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Football roundup: South beats Sayre at home 55-0

By From staff reports 2 min read

South Williamsport scored at least 14 points in each of the first three quarters and cruised to a Week 2 home win over Sayre, 55-0.

The Mounties limited Sayre to just 112 total yards of offense while the Mounties accumulated 475, 288 of which came on the ground.

Eli White ran for 119 yards on just six carries for two touchdowns, Taylor Nagule ran for 62 yards and a score on four carries, Cade Lusk ran for 45 yards on six carries and two touchdowns, Garrett Lorson had three carries for two touchdowns and 32 yards and Colton Paulhamus had 23 rushing yards on two carries,.

Cole Gerber threw for 147 yards and a touchdown as well.

Lorson had two 1-yard touchdown runs in the first quarter to lead 14-0 and in the second quarter, Samir Moy had a 31-yard pass from Gerber. That was followed with two touchdowns in less than five minutes as Lusk had a 3-yard run and a 21-yard run for a 35-0 first-half lead.

• After Cam Stahli had a 4-yard touchdown reception from Dave Hess to score with 6:56 remaining, Cowanesque Valley cut the deficit against Welslboro down to 20-13. But, that momentum was quickly extinguished.

On the ensuing kickoff, Wellsboro's Griffin Morrall returned the kickoff 84 yards and put Wellsboro ahead, 26-13, a score which held as the Green Hornets beat the Indians in an NTL contest.

Wellsboro narrowly out-gained CV in total offense, 285-239.

Griffin morral threw for 175 yards and a touchdown on 11 for 19 passing while Dave Hess went 8 for 13 for 124 and a score for Cowanesque and also ran it 17 times for 80 yards and a touchdown.

• Montgomery cruised on the road in Canton to a 48-14 win to move to 2-0 on the season. Statistics were not made available.

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