John Raffel
Sports Scene
Shepherd fell short against Alma 28-14 in football action on Friday.
Kelly had a 9-yard run for Shepherd to open the scoring. Alma then scored on four straight touchdowns. The Bluejays answered with a 24-yard pass from Shelby Mitchell to Carter Lentovich.
For Shepherd, Shelby Mitchell gained 40 yards on 13 tries while Tyler Kelly netted 26 yards on seven carries and one touchdown and Collin Lau had 21 yards on four TDs
Shelby Mitchell completed 7-of-15 pass completions for 140 yards and one TD plus two pass interceptions.
In receiving, Devon VanBonn caught three passes for 69 yards while Carter Lentovich had two catches for 53 yards and one touchdown.