Game recap: Truckee High School Football Team takes down Sparks

By Staff Report Sep 28, 2013, 12:20am

Game recap

SPARKS, Nev. - Truckee (Calif.) kept up a steady attack all game long to beat Sparks (Nev.), 47-13, on Saturday.

After taking the lead on a touchdown run in the first quarter, the Wolverines led 27-13 at the half.

Truckee grew its lead to 27 points entering the fourth quarter. THS scored two times in the third, including once on a touchdown run by Austin Vance.

When the two teams played each other last season, the Wolverines came away with a 55-3 victory.



The victory was a step in the right direction for Truckee, which was coming off a 48-14 defeat at the hands of Elko in its previous game. The victory snapped Truckee's three-game losing streak. The loss was the fourth in a row for the Railroaders.

Sparks (0-4) will play a IA Northern game against Churchill County next week, while Truckee (1-3) will take on Spring Creek also in a IA Northern game.

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