Ledgers Fall At Fruth

 

The Amherst Falcons came to Fruth Field and beat St. Mary’s Springs Academy 39-14 on Saturday
afternoon.  The Falcons, ranked #1 in the
wissports.net Division Five Coaches Poll. 
Amherst QB Garrett Groshek ran for a touchdown and threw another as St.
Mary’s Springs lost on their home field for the 1^st time since
2007.  Amherst scored on their 1^st possession
of the game when Groshek hit Josh Ciseweski on a 45 yard TD pass over the
middle of the field. St. Mary’s Springs was
able to pull even at 7-7 when quarterback Blake Bauer took the option around
the right side 80 yards for a touchdown early in the 2^nd quarter.  Amherst
answered with a 1 yard TD run and led the rest of the way.  A pair of TD runs by Brandon Piotrowski
pushed the Falcon lead to 26-6 before Flinton Floyd scored the other Ledger touchdown on a 3 yard run late in
the 3^rd quarter. The Ledgers are ranked #1 in the wissports.net Divisoin Six Coaches Poll.  The last St. Mary’s
Springs loss at Fruth Field came on October 17^th, 2007 when WLA beat
the Ledgers 28-14 at Fruth.  St. Mary’s Springs (1-1) heads to Ozaukee next Friday
night.

 

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