The Staley Mustangs 7th Grade Football White Team dominated the Fowler Falcons, tonight in their final game.  The Mustangs powered through the rain to a 28-0 win.  

The Mustangs stuffed the Falcons on their first possession and they had to punt.  The Mustangs got the ball on the thirty yard line. On third down, #9 took the ball down to the two yard line after being pushed out of bounds.  Number nine took it in for the six on the next play.  Staley kicker #35 kicked a perfect PAT for a Mustang 8-0 lead. 

The Mustang defense caused a fumble on the Falcons first play after the kick off. The Mustangs recovered on the 40 yard line.  A penalty pushed the Mustangs back ten yards.  Number nine got the hand off and scrambled down to the twenty.  Number 33 ran it down to the eight, and scored on the next play when he rounded the corner and outran the defenders into the end zone.  Another great kick had the Mustangs up 16-0 early in the second quarter.

Once again, the Mustang defense caused a fumble when #66 clocked the quarterback. Mustang #8 recovered on the Falcon 21 yard line. The Mustangs gave it right back when the ball slipped out of the quarterback's hands on the snap.  The Mustang defense held and they got the ball back on downs.  The Mustangs number eight ran a bootleg and took it down to the three yard line.   Number nine got the hand off, slipped through some defenders and ran it in for his second touchdown of the night.  A missed PAT had the Mustangs up 22-0 with just over a minute left in the half.  The Falcons finally got some yardage on what seemed to be a take down in the backfield.  However, they snuck the ball to another player who ran it down the field for a 25 yard gain.  The defense stuffed them and the Mustangs had the lead at the break.

The Mustangs took the kick off down to the thirty yard line, but fumbled the ball two plays laeter and the Falcons recovered.  The two teams traded three and outs. and the Mustangs had a booming punt that took a huge Mustang roll.  

The Falcons, deep in their own territory, decided to throw the ball, the ball sailed over the receiver's head and dropped into the arms of Staley #9. Mustang ball on the twenty.  The Mustang quarterback ran a sweep to the far sideline and in for the score.  A slippery ball did not quite make it to the holder on the PAT.  Number 4 grabbed it on the bounce, straighten up, avoided a sure tackle and threw out tho #9. Number nine tried to spin his way to the goal line but was brought down at the four.   The Mustang had put the game away, 28-0,  early in the fourth quarter. 

The Mustang defense caused another fumble and the Mustangs ran out the clock, finishing with a victory formation, for the 28-0 win. 

The Mustangs 7th Grade White Team capped off their season with a dominating win.  This team finished 6-1-1.  They worked well together as a team, played hard week in and week out.  Their hard work and dedication were the basis for their success.  Each and every Mustang contributed to the team and made the team strong.  Congratulations on a fantastic season!!! I certainly enjoyed being on the sidelines, watching the games, photographing plays and cheering these boys on!!  Great job Mustangs!!

Here are some images of the game.