SPASH’s Breitbach lights up scoreboard with five touchdown passes

EAU CLAIRE-The SPASH Panthers traveled to take on the Eau Claire North Huskies in a matchup in the Wisconsin Valley Conference on Sept. 25.

SPASH scored early when quarterback Trent Breitbach threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Trent Chandonais in the end zone, putting the Panthers ahead 7-0.

The Huskies responded with a screen pass to Avery Hernandez for a 58-yard touchdown catch.

SPASH regained the lead, scoring on a 15-yard touchdown run by Isaac Yang, who took a handoff on a reverse to take a 14-7 lead.       

Eau Claire North didn’t take long to answer as Evan Thurston took a kickoff 99 yards to the house to tie the score at 14-14.

Breitbach threw his second touchdown pass of the game with a 15-yard screen pass to Fritz Beversdorf that made it 21-14.

Another touchdown for Breitbach was scored with two minutes left in the second quarter as he connected with Jackson Staege on a 21-yard touchdown pass as SPASH extended the lead to 28-14.

In the third quarter, Breitbach found Chandonais for the second time in the game as they scored on a 62-yard pitch-and-catch to take the 35-14 lead.

Breitbach threw his fifth touchdown of the game as he found Isaac Yang for a 16-yard touchdown pass and took the 42-14 lead.

The Huskies scored a touchdown late in the fourth quarter as the final score was 42-21 and SPASH improved their record to 5-1 on the season.

Breitbach passed for 167 yards and five touchdowns to improve the Panthers to 4-0 on the season.