(Sequim) -- A dominating try in the trenches was the difference Friday night every bit the Bremerton Knights churned out 361 rushing yards in a xxx-22 victory over the Sequim Wolves.
The Knights improved to iv-0 overall together with 1-0 inwards Olympic League 2A segmentation play, patch the Wolves are right away ii-ii overall with an 0-one league mark.
Bremerton snapped the ball 68 times inward the contest for 451 hashes together with express the Sequim assail to just 173 yards on xxx plays.
The Knights' Semaj Cook carried the pigskin 27 times for 136 yards and a couple of scores, patch fullback Ryan Saylor pounded out 111 hashes on xix carries.
Bremerton has a non-league abode game Fri against Cedar Park Christian of Bothell (ii-ii), coached by old Bellevue mentor Butch Goncharoff.
Sequim will locomote to Poulsbo to face unbeaten North Kitsap (iv-0) side by side calendar week.
Wolves shut the gap belatedly
Trailing xxx-14 in the 4th quarter, the Wolves hinted at a miracle comeback for the minute consecutive game after concluding calendar week'sec thrilling 23-22 win against Centralia.
The Wolves took possession at their ain 37 amongst 4:03 to become, afterward a Bremerton mark by Cook increased the Knights' margin to a ii-mark lead for the start fourth dimension inward the contest.
A 42-yard Riley Cowan cash in one's chips over the heart to Nathan Despain put the Wolves into Bremerton territory.
Cowan completed 12 of 27 passes for 163 yards alongside 2 touchdowns as well as 2 interceptions.
He faced relentless Bremerton force per unit area together with was sacked iv times inward the contest.
Three snaps later on, mercurial senior Gavin Velarde caught a Cowan fade inward the left corner of the finish zone to go far 30-xx alongside two:36 remaining.
The Wolves went for the two-point conversion, setting up alongside freshman Taig Wiker at quarterback inward a Wildcat type formation with an unbalanced line.
Despain snapped the ball to Wiker, who fired direct ahead to an uncovered Despain inward the stop zone for the extra markers.
Sequim tried the onside boot downwardly 30-22 alongside senior Byron Rice's kicking deflecting backward from a grouping of converging players about the 50 as well as was recovered by the Wolves' Kyler Rollness.
Two plays into the potential game-tying movement, Cowan fired deep upwardly the left sideline, just Bremerton safe Kelo Logova stepped inward front of receiver Michael Young for the interception, bringing the ball back to the Knights 37 amongst two:24 to get.
Bremerton clinched it later converting a quaternary-and-ane from its ain 46 amongst ane:47 left later a hard snap count caused a Sequim defender to jump offside.
Knights atomic number 82 iii-0 afterwards 1st quarter, simply girl ii FGs
Bremerton spent virtually of the initial 12 minutes inward Sequim territory, but led merely 3-0 afterwards James Moran together with the Knights particular teams unit of measurement connected on but ane of three offset quarter champaign goal attempts.
Wolves scored twice in 2d menstruum
A seven-play, 67-thou cause early on in the minute period lay Sequim ahead with a pretty 29-one thousand bomb from Cowan to Kyler Rollness, making it vii-iii amongst eight:04 to get earlier halftime.
Bremerton was looking to accept the lead dorsum before break too had churned out 38 yards in 4 earth plays from its ain 9.
On a 3rd-as well as-iii from his own 47, Bremerton QB Max Boekenoogen looked deep into the Sequim secondary for receiver Troy Saunders.
Gavin Velarde stepped inwards front of Saunders for the interception at his own 37 and angled for the left sideline, cut back inside to avoid a lineman at the l, and so 2 more than defenders at the Bremerton 45 as he angled for the right hash score, so outran the plain for the 63-G touchdown.
It was Velarde'sec tertiary career option-half dozen, repeating last yr's feat for 98 yards against Olympic as well as 99 yards against Eatonville.
The PAT past Byron Rice boosted the Sequim reward to xiv-three amongst one:25 left inward the one-half.
The Knights closed it to fourteen-x amongst sixteen seconds to go, capping off a ix-play, 47-G march amongst a four-G TD snuff it from Boekenoogen to Savante Perrigo.
