Non-league football: Todd Beamer 30, Evergreen 25

Evergreen won the first half turnover battle to jump out to a 19-0 start. But it was the first turnover of the game that ultimately broke the Plainsmen’s early momentum.

Todd Beamer junior linebacker Lincoln Mitchell-Liulama picked up a Marquis Sampson fumble in the third quarter and went 16 yards untouched, giving the Titans their first lead of the game, en route to the victory.

Evergreen sophomore linebacker Dustin Nettles intercepted two different Titan quarterbacks in the first half that helped give the Plainsmen a big early lead.

But the Titans continued to stick to their their ground attack, garnering a game total of 49 team carries, led by a combined 200 yards rushing and two touchdowns by Isaiah Lord and Andrew Tofaeono.

Todd Beamer did not turn the ball over in the second half.

Nettles led the Plainsmen with 109 yards receiving, including a 41-yard touchdown from junior quarterback Payton Monda.

TODD BEAMER 30, EVERGREEN 25

Todd Beamer 0 7 14 9–30

Evergreen 13 6 0 6–25

First quarter

Eve — Nathaniel Trevino 1 run (Dustin Nettles kick)

Eve — Nettles 41 pass from Payton Monda (kick failed)

Second quarter

Eve — Marquis Sampson 46 pass from Monda (kick failed)

TB — Isaiah Lard 13 run (Sean Van Earwage kick)

Third quarter

TB — Andrew Tofaeone 12 run (Van Earwage kick)

TB — Lincoln Mitchell-Liulama 16 fumble return (Van Earwage kick)

Fourth quarter

TB — Tofaeone 6 run (Van Earwage kick)

Eve — Dallas Goodpaster 2 run (run failed)

TB — Safety, Evergreen intentional grounding in end zone.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING — Todd Beamer, Lard 19-109, Tofaeono 10-92. Evergreen, Sampson
11-30, Goodpaster 10-21

PASSING — Todd Beamer, Scanlan 0-4-1-0, Davis 0-2-1-0. Evergreen,
Monda 11-16-0-181

RECEIVING — Evergreen, Nettles 5-109, Sampson 3-58