ROCORI Varsity Football vs Alexandria - GAME HIGHLIGHTS

September 27th, 2008
Alexandria, MN USA

FIRST HALF

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The ROCORI Varsity Football Spartans traveled to Alexandria, MN, to take on a winless Alexandria Cardinals. The Spartans learned early in the game that the Cardinals were not going to go down without a fight, especially on their school's homecoming. The Spartans dominated the first half, but the score still remained close as the teams went into halftime with the Spartans leading 13-7.

SECOND HALF

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The second half included a number of very tough calls against the Spartans by the officials.  The Spartans were positioned to win this one with less than three minutes remaining.  The game totally reversed in favor of the Alexandria Cardinals after a blocked punt that was carried to the to the Spartan one yard line.  The Cardinal's would score and then score again in less than two minutes, following an interception
deep in Spartan territory.  The final score of 19 to 29 in no way represented the hard fought game this was between ROCORI and Alexandria.

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