Blossoms make it three in a row
Published 10:12 pm Friday, November 20, 2020
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Blooming Prairie’s Bradley Simon turns after a catch before running in for a touchdown against Randolph in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Blooming Prairie’s Mitchell Fiebiger turns after a catch against Randolph in the Section 1A title game in Blooming Prairie. Herald file photo
Blooming Prairie’s Ezra Kiley pressures Randolph quarterback Jacob Weckop in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Blooming Prairie’s Mitchell Fiebiger fends off defenders after a catch against Randolph in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Austin’s Bradley Simon breaks out of a tackle against Randolph in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Blooming Prairie’s Tyler Archer finds some room on a carry against Randolph in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Blooming Prairie quarterback Drew Kittelson throws on the run against Randolph in the Section 1A title game Friday night in Blooming Prairie. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Blooming Prairie claims 1A title over Randolph
The Blooming Prairie football team locked up its third straight Section 1A title when it beat Randolph (4-4 overall) 49-6 in the last game of the season in BP Friday night.
“It was good,” BP head coach Chad Gimbel said. “I’m proud of the kids and the way they overcame adversity. There was not a lot of consistency this year, but we had a lot of growth. We obtained everything that we could within our control.”
Tyler Archer had scoring runs of 14 and 63 yards in the first half to give BP (5-0 overall) a 28-0 lead at the break.
Drew Kittelson threw four TDs in the win, hitting Bradley Simon for scores of 25 and five yards. He also found Mitchell Fibieger for scores of 20 and 42 yards.
Carson Benneke added a 15-yard TD run to cap the win.