SaberCats Hold off Thunder for 55-49 OT Win
July 19, 2015 - Arena Football League (AFL)
San Jose SaberCats News Release
San Jose SaberCats vs. Portland Thunder
(San Jose SaberCats, Credit: Tim Cattera)
(SAN JOSE) - The San Jose SaberCats (15-1, 5-0) grinded out a, 55-49 overtime thriller over the Portland Thunder (4-11, 1-4) on a record setting night Saturday at the SAP Center.
The SaberCats came back from a 20-point first half deficit, outscoring the Thunder 34-15 in the second half and overtime to remain undefeated in the Pacific Division. Trailing 49-41 halfway through the fourth quarter, Portland scored on a six-yard touchdown pass from Kyle Rowley to V'Keon Lacey and successfully completed the two-point conversion on a two-yard pass from Rowley to Duane Brooks, tying the game at 49-49.
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