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Published: November 3, 2007
THE DIFFERENCE: Indians RB Ryan Stubbs rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns, including the game-winner with 2:13 remaining, to lead East Bay to a victory at Freedom Stadium.
GAME NOTES: Patriots RB Kiari Gillespie (18 carries, 99 yards, three TDs) put Freedom up 27-24 when he ran in from 4 yards at the 4:27 mark of the fourth quarter. … QB Rex Ballenger and RB Chaz Burrows rushed for 93 and 71 yards, respectively, for the Indians (4-5). … After losing five consecutive games earlier this season, East Bay has now won three straight. ... Patriots QB Josh Grady threw for 88 yards and rushed for 57, including a 2-yard keeper for the game's first score. … Freedom (1-8) has given up 31 or more points to its past six opponents.
STAT OF THE GAME: The Patriots were called for 12 penalties for 102 yards in the first half. They finished with 16 for 122.
QUOTE OF THE GAME: "Our bus was 35 minutes late, it took us an hour and a half to get here with the traffic and we had only 10 minutes to warm up - and it showed." - East Bay coach Brian Thornton, whose team trailed 13-0 after the first quarter
| East Bay | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 | - | 31 |
| Freedom | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - | 27 |
F-Grady 2 run (Cardozo kick)
F-Gillespie 5 run (kick failed)
EB-Stubbs 1 run (Meredith kick)
EB-Stubbs 42 run (Meredith kick)
F-Gillespie 10 run (Cardozo kick)
EB-FG Meredith 31
EB-Stubbs 49 run (Meredith kick)
F-Gillespie 4 run (Cardozo kick)
EB-Stubbs 4 run (Meredith kick)
| TEAM STATISTICS | EB | F |
| First downs | 15 | 10 |
| Rushing | 44-333 | 32-177 |
| Passing | 2-2-43 | 8-20-88 |
| Total yards | 376 | 265 |
| Interceptions by | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks by | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-60 | 16-122 |
Gregg Becnel
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