Friday, October 6, 1957

The Tusky Valley Trojans picked up their second victory in school history as they easily defeated Roscoe by a score of 48-7 on Friday night at Strasburg's Franklin Field.

The Trojans scored 14 points in the opening quarter using a strong running game with runs of 21 yards by Wayne Rouf and 40 yards by Walt Deubner setting up a Deubner one-yard plunge for a 7-0 Tusky Valley lead. The Trojans then scored a special teams' touchdown to extend their lead to 14-0 as Henry Cochran scored on a 47 yard punt return for a touchdown.

Tusky Valley added two more scores in the second quarter as Joe King found the end zone on an 18-yard run and a Jerry Pullins scored on 35 yard interception return to make it 27-7 Tusky Valley at halftime.

The Trojans added two more touchdowns in the third quarter as Rouf sprinted 18 yards for a score and Pullins scored his second touchdown of the night with a 13 yard run. The Trojan defense also got on the scoreboard in the third period as the Trojans sacked Roscoe quarterback Larry Wright in the end zone for a safety to push the lead to 42-7.

The Trojans added one final touchdown in the fourth quarter on Mike Widder's touchdown run.

The Trojans ran for 278 yards on the night while allowing 145 to Roscoe.

Game information researched using newspapers.com