Topic: Football
Meece vs. Frankfort
KYMSFA State Championship 8th Grade D3 (Semifinal)
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2011
© 2011 by Ron Harrison
Meece defeated Frankfort by a score of 37-14 behind a potent ground game that averaged 13.4 yards per carry on 24 rushing attempts. Meece recorded 15 first downs and 393 yards of total offense. They were penalized nine times for 59 yards. Frankfort recorded seven first downs and 166 yards of total offense. They were penalized six times for 43 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Castle Hatcher led Meece’s ground attack with 140 yards and three touchdowns on seven carries. Jordan Doan carried the ball nine times for 138 yards and a touchdown. Castle Hatcher completed one of 10 passes for 72 yards and a touchdown. Jared Farris caught a 72 yard touchdown pass. Adam Waddle led the defense with four solo and two assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totalling 14 yards. S. Mitchell added four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss and recovered a fumble.
Landon Hurst led Frankfort’s ground game with 101 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries. Matthew Smith carried the ball seven times for 87 yards and a touchdown. A. Robinson was zero of two on pass attempts with one interception. DeShawn Newton led the defense with five solo tackles. Calen Jones added three solo tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Meece | 8 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 37 |
| Frankfort | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| M | - | Jared Farris 72 yard pass from Castle Hatcher (Castle Hatcher run) |
| F | - | Matthew Smith 69 yard run (A. Robinson run) |
| M | - | Castle Hatcher 45 yard run (Castle Hatcher pass fails) |
| M | - | Jordan Doan 40 yard run (Riley Shumard pass from Castle Hatcher) |
| M | - | Castle Hatcher 1 yard run (Castle Hatcher run) |
| M | - | Castle Hatcher 46 yard run (Carlos Canella kick) |
| F | - | Landon Hurst 24 yard run (Matthew Smith run fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Castle Hatcher | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 46 |
| Jordan Doan | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 40 |
| Carlos Canella | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 21 |
| Canaan Reynolds | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 |
| Adam Waddle | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Castle Hatcher | 10-1-0 | 72 | 1 | 72 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jared Farris | 1 | 72 | 1 | 72 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Landon Hurst | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 24 |
| Matthew Smith | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 69 |
| DeShawn Newton | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 |
| A. Robinson | 4 | -15 | -3.8 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| A. Robinson | 2-0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShawn Newton | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Updated: Thursday, 3 November 2011 10:25 PM EDT
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