Topic: Football
North Oldham vs. Anderson County
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KY
October 27, 2017
© 2017 by Ron Harrison
Anderson County utilized their punishing ground game (524 yards and six touchdowns on 46 carries) to defeat North Oldham by a score of 49-7. Anderson County recorded 24 first downs and 575 yards of total offense. The Bearcats were penalized 11 times for 121 yards and lost a fumble. North Oldham recorded eight first downs and 72 yards of total offense. They were penalized five times for 33 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Blake Franklin led Anderson County’s ground game with 246 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries. Zach Labhart added 169 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries. B. Maxberry carried the ball six times for 49 yards. Aaron Chilton carried the ball once for 31 yards and a touchdown. Jagger Gillis completed two of two passes for 51 yards and a touchdown. Tyler Peters caught one pass for 44 yards and a touchdown. Tyler Peters returned one punt for 27 yards and a kickoff for 37 yards. D. Dearinger led the defense with five solo tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 17 yards. Tyler Peters added for solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 28 yards and intercepted a pass. Chase Fink recovered a fumble.
Josh Thome led North Oldham’s ground game with 31 yards on seven carries. Brendan McAfee scored on a 45 yard run. Brendan McAfee completed two of 15 passes for 28 yards with one interception. Brandon Rose caught two passes for 28 yards. Josh Thome returned three kickoffs for 86 yards with a long return of 50 yards. Adam Barry punted five times for a 48.8 yard average with a long punt of 57 yards. Mike Austin led the defense with eight solo tackles. Ryan Riggs and Adam Barry led six and five solo tackles respectively.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| North Oldham | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Anderson County | 21 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 49 |
| ANDERSON | - | Blake Franklin 44 yard run (W. Ruewhine kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 24 yard run (W. Ruewhine kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Tyler Peters 44 yard pass from Jagger Gillis (W. Ruewhine kick) |
| NOLDHAM | - | Brendan McAfee 45 yard run (Adam Barry kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Blake Franklin 15 yard run (W. Ruewhine kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 29 yard run (W. Ruewhine kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Blake Franklin 10 yard run (Blake Franklin run) |
| ANDERSON | - | Aaron Chilton 31 yard run (W. Ruewhine run fails) |
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Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Josh Thome | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 30 |
| Noah Jones | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 20 |
| Brandon Rose | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Ryan Riggs | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
| Brendan McAfee | 14 | -3 | -0.2 | 45 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Brendan McAfee | 15-2-1 | 28 | 0 | 27 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Brandon Rose | 2 | 28 | 0 | 27 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Blake Franklin | 21 | 246 | 11.7 | 44 |
| Zach Labhart | 14 | 169 | 12.1 | 29 |
| B. Maxberry | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 16 |
| Aaron Chilton | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 |
| Brett Peach | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Tyler Peters | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
| Jagger Gillis | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 10 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jagger Gillis | 2-2-0 | 51 | 1 | 44 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Tyler Peters | 1 | 44 | 1 | 44 |
| D. Dearinger | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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.