Topic: Football
Edmonson County vs. Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown High School
Elizabethtown, KY
August 30, 2013
© 2013 by Ron Harrison
Berneil Cecil ran for four touchdowns and the defense shut out Edmonson County as Elizabethtown earned a 28-0 victory. Elizabethtown recorded 14 first downs and 297 yards of total offense. The Panthers were penalized 11 times for 74 yards and had a pass intercepted. Edmonson County recorded eight first downs and 125 yards of total offense. The Bobcats were penalized 11 times for 117 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.
Berneil Cecil led Elizabethtown’s ground game with 205 yards and four touchdowns on 17 carries. Jack Wilson completed five of 16 passes for 74 yards with one interception. Berneil Cecil caught two passes for 46 yards. Thad Humphrey added two receptions for 29 yards. Desmond Wiley led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles. Ja. Washington added six solo and four assisted tackles.
Joseph Watt led Edmonson County’s ground game with 80 yards on nine carries. Alex Basil completed seven of 15 passes for 30 yards with one interception. Cole Phillips caught two passes for 15 yards. Zachary Hogan led the defense with four solo and one assisted tackles. Brent Foley and Ty Lee each recorded three solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Edmonson County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elizabethtown | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| ELIZ | - | Berneil Cecil 53 yard run (Caleb Powers kick) |
| ELIZ | - | Berneil Cecil 14 yard run (Caleb Powers kick) |
| ELIZ | - | Berneil Cecil 78 yard run (Caleb Powers kick) |
| ELIZ | - | Berneil Cecil 11 yard run (Caleb Powers kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Joseph Watt | 9 | 80 | 8.9 | 21 |
| Ty Lee | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 8 |
| #23 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
| John Finch | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 |
| Alex Basil | 12 | -20 | -1.7 | 3 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Alex Basil | 15-7-1 | 30 | 0 | 13 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Cole Phillips | 2 | 15 | 0 | 13 |
| Daniel Caudill | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 |
| Joseph Watt | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| #10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Gary Foley | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Elizabethtown | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Berneil Cecil | 17 | 205 | 12.1 | 78 |
| Tevin Lucas | 4 | 21 | 5.2 | 15 |
| Dalonza Cates | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 |
| Daniel Elder | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Hunt. Sullivan | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 14 |
| Jack Wilson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| #38 | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | 0 |
| Ja. Washington | 6 | -12 | -2.0 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jack Wilson | 16-5-1 | 74 | 0 | 35 |
| Sabir Ahmed | 3-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunt. Sullivan | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Berneil Cecil | 2 | 46 | 0 | 35 |
| Thad Humphrey | 2 | 29 | 0 | 16 |
| Tevin Lucas | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to Susan Montgomery of Elizabethtown High School 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.