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Winthrop Vikings Football '18

Fri, Sep 07, 2018 07:00 PM @ Winthrop
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Pentucket 0 7 7 13 27
Winthrop 7 6 0 8 21

Sachems come back in the second half

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Pentucket scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to pull away and earn a 27-21 win over Winthrop in both team's season opener.

Trailing 13-7 at the half, the Sachems (1-0) outscored their opponent 20-8 in the final 22 minutes.

Andrew Melone rushed for two second-half touchdowns of 7 and 33 yards, and Gus Flaherty hit Justin Snow on a 7-yard pass to make it a 27-13 game midway through the fourth. Winthrop would score later in the quarter to make it a one-score game, but the Sachems held on.

Flaherty threw for two TD passes. He connected with Spencer Pacy on a 60-yard bomb for the Sachems' first TD in the second quarter.

Pentucket is at Amesbury Friday at 7 p.m.

Game Statistics:


Second Quarter

P — Spencer Pacy 58 pass from Gus Flaherty (Daniels Lathum kick)

Third Quarter

P — Andrew Melone 12 run (Lathum kick)

Fourth Quarter

P — Justin Snow 10 pass from Flaherty (Lathum kick)

P — Melone 33 run (kick failed)

 

 

Individual Stats

 

Rushing: Pentucket (35-157) — Andrew Melone 22-135, Gus Flaherty 5-9, Dylan O'Rourke 3-6, Seamus O'Keefe 3-2, Andrew Joyce 2-5

Passing: Pentucket — Gus Flaherty 8-10-1, 115

Receiving: Pentucket — Spencer Pacy 1-58, Jake Etter 5-39, Justin Snow 1-10, Andrew Joyce 1-8 

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