11th Marine Cannon Cockers

Steven Phelps threw a TD pass on 4th and 9 with less than a minute to go in the game to help the 11th Marine Regiment to a come from behind victory in a never racking, nail bitter at 11 area feild on 13 Nov. Mag managed to gain alot of yards but could punch it in the end zone in 8 opputunities in the red zone comeing away with only two feild goal's and haveing another one blocked. Mag struck first with two feild goals in the first quarter as the cannon cocker struggled to get something going on offense. But in the second half 11th Marines came out and marched down feild and scored on a 12 yard scoreing strike from Phelps to WR Nate Willis and Thomas Prettyman tacked on the extra point attempt. Then in the blink of an eye on Mag's next possession TB Micheal Hegan dashed 68 yards for a TD almost breaking the cannon cockers spirit. On the ensueing posseion Phelps threw an interception that gave Mag the ball with just under 4 minuet's left in the game after a few running plays and a first down the relentless 11th Marine defense rose to the occassion when FS Anthony Parker intercepted a pass and raced 75 yards to the Mag 20 yard line leaveing a 1:25 on the clock. Mag held their ground and the team was faced with a 4th and 9 with 45 seconds on the clock. Phelps rolled out and found a leaping Micheal Guillory in the end zone for the TD, leaving the score at 14-13 with 39 seconds remaining in the game. After the kickoff Mag took over at their own 30 yard line, after a sack left Mag only 26 seconds on the clock LB Kevin Schoep intercepted a pass and sealed the game for the Cannon Cockers who improve to 3-1 while Mag falls to 4-1. The two teams will play again in the best of the west tournament in 29 Palms this saturday @ 12:00. Good Luck Gents!!!!!