Topic: Football
Mason County vs. East Carter
Class 3A UK Orthopaedics State Football Finals Region Championship
East Carter High School
Grayson, KY
November 19, 2021
© 2021 by Ron Harrison
East Carter defeated Mason County by the score of 38-10. Mason County had chances but East Carter’s defense had the bend but not break mentality and kept Mason County out of the end zone on five possessions inside the 10 yard line. East Carter relied on their patented ground-and-pound offense to control the outcome of the contest. East Carter recorded 17 first downs and 459 yards of total offense. The Raiders were penalized six times for 50 yards and had one pass intercepted. Mason County recorded 19 first downs and 359 yards of total offense. The Royals were penalized eight times for 68 yards and lost a fumble.
Charlie Terry led East Carter’s ground game with 231 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries. Isaac Boggs carried the ball six times for 99 yards. Kanyon Kozee recorded 61 yards on six carries. Nikk Barnett also ran for a touchdown. Kanyon Kozee completed six of 11 passes for 62 yards with one interception. Connor Goodman caught four passes for 37 yards. Isaac Boggs added two receptions for 25 yards.
Brady Sanders led Mason County’s ground game with 45 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. Ashton Adams carried the ball seven times for 41 yards. Keshaun Thomas completed 12 of 21 passes for 153 yards. Ashton Adams completed nine of 15 passes for 112 yards. Anthony Bozeman caught five passes for 74 yards. Terrell Henry added four receptions for 61 yards. Khristian Walton recorded five receptions for 60 yards. Isaac Marshall added three receptions for 51 yards.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Mason County | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| East Carter | 22 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 38 |
| EASTCARTER | - | Charlie Terry 65 yard run (Pass fails) |
| EASTCARTER | - | Nikk Barnett 3 yard run (Kanyon Kozee run) |
| MASONCOUNTY | - | Brady Sanders 4 yard run (Ashton Adams kick) |
| EASTCARTER | - | Charlie Terry 3 yard run (Nikk Barnett run) |
| MASONCOUNTY | - | Ashton Adams kicks a 39 yard field goal |
| EASTCARTER | - | Charlie Terry 13 yard run (Connor Goodman pass from Kanyon Kozee) |
| EASTCARTER | - | Charlie Terry 84 yard run (Kanyon Kozee run) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Brady Sanders | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | **** |
| Ashton Adams | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | **** |
| Khristian Walton | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | **** |
| Keshaun Thomas | 8 | -2 | -0.3 | **** |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Keshaun Thomas | 21-12-0 | 153 | 0 | **** |
| Ashton Adams | 15-9-0 | 112 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Anthony Bozeman | 5 | 74 | 0 | **** |
| Terrell Henry | 4 | 61 | 0 | **** |
| Khristian Walton | 5 | 60 | 0 | **** |
| Isaac Marshall | 3 | 51 | 0 | **** |
| Mason Butler | 2 | 20 | 0 | **** |
| Brady Sanders | 2 | -1 | 0 | **** |
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| East Carter | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Charlie Terry | 18 | 231 | 12.8 | **** |
| Isaac Boggs | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | **** |
| Kanyon Kozee | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | **** |
| Nikk Barnett | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | **** |
| Team | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Kanyon Kozee | 11-6-1 | 62 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Connor Goodman | 4 | 37 | 0 | **** |
| Isaac Boggs | 2 | 25 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the East Carter Stats Crew 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.