TEXT: Poquoson notched its second Bay
Rivers District win by upsetting Southampton 12-7 on Friday.
Mark Kurek scored on a 2-yard touchdown run on the game's opening
drive to give Poquoson a 6-0 lead. The Islanders (2-6, 2-5 district)
extended their lead to 12-0 when quarterback John Farmer found John
Eversole for a 24-yard touchdown strike in the second quarter on a
fourth-and-5 play.
Southampton (6-2, 5-2) got a touchdown back on Christian Sweat's
35-yard run. But the Indians got no closer.
"We had put it together in various pieces in other games, but
this was the first time we put it all together for a whole game,"
Poquoson coach Don Ward said.
POQUOSON 12, SOUTHAMPTON 7
Southampton 0 0 7 0 - 7
Poquoson 6 6 0 0 - 12
Poq- Mark Kurek 2 run (kick blocked)
Poq- John Eversole 24 pass from John Farmer (pass failed)
South- Christian Sweat 35 run (Graham White)
First Downs 12 13
Rushes-Yards 41-209 46-165
Passing Yds 20 57
Comp-Att-Int 3-9-1 4-7-0
Punts-Avg 3-28 5-33
Penalties-Yds 8-59 3-30
Player of the game: Jake Hollingsworth, Poquoson running back,
tallied 103 all-purpose yards.
