2017HHBEL

Huntington High vs. Belfry
Pike County Bowl

Belfry High School
Belfry, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Belfry led 27-7 late in the second quarter but Huntington High rallied behind their potent offense and Belfry turnovers to earn a 45-34 victory.  Huntington High recorded 11 first downs and 317 yards of total offense.  The Highlanders were penalized nine times for 87 yards and had a pass intercepted.  Belfry recorded 20 first downs and 433 yards (all on the ground) total offense.  The Pirates were penalized nine times for 77 yards, lost three fumbles, and had one pass intercepted.

Jadon Hayes led Huntington High’s ground attack with 150 yards and five touchdowns on 22 carries.  Luke Zban completed five of 14 passes for 127 yards with one interception.  Mikel Dawson caught two passes for 53 yards.  Brett Christian added two receptions for 47 yards.  Brocton Blair recovered a fumble and intercepted a pass.  Malik Grier recovered a fumble that he returned 36 yards for a touchdown. 

Derek Wellman led Belfry’s ground attack with 147 yards and a touchdown.  Taveon Hunter carried the ball five times for 92 yards and a touchdown.  Avery Browning recorded 79 yards and two touchdowns on Devin Varney carried the ball 11 times for 62 yards and a touchdown.  Belfry did not complete a pass tonight.

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2017LCAPIKE

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Pikeville
Pike County Bowl

Pikeville High School
Pikeville, KY
August 26, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy rolled up 573 yards of total offense in a 49-21 victory over Pikeville.  Lexington Christian Academy recorded 30 first downs and 573 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized nine times for 90 yards and had a pass intercepted.  Pikeville recorded nine first downs and 247 yards of total offense.  They were penalized seven times for 85 yards and lost two fumbles.

Dillon Wheatley led the Lexington Christian Academy ground game with 171 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries.  Logan Nieves carried the ball 19 times for 144 yards and two touchdowns.  Logan Nieves completed 20 of 29 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Drayden Burton caught four passes for 64 yards.  Blane Hardin added four receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown.  Wade Drake added three receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown.  Dillon Wheatley also caught three passes for 33 yards.  Caelen Lebryk returned two punts for 32 yards.  Jonathan Kaufmann led the defense with four solo and five assisted tackles.  Jayden Barnhardt added three solo and three assisted tackles.

Zack Roberts led Pikeville’s ground attack with 74 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.  Jesse Sparks carried the ball twice for 53 yards.  Peyton Blair completed seven of 11 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown.  Jackson Hensley caught four passes for 76 yards and a touchdown.  Brody Birchfield led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles.  Kaden Caudill added four solo and six assisted tackles.  Kyle Watkins recorded six solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Jackson Hensley returned four kickoffs for 135 yards.

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2017FCMC

Franklin County vs. Mercer County
Rebel Bowl

Boyle County High School
Danville, KY
August 26, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Mercer County rallied from a 25-7 deficit in the third quarter to defeat Franklin County 35-25.  Mercer County recorded 22 first downs and 378 yards of total offense.  The Titans were penalized 10 times for 80 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Franklin County recorded 12 first downs and 291 yards of total offense.  The Flyers were penalized 11 times for 90 yards, lost a fumble, and had two passes intercepted.  * Explanation of scoring play Franklin County QB Jesse Thurman threw a six yard pass to Fred Farrier who lateraled to Tre Simmons on the 36 who carried the ball the distance for the touchdown – the old hook-and-lateral play.

Jackson Lewis led Mercer County’s ground game with 99 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries.  Bryson Yeast carried the ball 13 times for 44 yards and a touchdown.  Gunnar Gillis completed 14 of 21 passes for 177 yards and a touchdown with one interception.  Trevon Faulkner completed his only pass for a 40 yard touchdown.  Aaron Johnson caught six passes for 93 yards and a touchdown.  Jackson Lewis added four receptions for 44 yards.  Trevon Faulkner caught three passes for 37 yards and a touchdown.  Jason Miller led the defense with four solo and five assisted tackles.  Kaelin Drakeford added seven solo tackles and intercepted a pass.  Trevon Faulkner recorded six solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Sam Warren recovered a fumble.

Jesse Thurman led Franklin County’s ground game with 50 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.  Tre Simmons carried the ball four times for 18 yards and a touchdown.  Jesse Thurman completed 10 of 25 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions.  Tre Simmons caught three passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns.  Fred Farrier added five receptions for 39 yards. Chad Holleran led the defense with eight solo and six assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss.  Tre Simmons added six solo and three assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned for 12 yards.  Frank Turner recorded three solo and six assisted tackles.

