The Sarnia Junior Varsity
Football Team are 3rd
overall in league standings
in the Ontario Football
Conference. The team
improved their stats to 4 -
1 after taking a 23 - 8 win
over the Toronto Jr. Argos
on Sunday.
All points in the game were
scored in the first half
with with the Sturgeon
taking an early 16 - 0 lead
in the first quarter.
The first goal was scored
after a series of plays that
ended on the 3 yard line and
was run in for the touch
down, kick was good for the
extra point. The
second goal was the result
of a fumble by the Jr. Argos
on the 24 yard line that was
taken to the 1 yard line
after a penalty flag was
dropped on the play.
Sturgeon ran it in and then
scored 2 points on a run in
conversion. The final point
for the Sturgeon was earned
after a Jr Argo was tackled
in the end zone.
In the second quarter from
the 5 yard line a nice
little pass was made over
the middle and the Sturgeon
ran in for the touch down.
The Sturgeon 2 point run in
conversion was good.
The Jr.Argo only touch down
came late in the half after
a long pass from the
Sturgeon 21 yard line and
they ran in for a touch
down. The Jr Argos 2
point run in conversion was
good.
In the second neither side
score giving the Sturgeon
the win.
The Sturgeon are back in
action on July 8 when they
host the Chatham-Kent
Cougars. Kick off is
set for 7:00 pm at Norm
Perry Park.