Topic: Football
Scott County vs. LaSalle (OH)
LaSalle High School
Cincinnati, OH
September 15, 2017
© 2017 by Ron Harrison
LaSalle’s defense slowed the potent Scott County ground game on their way to a 28-14 victory. LaSalle recorded 19 first downs and 371 yards of total offense. The Lancers were penalized six times for 127 yards and had a pass intercepted. Scott County recorded 13 first downs and 224 yards of total offense. The Cardinals were penalized five times for 36 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Cameron Porter led LaSalle’s ground game with 130 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries. Griffin Merritt completed 14 of 21 passes for 218 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Jake Seibert caught four passes for 99 yards and a touchdown. Jake Roberts added two receptions for 57 yards. Sam Hildebrand returned three kickoffs for 144 yards with a long return of 85 yards and returned one punt for 11 yards. Zach Rumpke led the defense with four solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling seven yards. Brody Ingle added two solo and seven assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a six yard loss. Shane McNally and Craig Wills each recorded three solo and three assisted tackles and Wills recorded an interception.
Brice Fryman led Scott County’s ground game with 79 yards on 10 carries. Austin Barnett carried the ball 19 times for 77 yards. Josh Davis completed one of eight passes for 42 yards with one interception. Sam Sutton completed his only pass for 19 yards. Payton Brown caught one pass for 42 yards. Josh Davis added one reception for 19 yards. Brice Fryman returned one kickoff for 40 yards. Bronson Brown led the defense with four solo and four assisted tackles. Berk Watts added three solo and six assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss. Matt Fannin chipped in with four solo and three assisted tackles. Zach Coleman recorded one solo and four assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards. Glen Covington intercepted a pass he returned 18 yards for a touchdown.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Scott County | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
LaSalle | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
SCOTT | - | Payton Brown 5 yard run (Colin Dempster kick) |
LASALLE | - | Griffin Merritt 1 yard run (Jake Seibert kick) |
LASALLE | - | Cameron Porter 2 yard run (Jake Seibert kick) |
LASALLE | - | Jake Seibert 7 yard pass from Griffin Merritt (Jake Seibert kick) |
SCOTT | - | Glen Covington 18 yard interception return (Colin Dempster kick) |
LASALLE | - | Cameron Porter 20 yard run (Jake Seibert kick) |
Selected Statistics
Scott County | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Brice Fryman | 10 | 79 | 7.9 | 43 |
Austin Barnett | 19 | 77 | 4.1 | 13 |
Bronson Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 |
Glen Covington | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 |
Payton Brown | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 10 |
Josh Davis | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 10 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Josh Davis | 8-1-1 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
Sam Sutton | 1-1-0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Payton Brown | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
Josh Davis | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
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LaSalle | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Cameron Porter | 26 | 130 | 5.0 | 20 |
Griffin Merritt | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 13 |
Davonta Smith | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 |
Andrew Nieman | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Griffin Merritt | 21-14-1 | 218 | 1 | 73 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Jake Seibert | 4 | 99 | 1 | 73 |
Cameron Porter | 4 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
John Whyle | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 |
Jake Roberts | 2 | 57 | 0 | 49 |
Luke Dashley | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
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.
Updated: Saturday, 16 September 2017 4:16 PM EDT
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