BEACH - With a slot in the 9-man state postseason on the line, the Beach football team come up short, falling to Central McLean 33-0 on Friday, Oct. 5 from Beach High School.
The two teams entered Friday’s tilt tied in the Region 5 standings at 3-3, but with the Cougars win, the Buccaneers’ season ended.
Central McLean senior quarterback Trapper Jacobs took command of the game not with his arm, but his legs. Jacobs had 1-yard rushing touchdowns in the first and second quarter. In the third quarter, he reached the end zone for a third time, on that occasion from two yards out and connected with junior wide receiver Ty Snyder with a 15-yard touchdown reception.
Jacobs finished his night with 141 rushing yards on twelve attempts, while completing 3 of his 8 passes for 44 yards.
Junior running back Kayden Hornberger added the final blow in the fourth with a 3-yard rushing touchdown.
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Beach sophomore running back Tyson Mattern led the Buccaneers with 57 yards on eight carries. Senior fullback Clay Mattern added 42 rushing yards on 13 carries.
Central McLean 33, Beach 0B 0 0 0 0 - 0CM 6 6 14 7 - 33First quarterCM - Trapper Jacobs 1 rushSecond quarterCM - Jacobs 1 rushThird quarterCM - Jacobs 2 rush (Ty Snyder)CM - Snyder 15 pass from JacobsFourth quarterCM - Kayden Hornberger 3 rush (Hornberger kick)INDIVIDUAL STATISTICSRUSHING: B, Tyson Mattern 8-57; Clay Mattern 13-42. CM, Snyder 12-141; Hornberger 15-72; Jacobs 10-59.PASSING: B, Tevin Dietz 1-7, 13 yards. CM, Jacobs 3-8, 44 yards.RECEIVING: B, Jacoby Mattern 1-13. CM, Brenden Berquist 2-29; Snyder 1-15.Records: B, 3-5 (3-4 Region 4). CM, 5-3 (4-3 Region 4).
