Late drive seals Trophy Club Nelson’s comeback victory
Trailing 22-21 with 2:48 remaining, Trophy Club Nelson marched down the field and scored with 14 seconds remaining to shock Flower Mound Marcus 29-22, keeping its playoff homes alive.
Trophy Club Nelson querterback Eli Rusche connected with Tyler Milliken on a 13-yard touchdown to cap off the Bobcats’ comeback.
Key players: Milliken had 10 catches for 146 yards and two TDs and one rushing TD. Rusche was 18 of 29 passing for 195 yards and two TDs. Flower Mound Marcus running back Justin Dinka had 36 rushes for 148 yards and two TDs.
Key stat: Trophy Club Nelson lost one fumble; Flower Mound Marcus did not have a turnover.
Records: Trophy Club Nelson: 3-6, 3-3 District 5-6A; Flower Mound Marcus: 5-4, 3-3.
This story was originally published October 28, 2016 at 11:30 PM with the headline "Late drive seals Trophy Club Nelson’s comeback victory."