Big Eight roundup: Sun Prairie trounces Beloit Memorial
Sun Prairie quarterback JP Curran completed 8 of 9 passes for 154 yards, Marquis Reuter caught two touchdown passes, and four different Cardinals scored rushing touchdowns in a 48-12 rout of Beloit Memorial. Sun Prairie scored all its points before halftime.
SUN PRAIRIE 48, BELOIT MEMORIAL 12
Beloit 0 6 6 0—12
Sun Prairie 20 28 0 0—48
Scoring: SP—Marquis Reuter 10 pass from JP Curran (Alex Oakley kick). SP—Faizon Thomas 4 run (Oakley kick). SP—DeMarcos Delony 2 run (kick failed). SP—Delony 6 punt block return (Oakley kick). SP—Curran 26 run (Oakley kick). BM—Austin Gibson 35 pass from Steven Makinen (kick failed). SP—Reuter 42 pass from Curran (Oakley kick). SP—Nate Verstegen 37 fumble recovery (Oakley kick). BM—Sentreale March 63 run (kick failed).
Statistics: First downs—SP 20, BM 5. Rushing—SP 29-203 BM 21-84. Yards passing—SP 154, BM 80. Passes—SP 9-8-0, BM 19-9-1. Fumbles—SP 1-0 BM 2-0. Penalties—SP 11-85, BM 4-25.
• Middleton 7, Verona 3—A game-long rainstorm turned this game into a defensive battle.
Mitch Bacon caught a 10-yard pass from Brennan Schmitt in the second quarter and that was enough to give the Cardinals the win.
The teams combined for just 309 yards.
MIDDLETON 7, VERONA 3
Verona 3 0 0 0—3
Middleton 0 7 0 0—7
Scoring: V—Robbie Freitag, 21. M—Mitch Bacon, 10 pass from Brennan Schmitt (Jacob Nefford kick).
Statistics: First downs—V 10, M 8. Rushes—V 33-73, M 36-120. Yards passing—V 61, M 55. Passing—V 15-6-1, M 12-5-2. Fumbles—V 2-0, M 0-0. Penalties—V 2-25, M 7-55.
• La Follette 7, Memorial 6—Julian Patton's 74-yard touchdown in the second quarter was the difference for the Lancers.
LA FOLLETTE 7, MEMORIAL 6
Madison La Follette 0 7 0 0—7
Madison Memorial 0 0 0 6—6
• East 27, West 13—Amadou Daff rushed 48 times for 250 yards and two touchdowns, and the Purgolders scored all four of their touchdowns in the first half.
EAST 27, WEST 13
Madison West 0 7 6 0—13
Madison East 13 14 0 0—27