Week #4 is in the books. There were some close games, some not so close games, and some shockers.
Here you go!
Bees Falter At The Finish
Kalamazoo let a 13 point advantage midway through the final quarter slip away as Munich came from behind to win a wild one, 42-41.The Reich took a 14-7 lead after one quarter on TD runs by Richard Meier and Sven Wagner while the Killer Bees’ George B. Hive had his first TD catch of the year.
The Bees had 21 unanswered points in the second quarter behind Jason Stinger’s 5th TD catch, Jerry Yellowjacket’s 45 yard fumble recovery and a TD run by Steve Swarm. Wilhelm Klink sneaked in from 2 yards out to make it 28-21 Bees at the half.
Stinger caught his 2nd TD pass of the game, and his 6th of the year, for the only score in the third quarter, but Paul Inated’s extra point attempt failed, leaving the score 34-21 Kalamazoo heading into the final quarter.
Wagner scored from 13 yards out to start the 4th, but the Bees answered with Swarm’s 2nd TD run of the day. Another Wagner TD run pulled the Reich within 6. Munich recovered the onside kick and Meier’s 2nd TD of the day proved to be the clincher. Kerry Kingbee finished the day 6-11-2 for 112 yards and 3 TD’s while Klink was 13-19-1 for 234 yards. Wagner had his second 100 yard performance in a row, gaining 133 yards on 17 carries and 3 TD’s Yellowjacket topped the defense for the Bees, getting a pair of tackles, an interception and a fumble return for a touchdown. Manfred Mann and Wolfgang Hahn each had an interception for the Third Reich.
Wagner #33 scores from 15 yards out