 2 PM.

TWIN LOUP (10-1) 7 6 13 8 – 34

BLUE HILL (11-0) 7 20 7 3 – 37

SCORING SUMMARY

1ST

  • TL – Colby Coons 1 yd run (8:36) 7-0
  • BH – Lane Deisley 5 yd run (6:56) 7-7

2ND

  • BH – John Rouse 14 yd pass to Trent Karr (11:54) 13-7
  • BH – John Rouse 11 yd run (7:31) 21-7
  • TL – Alex Horky 46 yd run (6:40) 21-13
  • BH – John Rouse 33 yd run ((4:57) 27-13

3RD

  • TL – Alex Horky 9 yd run (9:16) 27-20
  • TL – Rowdy Oxford 1 yd run (2:58) 27-26
  • BH – John Rouse 37 yd pass to McCoy Menke (2:04) 34-26

4TH

  • TL – Alex Horky 7 yd run (10:32) 34-34
  • BH – Joe Mackin 22 yd FG (0:07) 37-34
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