Billies advance in playoffs with home shutout...Dunkirk falls at Cheektowaga for second straight year...and the Brewers force a Game 7 in the NLCS. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top left: Friday night was a mixed bag for local high school football teams, as the Section VI playoffs kicked off. At the Orange Bowl, Dalton Gardner and the Fredonia Hillbillies made key plays on defense en route to a 14-0 victory over Maryvale in the Class B quarterfinals. The Billies will play host to Pioneer next week. Photo by the Observer
Top right: In another Class B quarterfinal, Dunkirk's defense had no answer for Cheektowaga quarterback Keshone Beal (right). The All-Western New York selection ran for 152 yards and four touchdowns and added another 83 yards and a touchdown through the air as the Warriors eliminated Dunkirk 40-8. Image by Kevin Lidlow
Bottom left: Southwestern had no trouble with Gowanda in the Class C quarterfinals. Rutgers-commit Cole Synder threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as the Trojans dismantled the Panthers 49-0. Next up for Southwestern is Wilson, who knocked off Falconer-Cassadaga Valley 40-12. Photo by the Post-Journal
Bottom right: Ryan Braun and Lorenzo Cain celebrate after scoring in the 1st inning of Game 6 of the NLCS at Miller Park. The two helped the Milwaukee Brewers stave off elimination in a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles. Game 7 is tonight in Milwaukee, with the winner going on to face the Boston Red Sox in the World Series. Photo by USA Today
