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Sykotyk | October 4, 2020

October 3, 2020
St. Mary’s Central Catholic Panthers v. Stryker Panthers
Firelands Stadium, Sandusky, OH

Stryker Pulls Away In Battle of the Panthers

On Senior night at Perkins’ Firelands Stadium, the homestanding St. Mary’s Central Catholic squad hosted the Stryker Panthers in an 8-man game. The navy and gold clad home team started the scoring early in the second quarter. A 2 yard TD run and converted a pass for the 8-0 lead. Stryker answered quickly, with a short 1 yard run, but failed to convert. The 8-6 lead would hold until halftime.

In the second half, Stryker would dominate, with a 25 yard TD pass and a 70 yard fumble return on a bad long snap. Just as the final frame started, SMCC got on the board with a one yard run, to make it 22-14. But, Stryker would pull away with a consistent offense. Moving the ball to set up touchdown runs of 7 and 13 yards. Also adding a two point run on the first score.  In the waning minutes, the navy and gold clad squad narrowed the deficit, with a 6 yard TD run and a pass conversion to make it 36-22.

STR — 0 – 6 – 16 – 14 — 36
SMCC — 0 – 8 – 0 – 14 — 22

10:10 SMCC 2 yard TD run, pass good
4:47 STR 1 yard TD run, pass failed
9:20 STR 25 yard TD pass, run good
2:03 STR 70 yard fumble return TD, run good
1:07 SMCC 1 yard TD run, pass failed
7:23 STR 7 yard TD run, run good
4:50 STR 13 yard TD run, pass failed
1:52 SMCC 6 yard TD run, pass good

PHOTOS OF THE GAME

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