Topic: Football
Boyle County vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Lexington, KY
October 28, 2016
© 2016 by Ron Harrison
Boyle County defeated Paul Laurence Dunbar by a score of 14-7. Boyle County recorded 12 first downs and 266 yards of total offense. The Rebels were penalized 10 times for 76 yards. Paul Laurence Dunbar recorded nine first downs and 190 yards of total offense. The Bulldogs were penalized eight times for 50 yards and lost a fumble.
Trintin Ashburn led Boyle County’s ground game with 102 yards on 13 carries. Tanner Crawford carried the ball 16 times for 84 yards and a touchdown. Sam Tiller completed seven of 17 passes for 89 yards and a touchdown. Nick Walker caught two passes for 58 yards and a touchdown. Kaden Gervacio added one reception for 21 yards. Reese Smith returned two punts with 4 yards with a long return of 32 yards. Reiley Colwick returned two punts for 43 yards with a long return of 23 yards. Kagen Jackson led the defense with five solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling seven yards. Kaden Gervacio added three solo and five assisted tackles. Evan Tarter recorded five solo tackles and M. Paycheck recovered a fumble.
Nate Gay led Dunbar’s ground attack with 106 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries. Tre Homer carried the ball nine times for 49 yards. Tre Homer completed four of seven passes for 11 yards. Nate Gay completed two of three passes for one yard. Isaiah Yeast caught four passes for five yards and Darren Edmond added one reception for eight yards. Carter Hayslett led the defense with eight solo and two assisted tackles. Tyler Browning added six solo and five assisted tackles. Luke Hernandez recorded four solo and two assisted tackles and Amari Bracken chipped in with four solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Boyle County | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| BOYLE | - | Tanner Crawford 25 yard run (Nick Ruby kick) |
| PLD | - | Nate Gay 54 yard run (Jason O’Hara kick) |
| BOYLE | - | Nick walker 47 yard pass from Sam Tiller (Nick Ruby kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Trintin Ashburn | 13 | 102 | 7.8 | 30 |
| Tanner Crawford | 16 | 84 | 5.2 | 25 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sam Tiller | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 4 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Sam Tiller | 17-7-0 | 89 | 1 | 47 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Nick Walker | 2 | 58 | 1 | 47 |
| Kaden Gervacio | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| L. Bartleson | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Reiley Colwick | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Reese smith | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tanner Crawford | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Nate Gay | 21 | 106 | 5.0 | 54 |
| Tre Homer | 9 | 49 | 5.4 | 28 |
| Alex Bard | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 8 |
| Isaiah Yeast | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 5 |
| Mechail Pye | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Markey Yeast | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Tre Homer | 7-4-0 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| Nate Gay | 3-2-0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Isaiah Yeast | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Darren Edmond | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Nate Gay | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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.