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2017CCLC

Covington Catholic vs. Lexington Catholic
Bluegrass Bowl

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Covington Catholic dominated from horn to horn tonight with a 48-2 victory over Lexington Catholic.  Covington Catholic recorded 18 first downs and 420 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized five times for 57 yards.  Lexington Catholic recorded 11 first downs and 208 yards of total offense.  The Knights were penalized four times for 93 yards and had four passes intercepted.  Casey McGinnis was named Game MVP for Covington Catholic as he rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns operating at RB and as a wildcat QB.  Nathan Schnurr was named Game MVP for Lexington Catholic and caught six passes for 61 yards.

Casey McGinnis running behind a talented Covington Catholic offensive line led their ground game with 173 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries.  Luke Lenihan carried the ball once for 36 yards and a touchdown.  Duncan Summe recorded 32 yards on one carry.  AJ Mayer completed nine of 15 passes for 151 yards and two touchdowns.  Luke Lenihan caught two passes for 53 yards.  Jack Coldiron added two receptions for 51 yards.  Kameron Butler recorded two receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown.  Malachi Pike caught two passes for 11 yards and a touchdown.  Michael Mayer led the defense with six solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.  Jacob Shriver added four solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 23 yards.  Adam Schneider added four solo tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 27 yards.  Tyler Reusch intercepted a pass he returned 29 yards.  Armon Baker and Duncan Summe each intercepted one pass.

Dameon Jones led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 62 yards on 12 carries.  Beau Allen completed 19 of 29 passes for 154 yards with four interceptions.  Nathan Schnurr caught six passes for 61 yards.  Gavin Cameron added three receptions for 30 yards.  Dameon Jones also caught three passes for 22 yards.  Nathan Schnurr returned four kickoffs for 72 yards.  Carson Brownell led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles.  Kevin Brown added five solo and two assisted tackles.  Henry Holthaus recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss and recorded a safety.

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2017RYLEHC

Ryle vs. Henry Clay
Bluegrass Bowl

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Ryle rallied from a 28-7 deficit in the third quarter to defeat Henry Clay 34-28 in overtime.  Henry Clay seemed to be in control of the game when QB Darrin Van Horn went out with an injury.  Ryle turned to RB Jacob Chisholm and he was unstoppable the rest of the way.  Chisholm scored on a six yard run and Mason Molique kicked the extra point to tie the score at 28-28 with 1:14 left in regulation.  Ryle won the toss in overtime and chose to play defense.  Henry Clay could not move the ball and a field goal attempt was blocked.  Ryle scored on their first offensive play on a 10 yard run by Kyle England.  Jacob Chisholm was named MVP for Ryle and Ramond Jackson was named MVP for Henry Clay.  Ryle recorded 17 first downs and 371 yards of total offense.  The Raiders were penalized seven times for 55 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Henry Clay recorded 14 first downs and 249 yards of total offense.  The Blue Devils were penalized twice for 24 yards, lost three fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

Jacob Chisholm led Ryle’s ground game with 250 yards and four touchdowns on 30 carries.  Kyle England carried the ball eight times for 41 yards and a touchdown.  Easton Pilyer completed four of nine passes for 63 yards.  Matthew Jarman caught one pass for 42 yards.  Jacob Chisholm returned one kickoff for 44 yards.  Justin Selby led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss and recovered two fumbles.  Mason Smith added five solo and one assisted tackles.  Dylan Green recorded four solo and three assisted tackles.  Charlie Golden added four solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards and recovered a fumble.  Caden Mogge intercepted a pass.

Langston Jackson led the Henry Clay ground game with 63 yards on five carries.  Darrin Van Horn carried the ball eight times for 31 yards.  Tyree Clarke recorded 26 yards and a touchdown on eight carries.  Darrin Van Horn completed eight of 12 passes for 122 yards and a touchdown.  Michael McMullen caught three passes for 21 yards.  Ramond Jackson added two receptions for 39 yards.  Tyree Clarke caught two passes for 32 yards and a touchdown.  Ramond Jackson returned one punt for 31 yards and returned a kickoff for 66 yards and a touchdown.  Tyree Clarke returned one kickoff for 45 yards.  Tyree Clarke led the defense with 10 solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Ramond Jackson added eight solo and two assisted tackles with 4.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 21 yards and recovered a fumble.  Jordan Kimball recorded eight solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards.

