Southeast prevails over Hillsboro in battle of the Trojans
Written by DR
Wednesday, 26 October 2005
Hillsboro's defense plays well against explosive SES, but the offense could not keep pace in a 26-7 loss
Hillsboro ended its football season Thursday night with a 26-7 loss at Southeast of Saline,
The Trojans actually scored first. Lucas Hamm intercepted a Dustin Schropp pass and ran it back about 55 yards to the SES 15-yard line. Four plays later, Michael Suderman scored from six yards out. David Funk's kick made it 7-0 with 11:13 to play in the second quarter.
SES came back with its first score and a 2-point conversion with 5:18 left in the half to take the lead at 8-7. Southeast then scored a second touchdown as time ran out in the half and went to the locker room with a 14-7 advantage.
Southeast scored again on its first possession of the third quarter and then late in the fourth quarter for the 26-7 final.
With the loss Hillsboro finished 4-5 overall and 0-3 in district play. SES is 8-1 and 3-0.
