The Wayne Trace 2018 Homecoming king and queen are Grant Baumle and Sadie Sinn. More pictures at westbendnews.net
The Wayne Trace Raiders hosted the Antwerp Archers on Friday, September 21. The formal homecoming entrance took place with the young people showing off their top tier classman.
Antwerp’s DIVYNE EAST attempts to tackle Raider Senior Mox Price. Mox kept running and scored a touchdown seconds later. More pictures at westbendnews.net
Immediately after the homecoming presentation the game got underway. Wayne Trace kicked the ball to the Archers and Antwerp had the first possession. Antwerp couldn’t get the traction they needed to get to the end zone and the Raiders took over on downs. Trevor Speice passed the ball to Mox Price and scored on a 51 yard run. Divyne East attempted to bring down Price, but was not successful. The 2 point conversion was good and took the Raiders to the first lead of the game at 8-0. Still in the first, the Archers retaliated and came back with Jacob Savina receiving the pass from Keaton Altimus with 9:51 on the clock. Savina kicked the ball and scored the point after. The game was 8-7. Raiders started their run down toward their goal but wasn’t able to get too far when Antwerp took over on downs. Antwerp nearly scored another touchdown, but the play was interrupted. By the fourth down Savina kicked a 36 yard field goal and raised the score 8-10.
Antwerp Junior JACOB SAVINA scores a touchdown within minutes after the Raiders had scored theirs. More pictures at westbendnews.net
Antwerp came back with a 36 yard run by Keaton Altimus to score another touchdown, with Savina kicking the point after. The score was 8-17. Antwerp then picked up another touchdown when Cole Seslar scored on a fumble recovery and ran 42 yards. The game put Antwerp clearly on top at 8-23. The game was looking bleak for the home team. Wayne Trace got back into gear before the half, Nate Gerber scored two touchdowns both on passes received from Trevor Speice. The half finished at 20-23.
Wayne Trace picked up the pace in the second half, outscoring the Archer 2 to 1. Evan Mohr received a pass from Speice and scored on a 41 yard touchdown. Raider QB Speice scores his own 25 yard touchdown in the third with only :38 on the clock. Antwerp’s Altimus closes the third with 66 yards in the to score the touchdown. The third quarter closed out 36-30.
L-R – Front: Freshman – Rachel Stoller, Sophomore – Tiffany Sinn, Seniors – Kaylee Shepherd, Olivia Egnor, Keagann Parrish, Sadie Sinn, Junior – Miriam Sinn. Back: Freshman – Cameron Sinn, Sophomore – Owen Manz, Seniors – Josiah Linder, Grant Baumle, Trae Sinn, Reece Thompson, Junior – Jace Vining.
The fourth quarter brought Wayne Trace to complete the dominance when Grant Baumle and Korbin Slade both scored a touchdown. Antwerp scored their last touchdown with 6:04 on the clock when Blake Schuette pushed through. The final score of the game was 52-36.
Score by Quarter:
Wayne Trace – 8 12 16 16=52
Antwerp – 10 13 7 6=36
Individual Leaders:
Rushing: Wayne Trace – Speice 21-134, Baumle 9-101, Bevis 6-19, Mohr 1-10, Slade 1-7; Antwerp – Altimus 10-90, Schuette 5-12, Brewer 2-2
Passing: Wayne Trace – Trevor Speice 22-36-278; Antwerp – Keaton Altimus 28-53-335
Receiving: Wayne Trace – Mohr 7-87, Price 5-95, Gerber 4-43, Slade 4-21, Bevis 2-32; Antwerp – Brewer 12-124, Seslar 7-104, Schuette 6-56, Savina 3-51
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