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2017SCLAF

Scott County vs. Lafayette
Blanton Collier Kickoff Classic

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Scott County scored a late insurance touchdown to defeat Lafayette 31-21 in the latest installment in what is proving to be an intense rivalry between two of the top teams year in and year out in the area.  Scott County utilized their ground pounding offense to roll up 323 yard and four touchdowns on 49 carries for a robust 6.6 yards per carry.  Scott County recorded 16 first downs and 403 yard of total offense.  The Cardinals were penalized 12 times for 119 yards and lost one fumble.  Lafayette recorded 15 first downs and 305 yards of total offense.  The Generals were penalized nine times for 82 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Brice Fryman led Scott County’s ground game with 190 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries.  Austin Barnett carried the ball 18 times for 139 yards and three touchdowns.  Josh Davis completed two of three passes for 80 yards.  Landon Easley caught two passes for 80 yards.  Berk Watts led the defense with eight solo and four assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards.  Cooper Robb added six solo and two assisted tackles.  Bronson Brown recorded three solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 13 yards.  Wynston Reibel added three solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards.  Bryan Hudson recorded two solo and two assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 13 yards.

Cameron Morgan led Lafayette’s ground game with 54 yards on 11 carries.  TeAndre Newcomb carried the ball 14 times for 43 yards and a touchdown.  TeAndre Newcomb completed 10 of 17 passes for 93 yards and one touchdown.  Drake Nelson completed four of eight passes for 125 yards and one touchdown with one interception.  Matt Guilfoil caught six passes for 41 yards and a touchdown.  Caylon Williams added four receptions for 46 yards.  Dekwan Edwards caught three passes for 43 yards.  Jalen Cooper caught an 88 yard touchdown pass.  D. Fishback returned two kickoffs for 51 yards including a long return of 26 yards.  Jaylen Lawson led the defense with 11 solo and three assisted tackles.  Austin Blake added five solo and three assisted tackles.  Darrell Ugboaja recorded four solo and two assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 17 yards.  Ean Shaw added four solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards and recovered a fumble.

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2017SWPLD

Southwestern vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar
Blanton Collier Kickoff Classic

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Southwestern rolled up 390 yard of total offense and Dunbar turned the ball over seven times as Southwestern rolled to a 50-0 victory.  Southwestern recorded 14 first downs and 390 yards of total offense.  The Warriors were penalized once for 15 yards.  Paul Laurence Dunbar recorded five first downs and 118 yards of total offense.  The Bulldogs were penalized twice for 10 yards, lost three fumbles, and had four passes intercepted.

Patric Edwards led Southwestern’s ground game with 101 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries.  Drew Sawyers carried the ball four times for 75 yards.  JP Vaught added 67 yards and a touchdown on two carries.  Joe Floyd added 54 yards and a touchdown on four carries.  Joe Floyd completed four of eight passes for 48 yards and a touchdown.  Drew Sawyers caught one pass for 25 yards.  Blake Lanham caught a 17 yard touchdown pass.  Austin Barnes led the defense with six solo and eight assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  Christian Bach added five solo and one assisted tackles.  Luke Gregory, Josh Williams, and Justin Vaught each recovered a fumble.  Devin Strunk intercepted two passes including a 16 yard return for a touchdown and Blake Lanham and Kody Blackburn each recorded one interception.

Alex Bard led Dunbar’s ground attack with 24 yards on 11 carries.  Jake Smith carried the ball once on 22 yards.  Tanner Cox completed eight of 14 passes for 54 yards with three interceptions.  Jake Smith completed two of three passes for four yards with one interception.  Darren Edmond, J. Robinson, and Dominique Price each caught two passes for 21, 17, and 11 yards respectively.  J. Robinson returned one kickoff for 40 yards.  Tyler Browning led the defense with three solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards.  Tanner Wiley added three solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 12 yard loss.  Marcus White also recorded three solo tackles.

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2017ACMC

Anderson County vs. Meade County

Meade County High School
Brandenburg, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Meade County dominated play tonight in a 48-0 victory over the visitors from Lawrenceburg.  Meade County recorded 22 first downs and 423 yards of total offense including 386 yards on 56 carries for a robust 6.9 yards per carry.  They were penalized six times for 84 yards.  Anderson County recorded eight first downs and 107 yards of total offense.  The Bearcats were penalized six times for 75 yards and had two passes intercepted.

Zach Babb led Meade County’s potent round game with 197 yards and three touchdowns on 13 carries.  DeShawn Welch carried the ball 14 times for 87 yards.  Collins Jaggers added 45 yards on nine carries.  Trevor Denner carried the ball seven times for 36 yards.  Zane Powers only netted four yards on the ground but scored three touchdowns.  Zane Powers completed two of five passes for 37 yards.  Mitchell Dozier and Brock Wilson each caught one pass for 21 and 16 yards respectively.  James Machado led the defense with four solo tackles.  Bryce Dawson added three solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards and intercepted a pass he returned for 16 yards.  Kobe Nikolao also recorded three solo tackles.  Collin Jaggers recorded two solo tackles which resulted in losses totaling 11 yards.  Dawson Gagel intercepted a pass he returned 13 yards.

