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Friday, September 13, 2019

Football Friday! Friday Night Lights III

At the end of the first quarter, the B-B-E Jaguars football team has an 8-0 lead over visiting Long Prairie-Grey Eagle.

Halftime: B-B-E 8, LP-GE 6.

With 4:04 left in the third quarter, the Thunder have gained the lead at 12-8.

*At the start of the fourth quarter, LP-GE has a 19-8 lead.

Final score: LP-GE 26, B-B-E 8. The Thunder improve to 2-1 on the season. LP-GE starting quarterback Tye Urman passed for 243 yards to lead his team's offense. Neither team got much on the ground, with LP-GE having 68 rushing yards for the game and B-B-E having a total of 31 rushing yards.

The huge difference in the game was on third-down efficiency: LP-GE converted eight of 13 third-down plays, while the Jaguars moved the chains just three times on 10 third-down tries.

Up next: the Jaguars (0-3) travel to Royalton next Friday. The Royals matched up with Parkers Prairie team coming into tonight in a battle of two teams searching for their first win. No score has been reported yet.