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Pirates Football Wins another

8/31/2015

The Pirates took on Sheboygan North this past Friday in Sheboygan. Bay Port was looking to start off 2-0 on the young season. From the first snap of the game, the Pirates were in control. Austin Sylvester ran for a 6 yard touchdown to open up the scoring early in the first quarter to make it 7 to 0. The Golden Raiders scored on the next possession, but missed the PAT to make it 7-6.

Bay Port went on to score 21 unanswered points, with touchdowns from Paxton Pelegrin, Andrew Slick and Austin Sylvester. Quarterback Quinn Pierner added two touchdowns himself to make the scoreline 43-12. Both QB Andrew Slick and RB Paxton Pelegrin added a touchdown, with Connor Krah adding one final blow, to make the final score 62-19.

The duo of Pierner and Slick went a combined 10-11 passing for 122 yards and a TD to Hunter Beachler. The Pirates recorded 447 yards on the ground, with Austin Sylvester pacing the team with 150 yards and two touchdowns winning this weeks Sam and Louis Player of the Game. Paxton Pelegrin chipped in 127 yards himself and two TDs. Logan White recorded 51 yards receiving on four catches.

Next week, the Pirates will prepare for their home opener vs Sheboygan South. Kickoff from Bay Port High School is set for 7pm, with the pregame broadcast on NEW Sports Radio set for 6:40.

Bay Port wins FRCC Opener

8/24/2015

The defending FRCC champion Bay Port Pirates took the field Friday night for the first time since their loss to Arrowhead High School in the WIAA State semifinals last year.

They traveled to Green Bay Preble High School for a matchup with the Hornets. Andrew Slick started his first game at Quarterback for the PIrates, replacing star QB Alec Ingold from last season.

After a scoreless opening 12 minutes, the Pirates scored at the 10:16 mark in the second quarter. The 20 yard touchdown run by junior Paxton Pelegrin was the lone score in the first half.

Preble scored their first touchdown of the season on a 30 yard pass at the 5:37 mark in the third quarter. Tied at 7, Bay Port answered with a scoring drive of their own that ended in an Austin Sylvester 14 yard touchdown to put the Pirates up 14-7. That score would put the Pirates up for good. Quinn Pierner ran for a 20 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to make it 21-7. Preble added a late score to make the scoreline 21-14 as the final score.

Pierner led the way on the ground and air for the Pirates, completing 5-11 passes for 76 yards, and rushing for another 63 yards yards on 12 attempts and a touchdown. Austin Sylvester had an additional 33 yards on 15 carries and a touchdown. Logan White led the Pirates in receiving with 34 yards on his lone catch of the game.

Last season, the Pirates punted 16 times in their 12 games. Friday night, they punted 7 times. Friday the Pirates travel to Sheboygan North for another Fox River Classic Conference game.