Topic: Football
Ballard vs. Scott County
Class 6A Playoffs
Toyota Stadium
Georgetown, KY
November11, 2011
© 2011 by Ron Harrison
Scott County and Ballard combined for 1,095 yards of total offense in a shoot-out won by Scott County by a score of 49-35. Scott County improves to 12-0 while Ballard finishes their season at 5-7. Scott County raced out to a 41-14 lead after three quarters but Ballard scored 21 straight points to make the score 41-35. Ben Lawler scored on a 43 yard run with 2:09 left in the game to give Scott County a little breathing room. Scott County recorded 20 first downs and 515 yards of total offense. The Cardinals were penalized six times for 59 yards and lost three fumbles. Ballard recorded 25 first downs and 580 yards of total offense. They were penalized eight times for 74 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Dierrius Dumphord led Scott County’s ground game with 150 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries. Ben Lawler carried the ball 15 times for 71 yards and two touchdowns. Kevo Edwards recorded 70 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. Ben Lawler completed six of nine passes for 210 yards and two touchdowns. Nick Smith caught three passes for 109 yards and two touchdowns. Scott Daniel added three receptions for 101 yards. Avery Ford led the defense with five solo and six assisted tackles. JT True added four solo and one assisted tackles. Jervon Christopher recorded three solo and three assisted tackles and scored on a 43 yard interception return.
Tyler Owen led Ballard’s ground game with 65 yards on 14 carries. Tyler Owen completed 21 of 42 passes for 424 yards and four touchdowns with one interception. Cam Lewis caught eight passes for 190 yards and two touchdowns. DeShawn Doss added six receptions for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Rob Huffman led the defense with four solo and six assisted tackles. Patrick Hughes added three solo and eight assisted tackles. Joe Ferrell recorded five solo and two assisted tackles with five of his tackles resulting in losses totalling 22 yards. Jamal Bullitt scored on a 93 yard fumble return.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Ballard | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
| Scott County | 7 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 49 |
| SC | - | Nick Smith 63 yard pass from Ben Lawler (Palmer Ward kick) |
| BAL | - | Cam Lewis 62 yard pass from Tyler Owen (Andrew Fantini kick) |
| SC | - | Kevo Edwards 49 yard run (Palmer Ward kick) |
| SC | - | Nick Smith 14 yard pass from Ben Lawler (Palmer Ward kick) |
| SC | - | Dierrius Dumphord 1 yard run (Palmer Ward kick) |
| BAL | - | DeShawn Doss 57 yard pass from Tyler Owen (Andrew Fantini kick) |
| SC | - | Ben Lawler 4 yard run (Palmer Ward kick fails) |
| SC | - | Jervon Christopher 43 yard interception return (Palmer Ward kick) |
| BAL | - | Cam Lewis 29 yard pass from Tyler Owen (Andrew Fantini kick) |
| BAL | - | Jamal Bullitt 93 yard fumble recovery return (Andrew Fantini kick) |
| BAL | - | DeShawn Doss 4 yard pass from Tyler Owen (Andrew Fantini kick) |
| SC | - | Ben Lawler 43 yard run (Ben Lawler run) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Tyler Owen | 14 | 65 | 4.6 | 26 |
| Joe Ferrell | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 15 |
| DeShawn Doss | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 16 |
| Cam Lewis | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| Davonte Scott | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Tyler Owen | 42-21-1 | 424 | 4 | 62 |
| Jay Tandy | 1-1-0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Cam Lewis | 8 | 190 | 2 | 62 |
| DeShawn Doss | 6 | 97 | 2 | 57 |
| Joe Ferrell | 4 | 81 | 0 | 51 |
| Tre’ Dasher | 3 | 58 | 0 | 27 |
| Dontez Byrd | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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| Scott County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Dierrius Dumphord | 25 | 150 | 6.0 | 48 |
| Ben Lawler | 15 | 71 | 4.7 | 43 |
| Kevo Edwards | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 49 |
| Hunter Nelson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 15 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Ben Lawler | 9-6-0 | 210 | 2 | 63 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Nick Smith | 3 | 109 | 2 | 63 |
| Scott Daniel | 3 | 101 | 0 | 48 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Updated: Saturday, 12 November 2011 1:52 AM EST
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