Topic: Football
Henry Clay vs. Belfry
Belfry High School
Belfry, KY
August 31, 2012
© 2012 by Ron Harrison
The combination of Belfry’s key turnovers and Henry Clay’s team speed proved to be too much for the Belfry as Henry Clay earned a 40-20 road victory tonight. Henry Clay recorded 16 first downs and 397 yards of total offense. The Blue Devils were penalized six times for 49 yards and lost one fumble. Belfry recorded 20 first downs and 374 yards of total offense. They were penalized three times for 24 yards and lost three fumbles.
Elijah Bell led Henry Clay’s ground game with 85 yards on 12 carries. Davion Jackson added 47 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries. Rhoman James completed six of seven passes for 198 yards and one touchdown. Elijah Bell caught two passes for 77 yards. Logan Gross added two receptions for 68 yards. Colby Barnes caught two passes for 53 yards and a touchdown. Austin Black caught a 39 yard TD pass. Jack Hellmann led the defense with nine solo and five assisted tackles and recovered a fumble. Cole McCarty added five solo and one assisted tackle and recovered a fumble.
Justin Johnson led Belfry’s ground game with 168 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries. Trenity Carr carried the ball 21 times for 110 yards and a touchdown. Sani Warren completed three of eight passes for 25 yards. Josh Robinson caught two passes for 29 yards. Tony Messer led the defense with five solo tackles. Sani Warren and Zach Thacker each recorded four solo and one assisted tackle.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Henry Clay | 7 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 40 |
| Belfry | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| HC | - | Colby Barnes 39 yard pass from Anthony Lindsey (Taylor Dunbar kick) |
| BEL | - | Justin Johnson 21 yard run (Trenity Carr kick fails) |
| BEL | - | Justin Johnson 26 yard run (Trenity Carr run fails) |
| HC | - | Davion Jackson 6 yard run (Taylor Dunbar kick fails) |
| HC | - | Austin Black 39 yard pass from Rhoman James (Dearion Jones run) |
| HC | - | Davion Jackson 8 yard run (Taylor Dunbar kick fails) |
| HC | - | Elijah Bell 80 yard punt return (Taylor Dunbar kick) |
| BEL | - | Trenity Carr 1 yard run (Josh Robinson run) |
| HC | - | Dearion Jones 6 yard run (Taylor Dunbar kick blkd.) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Elijah Bell | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 36 |
| Davion Jackson | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 22 |
| Anthony Lindsey | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 7 |
| Dearion Jones | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 |
| Sydney Hugle | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Rhoman James | 4 | -5 | -1.2 | 1 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Rhoman James | 7-6-0 | 198 | 1 | 73 |
| Anthony Lindsey | 1-1-0 | 39 | 1 | 39 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Elijah Bell | 2 | 77 | 0 | 73 |
| Logan Gross | 2 | 68 | 0 | 35 |
| Colby Barnes | 2 | 53 | 1 | 39 |
| Austin Black | 1 | 39 | 1 | 39 |
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| Belfry | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Justin Johnson | 18 | 168 | 9.3 | 34 |
| Trenity Carr | 21 | 110 | 5.2 | 13 |
| Josh Robinson | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 |
| Austin Hatfield | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 8 |
| Sani Warren | 6 | -1 | -0.2 | 8 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Sani Warren | 8-3-0 | 38 | 0 | 25 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Josh Robinson | 2 | 29 | 0 | 25 |
| Trenity Carr | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats 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.