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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 23,2013 - THREE Cardinals end losing streak, Mustangs defeat Prospectors wipe up Arlington 74-24 in ‘game of the century’ Four Cardinal senior football players, August Peterson, Luke Jobes, Bailey Haguewood and Joel Stillman, get ready for the opening handshake last Friday in their winning game against Arlington. Not pictured are senior football players Zane King, Jailin Conboy and Dalton Hughes. Aside from playing football, Cardinal senior Joel Stillman also sang the National Anthem at the game. -Photo by Paula Emmel The lone C ardinals ended their losing streak in football with an impressive victory over the visiting Arlington team last Friday, lone dished the Honkers a crushing 74-24 defeat. “After falling behind 12-0 early in the first quarter the team responded well and we were able to take control of the game, scoring 60 points in the first half. Luke Jobes had an excellent game as quarterback, completing six of eight passes for 171 yards and five touchdowns w ith no in tercep tio n s. Bailey Haguew ood had his usual strong game with three catches for 89 yards and 3 T.D. Jailin Conboy caught tw o touchdow n passes and ran for another. Jason Jaurez intercepted a pass and returned it 45 yards for a T.D. Freshman 1 Henry Padberg scored his first high-school touchdown on a nice 49-yard run,” said Coach Stan Weiper. “ O v e ra ll the team p la y e d w ith a lo t o f intensity and our execution on offense and defense was much im proved. It was great for the team to get our first win. We are looking forward to playing Elgin this week.” Stats for the game are as follows: lone 74, Arlington 24 Rushing Conboy: 4x 71 yards, T.D. Petersen: 2x44, T.D. Haguewood: 3x 37 yards Stillman: 3x47 yards Jobes: 1x5 yards, T.D. Hughes: 1x19 yards Padberg: 4x50 yards, T.D. Juarez: 1x4 yards Flynn: lxl yard Total: 20x278 yards, 4 T.D. Passing Jobes: 6x8 171 yards, 5 T.D. Conboy: 0x1 Receiving Haguewood: 3x89 yards, 3 T.D. Conboy: 3x82 yards, 2 T.D. Scoring Haguewood: 3 T.D., 2 pat, 22 pts. Conboy: 3 T.D., pat, 20 pts. Jobes: T.D., 6 pts. Petersen: T.D., 2 pat, 10 pts. Jaurez: T.D., 6 pts. Padberg: T.D., 6 pts. Hughes: pat, 2 pts. Wolf depredation committee to meet The Morrow County RETIR EM EN T PARTY FOR GREG SW EEK, RETIRED ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR SATURDAY, NOVEM BER 2 AT HEPPNER ELKS FROM 2 : 0 0 - 4 : 0 0 P.M . EASE COME HELP US CELEBRATE Wolf D epredation Compensation Committee meets the second Tuesday of the month. Meetings are planned for Nov. 12 and Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Morrow C ounty A nnex next to Pioneer Memorial Clinic in Heppner. The public is welcome to attend. Mustangs JC Putman, Ethan Ashbeck and Patrick Collins face off against the Prospectors at the lineup during last Friday’s epic battle. -Contributedphoto In a contest that many are calling the game of the year, or the game of the decade, or maybe even the game of the century for Heppner, the M ustangs defeated the Grant Union Prospectors 20-14 in two overtimes. Both teams had not been beaten on the year, and this game was for first place in the conference. With the win the Mustangs are 7-0 for the season and are currently ranked third in the state. It was a hard-fought defensive battle throughout the first quarter, in which neither team scored. The first score of the game came when Grant Union scored with a little more than two minutes left in the first half. That made the halftime score 6-0. It w asn’t until three plays into the fourth quarter that the Mustangs scored. Quarterback Kaden Clark passed to CJ Kindle for an 11-yard touchdown. That tied the score at 6-6. Neither team could reach the end zone for the rest o f the quarter. The Prospectors almost won the game when, on the last YowAresIm/Cted/... the ages was 20-14 in favor of the Mustangs. Although the Mustangs were outgained for the game 447-283 by the Prospectors, Heppner did not turn the ball over. The Mustang defense forced four Grant Union fumbles and recovered three of them. Bailey also intercepted a Prospector pass. For the game Clark was 15-27 passing for 159 yards. Jesse Corbin caught two for 52 yards, Orr three for 33. Kindle and Bailey each caught three for 32 and 19 yards respectfully. Grieb caught the one for 20. Rill led the team in rushing with 73 hard-fought yards. Clark was next with 23. Kindle had nine and Bailey seven. On the defensive side of the ball Orr had or was involved in 18 tackles. Tommy Bredfield was next with 15 and Weston Putman and Patrick Collins had 14 each. JC Putman was in on 13 stops and Bailey and Grieb recorded nine each. Kindle and Rill followed with eight and Ethan Ashbeck was next with seven. It was a great defensive effort to hold the Prospectors, who were averaging 48 points per game previously, to only 14 on that night. The next game for the Mustangs is this Friday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at Pilot Rock. lone volleyball celebrates seniors Get Your Mammogram This Year At Pioneer Memorial Clinic! Wednesday November 20 2013 play o f regulation, they passed the ball to a receiver who looked as if he would score. Mustang linebacker CJ Kindle never gave up on the play and ran the player down and tackled him at the one-yard line. That touchdown-saving tackle sent the game to overtime tied 6-6. In over t i me Grant Union got the ball first at the 25-yard line. They scored a touchdown and two-point conversion to take the lead 14-6. On the first Mustang possession from the 25-yard line, Clark passed to Logan Grieb for a gain of 20 yards. Brian Rill punched it in from there for the touchdown. Clark then threw to Jordan Bailey for the two-point conversion making the score 14-14. In the second overtime period the Mustangs got the ball first. After not gaining any yards the Mustangs were facing fourth down and nine. Clark threw to Jaden Orr for a 16-yard gain to keep the drive going. After a five-yard run by Rill, Clark scored a touchdown on a three-yard run up the middle. The PAT was missed and the Mustangs led 20-14. The Prospectors got the ball next. The Mustang defense was up to the challenge. They pushed the Prospector offense back near midfield to preserve the win. 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