Knights stick to the earth game inward 2nd half
Bremerton took the atomic number 82 subsequently nine rushing plays for 95 yards, the final 29 from Brock Criss for the become-ahead grade with 7:41 left in the tertiary menstruum, putting the Knights ahead 17-14.
Semaj Cook scored his 2 touchdowns inward the quaternary quarter, from five yards with 8:57 left for a 24-xiv Knights bulge together with from ii yards with 4:08 remaining that upped it to thirty-fourteen.
Next calendar week'second Preview: North Kitsap Vikings (4-0)
Wolves accept a iii-twenty-two record in Poulsbo against NK
Sequim volition take the road to Poulsbo Friday for a tough test against the unbeaten North Kitsap Vikings (four-0, two-0).
The Vikings accept a 11-36-2 overall advantage in the serial that began with a seven-0 Poulsbo victory inwards 1931.
North Kitsap has defeated the Wolves six consecutive times, including 42-7 terminal autumn in Sequim.
The terminal Sequim victory inwards the series was 42-21 inwards 2010, the commencement meeting of the teams since 1990.
Sequim has won just three times in Poulsbo inward 25 meetings against North Kitsap.
The teams tied at 0-0 inwards 1940 and vi-6 in 1953.
First Sequim win in Poulsbo - 1950
Coach Bill Schade'sec squad took the start win at Poulsbo inwards 1950, 14-12.
Sequim went ahead inwards the beginning quarter seven-half dozen after Wolves quarterback Jim McNally threw to fullback Sam Kilbe for a 50-1000 touchdown give-up the ghost.
Sequim recovered a midfield fumble together with scored once again in the 3rd quarter when Fahler Dunlap went over the goal job from the five.
Dunlap had another TD of xc yards called dorsum via penalisation.
The Vikings scored over again in the concluding period just did not convert.
Coach Barry Wheeler's Wolves won twice inwards Poulsbo
1978
The legendary 1978 Sequim football game team improved to vi-0 with a 14-10 win over North inward Poulsbo.
The Wolves controlled the ball for 9 of the last 12 minutes to spoil the NK homecoming celebration.
Senior tailback Tony Shea, the kickoff M thou rusher in Sequim history, ran for 175 yards on 24 carries in addition to 2 touchdowns.
North Kitsap took a ten-7 Pb inwards the tertiary quarter later recovering a blocked Mike Sherry punt at the Wolves 29, scoring on a iv-grand function past quarterback Mike Moore.
Sequim's stellar offensive job as well as the backfield of quarterback Mike Russell, fullback Sherry as well as tailback Shea started from their own 25 in addition to took merely nine plays to march for the winning grade.
Sherry blasted for thirty yards on three carries inwards the drive as well as Russell tacked on ten more on some other jaunt.
Shea got another 17 earlier running about right finish, bouncing off a Viking defender in addition to rolling into the finish zone.
Blaise Kaminski kicked the conversion in addition to Sequim led fourteen-x.
In the beginning 8 minutes of the last catamenia, North Kitsap had the ball for only half-dozen plays.
The Wolves took over with iv:56 left as well as kept possession for about four minutes before giving it back at 1:07.
Matt Young blasted NK QB Moore for a 12-G loss every bit the clock expired.
Sequim rushed 54 times for 287 yards as well as won the game alongside no passing yards.
1980
In 1980, Ray Owens blasted the North Kitsap fullback on a quaternary-too-finish inside the i-G-line of work amongst ix seconds remaining to seal a xiii-seven victory for Sequim inward Poulsbo.
The win snapped a v-game losing streak for Barry Wheeler's team.
North Kitsap took over on their ain thirty together with moved towards the goal line of work via 4 15-thou penalties on Sequim during the drive, obtaining a offset-and-destination at the Wolves iv.
Tailback Dave Gillis punched through the North defense for 104 yards in 23 carries as well as a touchdown.
Fullback Mark Irwin hammered for 87 hashes inward nineteen rushes as well as a grade.
The Sequim defense slammed the door on the Vikings criminal offence, which gained 44 yards inward 29 tries against the visitors.
