Topic: Football
Pikeville vs. Owensboro Catholic
KYMSFA 8th Grade Division 3 Semifinal
Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
October 28, 2017
© 2017 by Ron Harrison
The score was tied 8-8 at halftime but Pikeville pulled away in the second half to earn a 46-22 victory over Owensboro Catholic. A potent Pikeville ground game produced 411 yards and six touchdowns on 40 carries and an aggressive defense intercepted three Owensboro Catholic passes. Pikeville recorded 16 first downs and 439 yards of total offense. They were penalized 15 times for 167 yards and lost a fumble. Owensboro Catholic recorded eight first downs and 117 yards of total offense. They were penalized seven times for 30 yards and had three passes intercepted.
Isaac McNamee led Pikeville’s ground game with 165 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries. Carson Wright carried the ball 16 times for 161 yards and a touchdown. Blake Birchfield added 53 yards and a touchdown on seven carries. Barrett Caudill carried the ball three times for 35 yards and a touchdown. Isaac McNamee completed one of seven passes for 28 yards. Carson Wright caught one pass for 28 yards. Barrett Caudill led the defense with four solo and two assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards. Isaac McNamee added three solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted two passes he returned a total of 22 yards. Isaac Coleman recorded three solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards and intercepted one pass.
Braden Mundy led Owensboro Catholic’s ground game with 33 yards and a touchdown on seven carries. Lincoln Clancy completed eight of 22 passes for 63 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions. Braden Mundy caught three passes for 16 yards. E. Munsey added two receptions for 26 yards. Luke Evans caught a 21 yard touchdown pass. Brice Boarman returned one kickoff for 57 yards and a touchdown. Braden Mundy led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles and recovered a fumble. Luke Evans added three solo and eight assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Pikeville | 0 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 46 |
| Owensboro Catholic | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Isaac McNamee 24 yard run (Blake Birchfield pass from Isaac McNamee) |
| OCATHOLIC | - | Luke Evans 21 yard pass from Lincoln Clancy (Braden Mundy run) |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Blake Birchfield 6 yard run (Isaac McNamee run) |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Isaac McNamee 23 yard run (Blake Birchfield run) |
| OCATHOLIC | - | Braden Mundy 1 yard run (Braden Mundy run) |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Isaac McNamee 9 yard run (Isaac McNemee pass fails) |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Carson Wright 3 yard run (Blake Birchfield run) |
| PIKEVILLE | - | Barrett Caudill 5 yard run (Blake Birchfield tun) |
| OCATHOLIC | - | Brice Boarman 57 yard kickoff return (Lincoln Clancy run fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Isaac McNamee | 11 | 165 | 15.0 | 27 |
| Carson Wright | 16 | 161 | 10.1 | 70 |
| Blake Birchfield | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 27 |
| Barrett Caudill | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 23 |
| Team | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Isaac McNamee | 7-1-0 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Carson Wright | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
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| Owensboro Catholic | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Braden Mundy | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 11 |
| E. Munsey | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Lincoln Clancy | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 7 |
| Brian Griffith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Lincoln Clancy | 22-8-3 | 63 | 1 | 23 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Braden Mundy | 3 | 16 | 0 | 14 |
| E. Munsey | 2 | 26 | 0 | 23 |
| Luke Evans | 1 | 21 | 1 | 21 |
| Nick O’Bryan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Brian Griffith | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for today’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.