Blossoms back in Section 1A title game

Published 11:53 pm Saturday, October 31, 2009

For the third straight season, the Blooming Prairie football team is headed to the Section 1A title game.

The No. 1 seeded Awesome Blossoms plowed past No. 4 Fillmore Central 35-13 in BP Saturday.

They will host No. 2 Goohue (7-3 overall) Friday in BP (9-1 overall) for the section title.

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On Saturday, Fillmore scored first, but Aaron Niles pulled off a 12-yard touchdown run and Gabe Kartes had a 14-yard scamper to put the Blossoms up 14-7.

BP quarterback Luc Zellmer threw three more scores to put it away.

The Blossoms racked up 270 yards on the ground, while holding the Falcons to just 76 rushing yards.

FC 7 6 0 0 — 13

BP 7 21 7 0 — 35

BP stats

Rushing: Aaron Niles, 19-for-129, TD; Gabe Kartes, 10-for-104, TD; Passing: Luc Zellmer, 15-for-27, 213, 3 TD, INT; Receiving: Justen Ingvalson, 6-for-84, TD; Cooper Nelson, 4-for-58, TD; Luke Hueman, 2-for-22, TD