Stratford football rebounds with blowout win over Chequamegon

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STRATFORD – The Stratford football team rebounded from its heartbreaking overtime loss to Edgar last week with a resounding 42-7 victory over Chequamegon in Marawood Conference action Friday night at Stratford High School.

The Tigers improve to 4-2 overall and 4-1 in the Marawood, while Chequamegon falls to 0-6 and 0-5 in conference.

Stratford scored four first-half touchdowns to grab control early.

Eli Temanson ran in from 10 yards out and Greg Belter had a 31-yard touchdown run in the first quarter, then Travis Urlaub (23 yards) and Belter (7 yards) scored in the second to make it 28-0 at halftime.

Urlaub caught a 46-yard touchdown from Drew Spaeth and added a 1-yard TD run in the final 4 minutes of the third quarter to put the game away.

Urlaub ran for 74 yards and Spaeth completed 5 of 9 passes for 125 yards to lead the Stratford offense.

Stratford plays at Rib Lake/Prentice next Friday.

Tigers 42, Screaming Eagles 7
Chequamegon 0 0 7 0 – 7
Stratford 12 16 14 0 – 42
First Quarter

S – Eli Temanson 10 run (kick missed), 9:15.
S – Greg Belter 31 run (kick missed), 2:12.
Second Quarter
S – Travis Urlaub 23 run (Belter run), 3:31.
S – Belter 7 run (Urlaub pass from Spaeth), 0:41.
Third Quarter
C – Collin Strehlow 9 pass from Jordan Armstrong (Matthew Boraas-Stoeber kick), 5:33.
S – Urlaub 46 pass from Drew Spaeth (kick missed), 3:48.
S – Urlaub 1 run (pass good), 1:04.
Team Statistics
First downs: Chequamegon 10; Stratford 14.
Rushing (att-yards): Chequamegon 34-107; Stratford 34-179.
Passing (comp-att-yards-int): Chequamegon 6-16-95-1; Stratford 5-12-125-1.
Penalties (No.-yards): Chequamegon 5-35; Stratford 1-10.
Fumbles (total-lost): Chequamegon 1-1; Stratford 5-3.
Punting: None.
Individual Statistics
Rushing: C, Jordan Armstrong 11-41, Wyatt Juneau 9-40, Matthew Boraas-Stueber 2-13, Collin Strehlow 9-12, Joseph Hernandez 1-3, Shane Wakefield 2-0. S, Travis Urlaub 17-74, Greg Belter 5-58, Eli Temanson 3-20, Drew Spaeth 2-17, Kellen Bornbach 5-5, Brice Rief 1-4, Jaydn Steines 1-1.
Passing: C, Armstrong 4-11-80-0, Strehlow 2-4-15-1, Boraas-Stueber 0-1-0-0. S, Spaeth 5-9-125-0, Nolan Bargender 0-3-0-1.
Receiving: C, Strehlow 3-47, Boraas-Stauber 2-43, Wakefield 1-5. S, Urlaub 2-62, Belter 1-36, Temanson 1-12, Hunter Kaufman 1-15.
Records: Chequamegon 0-5, 0-6 Marawood Conference; Stratford 4-2, 3-2 Marawood Conference.