CREVE COEUR — Parkway North senior running back Antoine Gunn waited with patience.

And confidence.

Gunn knew the Vikings offense wasn't as bad as it showed in the first half of Thursday's Suburban Conference Green Pool football affair with rival Hazelwood East.

So he remained unfazed as the offense sputtered with one three-and-out after another.

"No worry," he said. "But once the train gets going, it's hard to stop."

That locomotive was in high gear after the halftime break.

Parkway North reeled off 17 unanswered points to stun Hazelwood East 31-30 in an overtime nailbiter at Parkway North.

The Vikings (4-1, 3-0) made all the right plays in the second half after a disastrous beginning on offense.

"Not one of us put our heads down," Parkway North junior wide receiver Alex Harvey sai

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