Tyler Peters led Anderson County’s ground game with 70 yards on eight carries.  Tyler Peters completed one of six passes for two yards with one interception.  B. Maxberry caught one pass for two yards.  Blake Franklin had one punt return for 30 yards.  Justin Wilhoit led the defense with eight solo and four assisted tackles.  Andrew Lykins added five solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss.  RJ Boies recorded three solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 15 yard loss.

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2017TCFD

Tates Creek vs. Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Frederick Douglass recorded their first football victory with a 49-22 victory over Tates Creek.  Frederick Douglass recorded 18 first downs and 377 yards of total offense.  They were penalized nine times for 58 yards and had one pass intercepted.  Tates Creek recorded 17 first downs and 334 yards of total offense.  The Commodores were penalized six times for 49 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.

Jefferson Harkless led the victors ground attack with 58 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries.  Nate Gay carried the ball 11 times for 35 yards and Montaveon Bean added 27 yards and a touchdown on nine carries.  Gavin Bugg carried the ball once for a 17 yard TD run.  Montaveon Bean completed 11 of 19 passes for 225 yards and three touchdowns.  Gavin Bugg completed two of four passes for 21 yards with one interception.  Dekel Crowdus caught five passes for 102 yards and a touchdown.  Haiden Hunt added five receptions for 102 yards and a touchdown.  Micah Lowe caught two passes for 32 yards and a touchdown.  Jaylin Bybee led the defense with eight solo and one assisted tackles.  Dayton LeBlanc added six solo and three assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 23 yards.  Xavier Fogle recovered a fumble and D. Christopher intercepted a pass he returned 15 yards.  Haiden Hunt returned three kickoffs for 112 yards with a long return of 76 yards.

Laron Warner led Tates Creek’s ground game with 49 yards on 13 carries.  Jalen Barnett carried the ball twice for 31 yards.  Cameron Workman completed 15 of 32 passes for 257 yards and three touchdowns.  Luke Duby completed four of nine passes for 46 yards with one interception.  Jaden Baird caught six passes for 86 yards and a touchdown.  Darryl Bell Jr. added three receptions for 74 yards and a touchdown.  Miles Thomas recorded two receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown.  Laron Warner returned three kickoffs for 80 yards with a long return of 29 yards.  Cam Stewart led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling three yards.  Jaden Baird added five solo and three assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 45 yards.

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2017SKBS

Simon Kenton vs. Bryan Station

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
August 25, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Simon Kenton rolled up 549 yards of total offense in a 49-27 victory over Bryan Station.  The Pioneers offensive onslaught was led by QB Matt Shearer who passed for 180 yards and four touchdowns and ran for 57 yards and another score and Austin Hammack who ran for 234 yards and two touchdowns.  Bryan Station’s Jalen Burbage put up big numbers with 252 yards and two touchdowns through the air and another 96 yards and a touchdown on the ground.  Simon Kenton recorded 31 first downs and 549 yards of total offense.  The Pioneers were penalized twice for 30 yards and lost two fumbles.  Bryan Station recorded 15 first downs and 343 yards of total offense.  The Defenders were penalized four times for 26 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Austin Hammack led Simon Kenton’s ground attack with 234 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries.  Matt Shearer carried the ball 11 times for 57 yards and a touchdown.  Matt Shearer completed 17 of 23 passes for 180 yards and four touchdowns.  Sam Murray caught five passes for 57 yards and a touchdown.  Fisher Hayden added four receptions for 52 yards and two touchdowns.  Eli Lucas caught two passes for 31 yards and a touchdown.  Clay Cogswell led the defense with four solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 15 yards.  Will Parks added three solo and two assisted tackles.  Justin Sabie intercepted a pass.

Jalen Burbage led Bryan Station’s ground game with 96 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries.  Jalen Burbage completed 20 of 36 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Terrance Clayton-Murphy caught eight passes for 126 yards and a touchdown.  Shemar Ritch added four receptions for 32 yards and a touchdown.  Chris Jones also caught four passes for 32 yards.  Chris Jones returned four kickoffs for 86 yards with a long return of 46 yards.  C. McKinley led the defense with six solo and three assisted tackles with two of his receptions resulting in losses totaling five yards.  W. Mitchell added six solo tackles.  Isaiah Greene recorded four solo and one assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  C. Benton added three solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards and recovered a fumble he returned 20 yards.

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