Topic: Football
Bowling Green vs. Henry Clay
Fayette County IHigh Football Frenzy
Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
August 26, 2011
© 2011 by Ron Harrison
Bowling Green improved their record to 2-0 with an impressive 35-14 victory over Henry Clay who dropped to 0-2 for the season. Henry Clay was short-handed tonight as their top offensive threat Vinny Miller missed his second straight game due to personal issues. One of the Blue Devils top defenders Darius Fields missed tonight’s game as a result of an injury suffered last week.
Bowling Green recorded 26 first downs and 550 yards of total offense. The Purples were penalized 11 times for 83 yards and lost two fumbles. Henry Clay recorded seven first downs and 89 yards of total offense. The Blue Devils were penalized three times for 25 yards and had two passes intercepted.
Hunter Neveras led the Bowling Green ground game with 98 yards and four touchdowns on 13 carries. Blue Tisdale added 70 yards on four carries. Scooter Hollis carried the ball eight times for 52 yards. Scooter Hollis completed 19 of 24 passes for 281 yards and one touchdown. Nacarius Fant caught 10 passes for 156 yards and one touchdown. Jalen Hunter caught five passes for 68 yards. Houston Natcher led the defense with four solo and two assisted tackles. Chase Proctor added four solo and one assisted tackles. Jackson Sowell and Herbert Scruggs each intercepted a pass.
Sammy Carter led Henry Clay’s ground game with 26 yards on six carries. Anthony Lindsey carried the ball four times for 19 yards and a touchdown. Sammy Carter completed three of six passes for 18 yards and a touchdown with two interceptions. Austin Black caught three passes for 11 yards. Evander Harris caught a 17 yard TD pass. Lakwon Givens led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totalling 10 yards. Cole McCarty added six solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 16 yard loss. Davion Jackson recorded four solo tackes, four assisted tackles, and had a 44 yard fumble recovery return.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Bowling Green | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Henry Clay | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
BG | - | Hunter Neveras 3 yard run (Sam Williams kick) |
BG | - | Hunter Neveras 21 yard run (Sam Williams kick) |
BG | - | Nacarius Fant 25 yard pass from Scooter Hollis (Sam Williams kick) |
BG | - | Hunter Neveras 9 yard run (Sam Williams kick) |
HC | - | Evander Harris 17 yard pass from Sammy Carter (John Garrett kick) |
HC | - | Anthony Lindsey 1 yard run (John Garrett kick) |
BG | - | Hunter Neveras 4 yard run (Sam Williams kick) |
Selected Statistics
Bowling Green | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Hunter Neveras | 13 | 98 | 7.5 | 21 |
Blue Tisdale | 4 | 72 | 17.5 | 71 |
Scooter Hollis | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 23 |
KJ Cofer | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 12 |
Blake Pillow | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 |
Devin Hayes | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 |
Team | 2 | -29 | -14.5 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Scooter Hollis | 24-19-0 | 281 | 1 | 34 |
Devin Hayes | 6-5-0 | 42 | 0 | 16 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Nacarius Fant | 10 | 156 | 1 | 34 |
Jalen Hunter | 5 | 68 | 0 | 26 |
Sam Wilson | 4 | 47 | 0 | 14 |
Hunter Neveras | 2 | 30 | 0 | 19 |
Spencer Renfro | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 |
Blue Tisdale | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Henry Clay | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Sammy Carter | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 8 |
Anthony Lindsey | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 14 |
Christian Todd | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 13 |
Dee Fishback | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 13 |
David George | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 4 |
Davion Jackson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
Team | 1 | -25 | -25.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Christian Todd | 7-2-0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
Sammy Carter | 6-3-2 | 18 | 1 | 17 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Austin Black | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
Evander Harris | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 |
Devin Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Updated: Saturday, 27 August 2011 2:13 AM EDT
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