Pequot shines in conference game

KELLIHER -- It only took Justin Biebighauser eight carries to accumulate 170 yards rushing and two touchdowns as he helped the Pequot Lakes Patriots remain unbeaten.

The Patriots beat Northome-Kelliher 53-6 in North Star Conference football Friday night.

The Patriots James Singer hauled in two touchdown passes from Chase Nelson as Pequot racked up 462 yards of total offense.

The Mustangs were able to score on the Patriots tough defense, the only points Pequot has given up all year. They've outscored their opponents 257 to six.

Pequot Lakes 20 21 6 6 -- 53

Northome-Kelliher 0 0 0 6 -- 6

First quarter

PL--Justin Biebighauser 48 run (Mike Jacobs kick)

PL--Robbie Biley 3 run (Jacobs kick)

PL--Biebighauser 19 run (kick failed)

Second quarter

PL--Leo McSherry 23 run (Jacobs kick)

PL--James Singer 21 pass from Chase Nelson (Jacobs kick)

PL--Singer 44 pass from Nelson (Jacobs kick)

Third quarter

PL--Singer 70 pass from Nelson (kick failed)

Fourth quarter

PL--James Bauman 5 run (run failed)

N-K--2 run (pass failed)

Team statistics

First downs --PL 19

Rushes-yards --PL 37-362

Pass comp-att-int-yards --3-4-0-100

Total offense --PL 462

Fumbles-lost --PL 1-1

Pequot statistics

Rushing --Justin Biebighauser 8-170, Leo McSherry 4-49, Joe Georges 3-31

Passing --Chase Nelson 3-4-100

Receiving --James Singer 3-100

Conference --PL 4-0 . Overall --PL 5-0. Next game --Pequot Lakes at Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 7 p.m. Friday.