Hoover stuns McKinley with 2nd-half flurry, 38-34

Friday, October 16, 2009

Chris Beaven, Canton Repository

NORTH CANTON They wandered around the locker room with dazed expressions on their faces.

They hugged each other. They shouted encouragement. They laughed a lot.

But the Hoover Vikings did it all with the look of high school football players still trying to soak in what they had just done. And it might take this one awhile to soak in — erasing a 32-point halftime deficit Saturday to beat McKinley, 38-34, at North Canton Memorial Stadium.

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Box Score

McKinley Bulldogs 7 27 0 0 34

Hoover Vikings 2 0 14 22 38

M-Wilder 48 punt return (Forsythe kick)

H-Safety, Leek tackled Wilder in end zone

M-Powell 10 pass from Ohradzansky (Forsythe kick)

M-Ogletree 11 pass from Ohradzansky (Forsythe kick)

M-D.Montgomery 28 interception return (kick blocked)

M-Wilder 2 run (Forsythe kick)

H-Howard 42 run (Sarbaugh kick)

H-Witt 11 run (Sarbaugh kick)

H-Howard 1 run (Sarbaugh pass from Tulodzieski)

H-Witt 74 pass from Tulodzieski (Sarbaugh kick)

H-Howard 4 run (Sarbaugh kick)

Game Stats

First Downs: McKinley 12, Hoover 17

Rushes-Yards: McKinley 42-88, Hoover 42-299

Comp-Att-Int: McKinley 7-14-0, Hoover 5-15-1

Passing Yards: McKinley 73, Hoover 133

Fumbles-Lost: McKinley 2-0, Hoover 4-3

Penalty Yards: McKinley 65, Hoover 47

Records: McKinley 4-4, 3-3, Hoover 6-2, 4-1

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