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Blog LIVE 4A Championship Blog - Dinwiddie (14-0) vs. Salem (12-1)

1st & goal for Dinwiddie with roughly 4 minutes to go the Generals need a score but Travaughn Cooper is stopped for a loss running towards the Spartan sideline.
 
Pope comes up with the catch inside the five to the 3. Generals on 4th & goal. Will they go for it or elect for a field goal?
 
Pass to Derrick Jones on 4th down as he gets an arm wrapped around his neck. With 2:19 to go the Generals get a much needed score, trail 19-24
 
Owen breaks off another run and has the ball at the 20 with a fresh set of downs. Salem just appears to be unstoppable on offense.
 
Missed field goal for Salem and the Generals sideline erupts as they get the ball back with 11:11 to go in the game.
 
penalty against Dinwiddie hurts Generals drive as they would have had first down. As it stands they now have ball at their own 35 facing 2nd & 14
 
And has been the case all game Salem is able to convert third down with a pass to Nick Wade from Beckley. 7:54 to go, ball at the 33 of Salem
 
Another 3rd down conversion pass this time to Riley Fox. I have never seen a team able to convert as well as this Spartan team has today
 
With defenders right there Beckley eludes them and get the first down. Salem has a fresh set of downs at the 30 with 3:39 to go
 
Third down conversions were huge in this game. 11 of 15 for Salem!

Salem had 27 first downs to that of 15 from Dinwiddie.

Time of possession and third downs huge in this game. Salem had the ball for 31:19 seconds compared to 16:21 for Dinwiddie
 
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