Gillis scored via trickery inward the beginning quarter when Sequim faced a fourth-as well as-eight from the North 47.
Gillis took the snap from punt formation too roared right into the interior of the business, slicing his manner for the touchdown.
Richard Angelo set up the Wolves moment TD in the moment quarter with a fifty-G drop dead interception render to the Vikings 12.
Irwin scored from the three in addition to Dale McBride kicked the PAT for a 13-vii halftime lead.
1984 - The longest game inward Sequim history
The Wolves bowed to the Vikings 14-half dozen inwards a battle for minute place inwards the Olympic League.
The two teams had to render to the Poulsbo gridiron Monday afterwards Fri's game was called off amongst 6:27 to play inwards the moment quarter because of a ability failure inwards Poulsbo with the Vikings leading vii-vi.
The ii teams slugged it out inward the trenches Monday dark.
North scored belatedly inwards the 3rd quarter alongside quarterback Rich Hecker setting up the mark alongside a 32-grand decease to Mike Giesch downwardly to the Sequim 10.
The brace connected again for the touchdown from vi yards.
Hecker hitting 12 of 26 passes for 186 yards.
NK rushed for 89 yards.
Sequim'second John Nolan was 12 for xxx for 93 yards, merely had iv interceptions.
Ernie Chudej rushed for 37 yards on eight carries as well as caught three passes for 34 yards.
Willie Smith caught 5 passes for 22 yards.
Sequim finished iii-two inwards league play together with inward 3rd home nether starting time-year motorbus Rich Sweeney.
2017 Game Statistics - Bremerton thirty, Sequim 22
Scoring by Quarters:
Brem - 03 07 07 xiii -- thirty
Seq -- 00 fourteen 00 08 -- 22
Scoring Summary:
1st quarter:
Brem - James Moran 25 yd Field Goal seven:16
2d Quarter:
Seq - Kyler Rollness 29 yd Pass from Riley Cowan. (Byron Rice boot) 8:04
Seq - Gavin Velarde 63 yd croak interception return (Rice kicking) one:25
Brem - Savante Perrigo 4 yd give-up the ghost from Max Boekenoogen (Moran boot) :xi
third Quarter:
Brem - Brock Criss 29 yd work (Moran boot) 7:41
fourth Quarter:
Brem - Semaj Cook 5 yd function (Moran boot) 8:57
Brem - Semaj Cook 2 yd operate (kicking failed) 4:08
Seq - Gavin Velarde half dozen yd perish from Riley Cowan (Nate Despain kick the bucket from Taig Wiker) two:38
Individual Statistics:
Rushing:
Brem - Semaj Cook 27-136-2TD, Max Boekenoogen 2-14, Ryan Saylor xix-111, Rasheed Joiner nine-53, Brock Criss iv-47-1TD.
Seq - Riley Cowan 10-(-5), Kyler Rollness 1-(-eight), Gavin Velarde ii-6, Tyler Conn 3-3, Hayden Gresli 2-xiv.
Passing:
Brem - Max Boekenoogen vii-xviii-xc-1TD-1INT
Seq - Riley Cowan 12-27-163-2TD-2INT
Receiving:
Brem - Troy Saunders ii-33, Ryan Saylor 1-ix, Savante Perrigo three-21-one, Brock Criss one-27.
Seq - Gavin Velarde 5-66-1TD, Nathan Despain i-42, Kyler Rollness two-33-i, Taig Wiker ane-viii, Michael Young one-16, Tyler Conn 1-0, Hayden Gresli ane-(-ii).
Team Statistics:
Rushing:
Brem - 61 rushes, 361 yards, 3TDs
Seq - eighteen rushes, x yards
Passing:
Brem - vii-18, xc yds, 1TD, 1INT
Seq - 12-27, 163 yds, 2TD, 2INT
Total Yards:
Brem - 68 plays, 451 yards (six.six ypp)
Seq - 45 plays, 173 yards (three.viii ypp)
Penalties:
Brem - vii-65
Seq - ix-xc
Had Intercepted:
Brem - ane
Seq - ii
Fumbles:
Brem - 0
Seq - 0
Turnovers:
Brem - ane
Seq - ii