Topic: Football
Belfry vs. Taylor County
KYMSFA State Championships 8th Grade D2 Semifinals
Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 31, 2015
© 2015 by Ron Harrison
Belfry utilized their powerful ground game (266 yards on 22 carries for four touchdowns) on their way to a 44-0 shutout of Taylor County. Belfry’s defense led Taylor County to 53 yards of total offense. Belfry recorded nine first downs and 284 yards of total offense. The Pirates were penalized five times for 48 yards and had a pass intercepted. Taylor County recorded four first downs and 53 yards of total offense. The Cardinals were penalized three times for 22 yards and lost two fumbles.
Peyton Hensley led Belfry’s ground game with 104 yards and a touchdown on four carries. Ben Bentley carried the ball six times for 66 yards and a touchdown. D. Francis chipped in with 54 yards on four carries. Dougie Dillon carried the ball two times for 34 yards and a touchdown. Seth Mounts completed one of two passes for 18 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Isaac Spears caught one pass for 18 yards and a touchdown. Peyton Hensley also scored on a 95 yard kickoff return. John Ashurst led the defense with six solo and three assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards. I. Burchfield and Isaac Spears each recorded three solo and one assisted tackles. Jacob Baisden and Seth Mounts each recovered a fumble.
Logan Parker led Taylor County’s ground game with 40 yards on 10 carries. Carson Watson completed one of three passes for seven yards. Chris Satterly caught one pass for seven yards. Tre Goodin led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles. Andrew Watson added four solo tackles. Zack Boils chipped in with two solo tackles and Chris Satterly intercepted a pass.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Belfry | 8 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 44 |
| Taylor County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BELFRY | - | Seth Mounts 1 yard run (D. Francis run) |
| BELFRY | - | Peyton Hensley 81 yard run (Jacob Baisden run) |
| BELFRY | - | Isaac Spears 18 yard pass from Seth Mounts (Ben Bentley run) |
| BELFRY | - | Peyton Hensley 95 yard kickoff return (Dougie Dillon run) |
| BELFRY | - | Dougie Dillon 29 yard run (D. Francis run fails) |
| BELFRY | - | Ben Bentley 15 yard run (Seth Mounts run fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Peyton Hensley | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 81 |
| Bent Bentley | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 18 |
| D. Francis | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 45 |
| Dougie Dillon | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 29 |
| I. Birchfield | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 |
| Brett Coleman | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 |
| Seth Mounts | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Kyle Webb | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Seth Mounts | 2-1-1 | 18 | 1 | 18 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Isaac Spears | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 |
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| Taylor County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Logan Parker | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 9 |
| Tre Goodin | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 19 |
| Jackson Herron | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
| Carson Watson | 4 | -14 | -3.5 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Carson Watson | 3-1-0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jackson Herron | 2-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Goodin | 1-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Chris Satterly | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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.