Topic: Football
Henderson County vs. Anderson County
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KY
September 20, 2019
© 2019 by Ron Harrison
Anderson County scored a late touchdown to earn a 21-17 come-from-behind victory over Henderson County. Anderson County recorded 21 first downs and 357 yards of total offense. The Bearcats were penalized seven times for 36 yards and lost two fumbles. Henderson County recorded 12 first downs and 261 yards of total offense. They were penalized11 times for 121 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Zach Labhart led Anderson County’s ground game with 100 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries. Kynan Russell carried the ball six times for 53 yards. Jagger Gillis completed 10 of 16 passes for 209 yards. Sam Herrod caught five passes for 139 yards. Kynan Russell added two receptions for 38 yards. Kynan Russell returned two kickoffs for 34 yards with a long return of 18 yards. Blake Boudreaux led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards. Jagger Gillis added four solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass. Darien Dearinger recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards. Kynan Russell added three solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss and recovered a fumble.
Logan Green led Henderson County’s ground game with 82 yards on 11 carries. Layton Fletcher carried the ball seven times for 60 yards. Sam Elliott completed seven of 20 passes for 88 yards and two touchdowns with one interception. Edmund Brooks caught three passes for 14 yards. Myekel Sanners added two receptions for 72 yards and two touchdowns. Kani Smith led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles. Logan Green added seven solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards. Isaiah Fallen recorded five solo and five assisted tackles and recovered a fumble. Layton Fletcher added three solo and two assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 21 yards. Kobe Walker also recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Henderson County | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Anderson County | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 13 yard run (Gabe Clark kick) |
| HENDERSON | - | Myekel Sanners 23 yard pass from Sam Elliott (Colton Evans kick) |
| HENDERSON | - | Colton Evans kicks a 34 yard field goal |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 6 yard run (Gabe Clark kick) |
| HENDERSON | - | Myekel Sanners 49 yard pass from Sam Elliott (Colton Evans kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 7 yard run (Gabe Clark kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Logan Green | 11 | 82 | 7.5 | 16 |
| Layton Fletcher | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 34 |
| Edmund Brooks | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 12 |
| Sam Elliott | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 15 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Sam Elliott | 20-7-1 | 88 | 2 | 49 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Edmund Brooks | 3 | 14 | 0 | 8 |
| Myekel Sanners | 2 | 72 | 2 | 49 |
| Daymian Dixon | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Layton Fletcher | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Anderson County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Zach Labhart | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 17 |
| Kynan Russell | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 32 |
| Sam Herrod | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
| Isaiah Fitzpatrick | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jagger Gillis | 15 | -13 | -0.9 | 8 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jagger Gillis | 16-10-0 | 209 | 0 | 61 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Sam Herrod | 5 | 139 | 0 | 61 |
| Kynan Russell | 2 | 38 | 0 | 32 |
| Austin Beasley | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Zach Labhart | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Jackson Synder | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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.