Topic: Football
Meade County vs. Anderson County
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KY
August 24, 2018
© 2018 by Ron Harrison
Anderson County outscored Meade County 10-0 in the final quarter to pull away for a 34-19 victory. Anderson County recorded 17 first downs and 332 yards of total offense. The Bearcats were penalized 10 times for 90 yards and lost a fumble. Meade County recorded 15 first downs and 280 yards of total offense. They were penalized seven times for 54 yards and had a pass intercepted.
Brennon Maxberry led Anderson County’s ground game with 110 yards on 21 carries. Charles Collins carried the ball 15 times for 58 yards and a touchdown. Zach Labhart carried the ball once for 42 yards and a touchdown. Jagger Gillis completed 10 of 14 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns. Charles Collins caught three passes for 44 yards. Justin Wilhoit added two receptions for 43 yards and a touchdown. Wesley Ruehrwein added two receptions for 14 yards and a touchdown. Colton Cornish led the defense with five solo and five assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards and intercepted a pass he returned 32 yards. Justin Wilhoit added five solo and four assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards.
Zach Carter led Meade County’s ground game with 112 yards on eight carries. Cole Miller carried the ball eight times for 64 yards and a touchdown. Deshawn Welch recorded 54 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. Kobe Nikolao added eight yards and a touchdown on four carries. Trent Mofield completed five of 19 passes for 61 yards with one interception. Cole Miller caught three passes for 20 yards. Mitchell Dozier added two receptions for 41 yards. Elijah McCune punted twice for a 42 yard average. Zach Carter led the defense with seven solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards. JT Godsey added four solo and four assisted tackles. Nathan Holley recorded four solo and three assisted tackles. Will Millay recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Meade County | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| Anderson County | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 42 yard run (Wesley Ruehrwein kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Wesley Ruehrwein kicks a 21 yard field goal |
| MEADE | - | Cole Miller 12 yard run (Mason Craycroft kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Wesley Ruehrwein 8 yard pass from Jagger Gillis (Wesley Ruehrwein kick) |
| MEADE | - | Kobe Nikolao 1 yard run (Mason Craycroft kick blocked) |
| ANDERSON | - | Justin Wilhoit 20 yard pass from Jagger Gillis (Wesley Ruehrwein kick) |
| MEADE | - | Deshawn Welch 4 yard run (Trent Mofield pass fails) |
| ANDERSON | - | Wesley Ruehrwein kicks a 26 yard field goal |
| ANDERSON | - | Charles Collins 10 yard run (Wesley Ruehrwein kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Zach Carter | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 74 |
| Cole Miller | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 15 |
| Deshawn Welch | 15 | 54 | 3.6 | 12 |
| Kobe Nikolao | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Mason Burnett | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 |
| JT Godsey | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
| Trent Mofield | 4 | -20 | -5.0 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Trent Mofield | 19-5-1 | 61 | 0 | 23 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Cole Miller | 3 | 20 | 0 | 16 |
| Mitchell Dozier | 2 | 41 | 0 | 23 |
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| Anderson County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Brennon Maxberry | 21 | 110 | 5.2 | 15 |
| Charles Collins | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 10 |
| Zach Labhart | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Jagger Gillis | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jagger Gillis | 14-10-0 | 128 | 2 | 27 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Charles Collins | 3 | 44 | 0 | 27 |
| Justin Wilhoit | 2 | 43 | 1 | 23 |
| Brendan Klink | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 |
| Wesley Ruehrwein | 2 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Aaron Chilton | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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.