Page 8—MIRROR-HERALD—Tuesday, October 28, 1977 Play Hnales This Week Junior High Posts Wins lOnga Mountain Junior High swept a pair of Western Conference games from College Park of Hickory Ust week, the Jayvees winning 28-14 Wednesday In Hickory and the varsity tsJclng a 14-8 decision Thursday at Qamble Stadium. The varsity Patriots are now 4-1-1 heading Into their final game Saturday night at Shelby. The Jayvees are 8-1 and they host Shelby Wednesday In their finale. Alan Van Dyke meaked over from two yards out and Chiia Wright scored on an 80 yard run In the first period of Thursdsy’s game here. Jeff Llneberger ran for the two-point conver sion following Wright’s TD to give the Pats a 14-0 luJf- tlme lead. College Park scored Its only TD with 47 seconds left In the ballgame. Coach Joe Speight, whose club still has an out side shot at the conference title If It knocks off Shelby Saturday, said he was well- pleased with the effort given by all of Its players. “We had several players coming back off Injuries that played excepUonaUy well,” he said, pointing out Wright, Tony Boyce and the others. “Marcus Hager played the best defensive game of anybody we’ve had over here In the last four years,” he continued. “He was all over the field and made 12 unassisted tackles.” Others singled out by Speight Included Jimmy West, ’Tony Rainey, Boo Robinson, Paul Ingram, ’Dm Bell, Mark B. Smith and Mark F. Smith. •^1 Photo By Gary Stewart SNEAKS FOR ’TD - Quarterback Alan Van Dyke ’Thursday’s Western Conference game with CoUege sneaks over from two yards out for Kings Mountain Park at Gamble Stadium.’Hie Patriots ran their record Junior High’s first touchdown early in the first period of to 4-1-1 with a 14-8 victory. J- BEDROOM FURNITURE BUY IN SUITES OR INDIVIDUAL PIECES 1/4 OFF ~IV/|o 'W. oFttrerna r te ~^>Cc fc: BUY NOW AND SAVE Montmarte in lovely Ivory with distinctive, gold filled routed designs remains in a class by itself in popularly priced French Provincial Perfectly matched high pressure plastic tops protect Mont marte's cases, ensuring years of serviceable beauty. Decorate your bedioom from our wide selection of correlated open stock pieces and SAVE. D lLI)- ’Die Jayvees got two' touchdowns from Todd Bell and one each from Doug Wright and Demetrius Goode as they held on to their second place standing behind un beaten (6-0) Burns. Bell scored on a 76 yard kickoff return and a five yard run, Wright ran one In from 40 yards out and Goode scored on a 48 yard pass from Brent Bell. Todd Bell and Wright each ran for a two-point conversnlon. Ooach David Hart cited Carlos Owens, Avery Brier, Eric Borchert and ’Travis Bell for their defen sive play. Raiders Remain Unbeaten (From Page 8) Alter Bala’s third straight PAT, the Raid ers held a commandable lead of 21-7 and on their next possession they moved to the KM 18 and appeared as though they mig^t break the game wide open. But Hall Intercepted a pass in the end zone to halt the march. Kings Mountain stormed out after in termission and quickly got a 88 yard touchdown run from Bell to get back in the ballgame at 21-14, but South Point iced the decision early in the fourth quarter when Davis went over from seven yards out. 'The big play was a 88 yard pass from Shepherd to Mitch Painter which gave the Raiders a first and goal at the KM eight. The victory was South Point’s ninth in the last 12 meetings with the Mountaineers. ’The Raiders romped for 440 yards total of fense, including 303 on the ground and 137 through the air on six pass completions in eight attempts. Grier led the ground SLSsault with 129 yards in 14 carries, Davis added 96 in 20 tries and Shepherdf had 47 in eight carries. 'The game’s leading rusher was KM’s Bell, who picked up 133 yards in 13 carries. The Raider defense, however, shut off the rest of KM’s ground attack, holding fullback Robinson to only 22 yards in six carries and HaU to just 16 yards in 10 running attempts. Southwest Standings Teams W L Shelby 7 0 S. Point 7 0 K. Mtn. 4 8 Chase 4 8 E. Gaston 4 8 Crest 8 4 E. Ruth. 8 4 R-S Central 2 5 N. Gaston 1 8 Bums 0 7 LAST WEEK’S RESUL’TS S. Point 27, K. Mtn. 14 Shelby 14, Chase 8 E. Gaston 18, Crest 12 R-S Central 28, Bums 14 E Ruth. 19, N. Gaston 14 GAMESTHIS WEEK E. Gaston at K. Mtn. Chase at E. Ruth. Burns at N. Gaston R-S Central at Shelby Crest at 3. Point BEFORE YOU KNOW IT... » IT’S CHRISTMAS START SHOPPING NOW! CHINA ... Lenox Oxford Wedgewood Coalport Royol'Worcester Spode Denby Aynsley Good Selection of Imports SILVER ... Samuel Kirk & Son Stieff Towle Wallace PEWTER... Stieff Royal Holland Kirk Towle CRYSTAL... Lenox Royal Leer Dam Galway • f DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES... Brass Leather Goods Antiques Mirrors Infant's Clothes and Gifts ^Ue JlefaiAeoluuut ^fieaA44/ie> €Mo444m> Second Level-Eastridge Mall 8654761 -also- 425 East Main Street Lincointon, N.C. 735-4984

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