Stevenson eases past Zion-Benton

Posted October 08, 2010 11:00 pm

Daily Herald Reports

Stevenson 45, Zion-Benton 7: Playing their second of four straight road games to close out the regular season, the Patriots led only 17-7 at halftime.But by game's end, the visitors were in command in Zion, as they clinched a share of first place in the North Suburban Lake.Stevenson improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in the division. The Patriots visit Libertyville in their NSC Lake finale next Friday, before playing at Antioch the following week.#8220;Zion came after us, Stevenson coach Bill McNamara said. #8220;They were well-prepared. They gave us everything we could handle in the first half. We pulled it together in the second half to win the game.Offensively for Stevenson, Stephen Salata caught 2 touchdown passes from Kevin Earl, Christopher Fisher rushed for 2 TDs, and Anthony Bozin returned the second-half kickoff for a score. Nathan Kahn added a TD run.Joe Squaglia led the Patriots in tackles, while Carteen Raaum intercepted a pass. Brion Wood forced a fumble that Jon Way recovered.Zion-Benton (0-7, 0-4) remained winless.

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