Sports
Evergreen Park Mustangs Win Scary
Evergreen Park remains undefeated, beats Argo, 45-44. Comcast Network features Mustangs-Argonauts in "Game of the Week," airing Sunday.
Evergreen Park Community High School spoiled Argo’s homecoming game with another one-point nail biter, coming from behind to beat the Argonauts 45-44.
It was the Mustangs’ second consecutive “battle of the unbeatens,” taking on the 5-0 Argonauts on their home turf in Summit on Saturday, and also the Comcast Network's high school "Game of the Week."
The Argonauts staged a rally in the third quarter, scoring twice to pull ahead 44-39.
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Rain and lightning chased fans and players off the field. After a 90-minute lightning delay in the fourth quarter with ten minutes left on the clock, the Mustangs woke up and rallied to win the game in the fourth on a stripped ball by Mustangs Don Oresky.
Evergreen Park running back Keyshawn Carpenter carried the ball for three touchdowns.
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The Mustangs hung on to their lead to win by point, improving their undefeated record to 6-0.
You can catch the Mustangs-Argo game on Comcast Ch. 100 at noon and 4 p.m. Sunday, and at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 8). The game is also available for relishing anytime on Comcast On Demand (under the “Get Local” menu).For more information about air times, visit the Comcast Network.
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