Topic: Football
Franklin County vs. Western Hills
Western Hills High School
Frankfort, KY
August 26, 2016
© 2016 by Ron Harrison
Western Hills defeated Franklin County 36-34 to defeat their cross town rival for the first time since 2009. Western Hills recorded 16 first downs and 310 yards of total offense. The Wolverines were penalized five times for 64 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted. Franklin County recorded 22 first downs and 347 yards of total offense. The Flyers were penalized six times for 83 yards, lost two fumbles, and had two passes intercepted.
WanDale Robinson led Western Hills’ ground game with 135 yards and three touchdowns on 15 carries. JLen Youngblood carried the ball nine times for 88 yards and a touchdown. JLen Youngblood completed seven of 21 passes for 106 and a touchdown with one interception. WanDale Robinson caught two passes for 46 yards and a touchdown. Trevor James caught one pass for 27 yards. Bryce Edmondson led the defense with eight solo and four assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Andrew Hannan added seven solo and two assisted tackles with five of his losses resulting in losses totaling 11 yards.
Jerimiah Green led Franklin County’s ground game with 94 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Denzel Vance carried the ball 16 times for 52 yards. Tre Simmons added 45 yards on four carries. Jerimiah Green completed 11 of 20 passes for 119 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Tre Simmons caught eight passes for 104 yards and three touchdowns. Dalton Landrum led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles. Chad Holleran added three solo and four assisted tackles. Zack Janca recorded four solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Franklin County | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 34 |
| Western Hills | 8 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 36 |
| WHILLS | - | WanDale Robinson 39 yard run (WanDale Robinson run) |
| FRANKLIN | - | Tre Simmons 26 yard pass from Jerimiah Green (David McIver kick) |
| WHILLS | - | WanDale Robinson 45 yard pass from JLen Youngblood (Evan Hanus run fails) |
| FRANKLIN | - | Tre Simmons 5 yard pass from Jerimiah Green (David McIver kick) |
| WHILLS | - | JLen Youngblood 32 yard run (JLen Youngblood run) |
| FRANKLIN | - | Tre Simmons 23 yard pass from Jerimiah Green (David McIver kick) |
| FRANKLIN | - | Dalton Landrum 6 yard run (David McIver kick fails) |
| WHILLS | - | WanDale Robinson 11 yard run (Logan Bell run) |
| WHILLS | - | WanDale Robinson 39 yard run (Bryce Edmondson run fails) |
| FRANKLIN | - | Jerimiah Green 5 yard run (David McIver kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jerimiah Green | 16 | 94 | 5.9 | 25 |
| Denzel Vance | 16 | 52 | 3.2 | 17 |
| Tre Simmons | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 19 |
| Ameer Lee | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
| Dalton Landrum | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 |
| Kyere Walker | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 |
| C. Goins | 1 | -20 | -20.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jerimiah Green | 20-11-1 | 119 | 3 | 26 |
| Dalton Landrum | 4-2-1 | 31 | 0 | 23 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Tre Simmons | 8 | 104 | 3 | 26 |
| Denzel Vance | 3 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| Jerimiah Green | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Taeshawn Graves | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
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| Western Hills | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| WanDale Robinson | 15 | 135 | 9.0 | 39 |
| JLen Youngblood | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 32 |
| Bryce Edmondson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Evan Hanus | 6 | -7 | -1.2 | 5 |
| #18 | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 7 |
| Team | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| JLen Youngblood | 21-7-1 | 106 | 1 | 45 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| WanDale Robinson | 2 | 46 | 1 | 45 |
| Trevor James | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Nate Johnson | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| C. Gonzalez | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| #18 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Caeden Yett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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.