Bellarmine Prep defeats Redmond, 44-23 | Prep football

Redmond led 14-13 at halftime, but Bellarmine Prep took control of the football game and won, 44-23, on Friday night in nonleague action at Redmond High.

Redmond led 14-13 at halftime, but Bellarmine Prep took control of the football game and won, 44-23, on Friday night in nonleague action at Redmond High.

Mustang quarterback Nick Swanson connected with Parker Narloch for a 47-yard touchdown pass with 5:32 left in the first quarter.

Kellen Shoup replaced Swanson, who sustained an injury to his right leg on a late hit, and tossed a 5-yard TD pass to Gerald Wright with 48 seconds left in the half. Narloch added his second PAT.

Other Mustang scoring included a Shoup 23-yard field goal with 4:54 left in the third quarter, and a Shoup-to-Ryan Mossman 27-yard TD pass with one minute remaining in the game.

Shoup was 19-for-37 for 245 yards, Corey Chandler had six catches for 109 yards and Narloch had five catches for 92 yards.

On defense, Joe Becker had 10 tackles (eight solo and two assists) and Collin Cottom had nine tackles (five solo and four assist).

Redmond (0-4) will next play at Skyline at 7 p.m. on Friday.