The Bullis Bulldogs came from behind in the waning seconds of the fourth quarter on Friday night to down St. Vincent Pallotti, 22-21.
With 38 seconds left, quarterback Tucker Strachan hammered home the game-winning touchdown on a 10-yard score. Strachan finished the night going 14 for 26 and 182 passing yards through the air.
Running back Andres Lopez led the Bulldogs on the ground, gaining 64 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries. Lopez scored on a 9-yard run with 1:52 left in the third quarter to give Bullis a 10-7 lead, and then scored on a 13-yard run with 3:36 to go in the contest to bring Bullis within five points.
Jaret Patterson accounted for over half of Pallotti’s total offense, amassing 187 yards rushing.
Bullis (1-0) travels to St. Mary’s Ryken next Friday while Pallotti (0-2) is on the road at Severn.
Box score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | |
| BUL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 |
| SVP | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Scoring summary
First quarter
None
Second quarter
BUL — Noah Nwosu 21-yard field goal, 4:14
SVP — Cameron Sullivan-Brown 18-yard pass from Brandon Stewart (PAT good), 0:05
Third quarter
BUL — Andres Lopez 9-yard run (PAT good), 1:52
Fourth quarter
SVP — Jaret Patterson 38-yard run (PAT good), 7:24
SVP — Jaret Patterson 52-yard run (PAT good), 5:27
BUL — Andres Lopez 13-yard run (Pass failed), 3:36
BUL — Tucker Strachan 10-yard run (Run failed), 0:38
Bullis School-St. Vincent Pallotti stats
BS-SVP
15 — First downs — 14
245 — Total net yards — 327
32-63 — Rushes-yards — 35-192
182 — Passing — 135
1-0 — Punt Returns — 3-5
2-11 — Kickoff Returns — 5-50
1-32 — Interceptions Ret. — 0-0
14-26-0 — Comp-Att-Int — 8-19-1
3-20 — Sacked-Yards Lost — 4-35
4-37.8 — Punts — 4-29.8
2-1 — Fumbles-Lost — 1-0
7-60 — Penalties-Yards — 13-104
44:20 — Time of Possession — 23:09
Bullis School individual stats
PASSING
#12 Tucker Strachan — 14-26, 182 yards
RUSHING
#8 Andres Lopez — 10-64 (6.4 YPC), 2 touchdowns, 15 long
#1 Devin Darrington — 11-24 (2.2 YPC), 11 long
#10 Jordan Ligon — 3-7 (2.3 YPC), 4 long
#12 Tucker Strachan — 8-(minus 32), 1 touchdown, 10 long
RECEIVING
#4 Damani Neal — 8-67 (8.4 YPR), 18 long
#6 Langston Stephens — 3-66 (22.0 YPR), 25 long
#17 Bryson Shaw — 2-24 (12.0 YPR), 13 long
#7 Austin Allen — 1-25 (25.0 YPR), 25 long
St. Vincent Pallotti individual stats
PASSING
#12 Brandon Stewart — 8-18, 135 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
RUSHING
#3 Jaret Patterson — 25-187 (7.5 YPC), 2 touchdowns, 52 long
#23 Jalen Johnson — 3-15 (5.0 YPC), 8 long
#24 Blake Corum — 3-12 (4.0 YPC), 11 long
#12 Brandon Stewart — 4-(minus 22)
RECEIVING
#10 Sullivan-Brown — 6-108 (18.0 YPR), 1 touchdown, 18 long
#2 Davon Ferguson — 1-24 (24.0 YPR), 24 long
#3 Jaret Patterson — 1-3 (3.0 YPR), 3 long
