Mahoning Valley wins over Tri-Cities 48-40

Published on March 31, 2007 under arenafootball2 (af2)
Mahoning Valley Thunder News Release


WR Chris Archie caught a 12-yard touchdown pass from QB Glen Gauntt, breaking a 27-27 tie in the fourth quarter. Guantt then connected with WR Kenny Johnson with 8:17 left in the game as Mahoning Valley defeated Tri-Cities 48-40 Saturday night.

Gauntt finished 16-of-33 for 163 yards and 4 touchdowns in his Thunder (1-0) debut. Brian Baker finished 24-of-39 for 286 and 5 touchdowns for the Fever (0-1). JR Thomas of the Fever led all receivers with four touchdown receptions.

Gauntt and Archie hooked up in the first quarter for 16-yard touchdown strike and Tim Frost added a 3-yard scamper in the second quarter, the first passing and rushing touchdowns in Thunder history.



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