By Steven Spencer
The Calhoun Warriors beat the North Greene Spartans, 56-20, after taking a big lead in the first quarter of Friday night’s home match.
The Warriors started out strong with 28 points in the first quarter while holding North Greene to six.
Pat Friedel had a 24 yard pass from Miles Lorton, Chris Stanley had a 78 yard run and a 42 yard run and Lorton had a 14 yard run in the first quarter while North Greene’s Caleb William scored one touchdown for a score of 28-6.
Calhoun continued their scoring streak in the second quarter with Jake Snyders, Conner Longnecker, Tyler Snyder, and Drew Wallendorf running in touchdowns securing a 42-point lead at halftime, 56-14.
North Greene was able to score six more points in the second half for a final score of 56-20.
Friedel kicked for the Warriors Friday earning Calhoun eight extra points.
The Warriors are set to play Friday, Sept. 15, at Winchester.
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Cheerleaders and fans proudly stand by the Teepee, a tradition marking the Warriors taking the field after half time as the team and bursting through it.
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Coach Elmore addresses the team after Friday Night’s win.
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Veterans from both Calhoun and North Green were honored Friday night.
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Chris Stanley runs the ball as the Calhoun Warriors brought their record to 2-1 after defeating North Green Friday Night on home field. The Warriors also celebrated Military Night, honoring all Military Veterans in attendance from both Calhoun and North Green. Warrior players and cheerleaders donned camouflage jerseys compliments of the National Guard.
