Flyers suffer 42-21 setback

SAUK RAPIDS - Alex Scott passed for 229 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 90 yards as the Sauk Rapids Storm defeated the Little Falls Flyers for the second straight week.

On Tuesday the second-seeded Storm eliminated the seventh-seeded Flyers 42-21 in the Section 8-4A quarterfinals.

The Flyers fell to Sauk Rapids 41-9 in Wednesday's regular season final and finish the season 0-9. Little Falls trailed just 28-14 at halftime.

Little Falls 7 7 7 0 - 21

Sauk Rapids 14 14 7 7 - 42

First quarter

SR-Eric Johnson 11 run (Shion Lanz kick)

LF-Alex Scott 2 run (Sam Klinker)

SR-Cody Meyer 9 run (Lanz kick)

Second quarter

SR-Sam Elliott 12 run (Lanz kick)

LF-Riley Hirsch 5 pass from Scott (Klinker kick)

SR-Meyer 13 run (Lanz kick)

Third quarter

SR-Meyer 8 run (Lanz kick)

LF-Ronnie Kornbaum 27 pass from Scott (Klinker kick)

Fourth quarter

SR-Johnson 1 run (Lanz kick)

Team statistics

Rushes-yards: LF 26-128, SR 45-306

Pass comp-att-int-yards: LF 21-38-3-229, SR 6-7-0-100

Total offense: LF 357, SR 406

Individual statistics

Rushing: LF-Scott 17-90, Zach Horejsi 6-37; SR-Johnson 14-137, Meyer 4-27

Passing: LF-Scott 21-38-229; SR-David Kroger 2-3-32

Receiving: LF-Hirsch 8-62, Horejsi 7-57, Wesley Waytashek 4-68, Kornbaum 1-27, Ryan Thilquist 1-9

Overall: LF finishes 0-9.