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Article: Caravan Rallies In Second Half To Top Ottawa
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- Chicago Sun-Times
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- November 12, 1995
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OTTAWA, Ill. - With his team trailing Ottawa 20-16 at halftime,
Mount Carmel coach Frank Lenti still felt pretty good.
"They had totally controlled the game and we were only down by
four," Lenti said. "I knew if we played to our capabilities, the sky
was the limit."
Mount Carmel put the clamps on the Pirates in the second half,
forcing three turnovers and scoring two touchdowns in a 30-20 victory
on a snow-covered field.
"At halftime, we didn't have our heads down," said Mount Carmel
quarterback John Welsh, who scored both second-half touchdowns. "The
defense got it together and we just did it."
The Caravan (11-1) made the big play with 1:06 left in the third
quarter. Ottawa ...