Wisconsin High School Football - Baraboo tips Beaver Dam
August 26, 2022: Baraboo, WI 53913 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Baraboo Thunderbirds (Baraboo, WI) and the visiting Beaver Dam Golden Beavers (Beaver Dam, WI), observed Baraboo's football squad edge Beaver Dam by a count of 20-14.
The Thunderbirds now own a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Tomah for a Mississippi Valley contest on Friday, September 2. Baraboo will encounter a Timberwolves squad coming off a 49-8 non-league loss to West Salem (West Salem, WI). The Timberwolves record now stands at 1-1.
Coming up next, the Golden Beavers encounter the Fort Atkinson Blackhawks (Fort Atkinson, WI) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 2. Beaver Dam will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Blackhawks go into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 18-0 non-league loss to West Bend West (West Bend, WI).
First Quarter
The Golden Beavers put their first points on the board against Baraboo with a kickoff return touchdown on the first play of the game. They then followed that up with a missed 2-point conversion. Their defense allowed Baraboo to score and take the early lead.
Second Quarter
The second quarter was a scoreless quarter for both teams. Baraboo had the chance to take a further lead with a field goal right before half, but to no avail; wide left.
Third Quarter
In the third quarter, Baraboo would take a 14-6 lead over the Golden Beavers.
Fourth Quarter
In the fourth quarter Eli Bryant(7) took his team down the field with multiple deep shots to Easton Abel(30) and Kyler Keel(15). Kyler Keel scored an outstanding touchdown in the corner of the endzone, then followed it up with a 2-point conversion to tie it up. Baraboo then marched down the field and scored a touchdown, but their PAT was blocked. With one chance left Eli Bryant(7) marched all the way to just outside the red zone and threw an interception to Baraboo.