COLBY FOOTBALL ROUGHS UP OSSEO-FAIRCHILD

Zaleski Sports

COLBY – Tyler Klement ran for 223 yards and four touchdowns as the Colby football team blew past Osseo-Fairchild 46-6 in its 2019 season opener on Friday night at Colby High School.

Klement ran for touchdowns of 2, 2, 1 and 3 yards and finished with 223 yards on just 20 carries.

Tyler Klement (22) waits for lead blocks

Colby piled up 363 yards rushing in total and outgained Osseo-Fairchild 431-160 overall in the win.

Gavino Lopez added 81 yards on the ground and scored twice, and Mason Voss added a 3-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter to finish off the scoring for the Hornets.

Colby returns to action next Friday, Aug. 30, with a home game against Neillsville/Granton. Osseo-Fairchild will host Spencer/Columbus.

Hornets 46, Thunder 6

Osseo-Fairchild 0 0 6 0 - 6

Colby 7 13 20 6 - 46

First Quarter

C – Tyler Klement 2 run (Harley Schmelzer kick), 3:34.

Second Quarter

C – Klement 2 run (Schmelzer kick), 9:27.

C – Gavino Lopez 48 run (kick missed).

Third Quarter

C – Lopez 3 run (kick missed), 9:24.

C – Klement 1 run (two-point run), 7:02.

C – Klement 3 run (two-point try no good), 3:32.

OF – Bret Kostka 60 pass from Jackson Johnson (kick blocked) 1:19.

Fourth Quarter

C – Mason Voss 3 run (two-point try no good), 9:24.

Individual Statistics

Rushing: OF, Brice Shimon 19-75, Keyton Boettcher 2-1, Brett Kostka 3-minus 4, Jackson Johnson 5-minus 9. C, Tyler Klement 20-223, Gavino Lopez 7-81, Mason Voss 4-37, Carter Grewe 4-33, Caden Healy 2-29, Andrew Jeske 3-27, Brent Jeske 1-14, Joe Hawthorne 1-14, Mateo Lopez 1-4, Roman Schmitt 2-1.

Passing: OF, Johnson 5-9-97-0. C, Schmitt 5-11-68-0.

Receiving: OF, Garrett Koxlien 2-30, Kostka 1-60, Garrett Loesel 1-7, Shimon 1-0. C, Harley Schmelzer 2-40, Klement 1-15, Mason Schmutzler 1-7, Hawthorne 1-6.

Records: Osseo-Fairchild 0-1 overall and Cloverbelt Conference; Colby 1-0 overall and Cloverbelt Conference.