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Article: Kick start for Limon/ Badgers score quickly, defense steals Sand Creek momentum
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- The Gazette
- Article date:
- August 31, 2003
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Sand Creek was within one play of pulling close to Limon in the
third quarter.
But Limon stood its ground on fourth down, then marched down the
field for a touchdown to pull away with a 38-6 nonleague win in both
teams' season opener at Sand Creek on Saturday afternoon.
"In the second half, we really started to pull together as a
team," said Sand Creek quarterback John Olsen, who at one point
completed seven-straight passes. "We got our heads in the game, and
it showed."
The Scorpions' first-year coach, Mark Fisher, said that pivotal
point in the third quarter when his team came up empty was costly.
"Momentum really took a turn at that point," he said.
Sand Creek, which was within 16-6 in ...