Topic: Football
South Oldham vs. Anderson County
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KY
September 6, 2013
© 2013 by Ron Harrison
The score was tied 14-14 after three quarters but Anderson County held a 21-6 advantage in the final quarter to earn a 35-20 victory over South Oldham. Anderson County recorded 15 first downs and 431 yards of total offense. The Bearcats were penalized five times for 36 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted. South Oldham recorded 17 first downs and 382 yards of total offense. They were penalized four times for 11 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Ryan Martin led Anderson County’s ground game with 104 yards and a touchdown on six carries. Zach Carmichael completed 13 of 24 passes for 249 yards and two touchdowns with one intercepted. Ross Cox caught four passes for 75 yards and a touchdown. Dusty Puckett added four receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown. Brayden Russell caught three passes for 72 yards. Tristin Ashburn led the defense with four solo and nine assisted tackles. Brayden Russell added five solo and two assisted tackles. Darius Harvey chipped in with two solo and one assisted tackles and scored on a 48 yard interception return.
Kevin Kuriger led South Oldham’s ground game with 82 yards on 10 carries. Chase Lightfoot carried the ball 11 times for 32 yards and a touchdown. Chase Lightfoot completed 11 of 22 passes for 232 yards and two touchdowns with one interception. D. Culbertson caught seven passes for 191 yards and two touchdowns. Connor John led the defense with seven solo and six assisted tackles. Nick Bass added two solo and five assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| South Oldham | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| Anderson County | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 35 |
| SO | - | D. Culbertson 64 yard pass from Chase Lightfoot (Drew Koch kick) |
| AC | - | Ross Cox 42 yard pass from Zach Carmichael (Joe Rose kick) |
| AC | - | Darius Harvey 48 yard interception return (Joe Rose kick) |
| SO | - | Chase Lightfoot 1 yard run (Drew Koch kick) |
| AC | - | Chris Toomey 1 yard run (Joe Rose kick) |
| SO | - | D. Culbertson 16 yard pass from Chase Lightfoot (Drew Koch kick fails) |
| AC | - | Dusty Puckett 7 yard pass from Zach Carmichael (Joe Rose kick) |
| AC | - | Ryan Martin 93 yard run (Joe Rose kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Kevin Kuriger | 10 | 82 | 8.2 | 35 |
| Chase Lightfoot | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 7 |
| T. Williams | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 13 |
| Starr Thompson | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 16 |
| Paul Ridgley | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Chase Lightfoot | 22-11-1 | 232 | 2 | 64 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| D. Culbertson | 7 | 191 | 2 | 64 |
| Starr Thompson | 2 | 17 | 0 | 14 |
| T. Williams | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| M. Hamilton | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Ryan Martin | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 93 |
| Ross Cox | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 |
| Zach Carmichael | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 6 |
| Chris Toomey | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 7 |
| Tristin Ashburn | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Zach Carmichael | 24-13-1 | 249 | 2 | 42 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Ross Cox | 4 | 75 | 1 | 42 |
| Dusty Puckett | 4 | 63 | 1 | 37 |
| Brayden Russell | 3 | 72 | 0 | 40 |
| Chris Toomey | 2 | 39 | 0 | 23 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.