Topic: Football
Tates Creek vs. Male
Class 6A 2019 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 4 Semifinals
Male High School
Louisville, KY
November 29, 2019
© 2019 by Ron Harrison
Male improves to 14-0 and advances to the Class 6A Championship game with a 48-18 victory over Tates Creek. Male recorded 24 first downs and 478 yards of total offense. They were penalized four times for 50 yards and had two passes intercepted. Tates Creek recorded 15 first downs and 298 yards of total offense. The Commodores were penalized five times for 35 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Jaylin Bross led Male’s ground game with 193 yards and five touchdowns on 31 carries. Thomas Price added 43 yards on eight carries. Elijah Parish completed 10 of 19 passes for 226 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Nic Schutte completed two of three passes for 31 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Izayah Cummings caught five passes for 93 yards and one touchdown. Briceson Rodgers added four receptions for 94 yards. VJ Anthony recorded three catches for 70 yards and a touchdown. VJ Anthony returned one punt for 18 yards. Chris Wilson returned one kickoff for 46 yards. Joe Kuerzi led the defense with four solo and two assisted tackles. Jaxson Allgeier added four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss. Judah Ford recorded four solo and one assisted tackles. Romel Schefield added three solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned eight yards. Selah Brown recorded two solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss. Jayshaun Monroe recovered a fumble.
Elliot Bryant led Tates Creek’s ground game with five yards on one carry. Luke Duby completed 29 of 54 passes for 314 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Cion Townsend caught 11 passes for 64 yards and one touchdown. Elliot Bryant added seven receptions for 82 yards and a touchdown. Miles Thomas recorded five catches for 70 yards and a touchdown. Marcus Bosley caught five passes for 70 yards. Elliot Bryant returned one kickoff for 33 yards. Cion Townsend returned three kickoffs for 50 yards with a long return of 20 yards. Matthew Underwood led the defense with seven solo and three assisted tackles. Marcus Bosley added five solo and two assisted tackles. Bonnell Herron recorded five solo and one assisted tackles. JT Acosta chipped in with five solo tackles and intercepted a pass. Isaiah McFarland recorded three solo and four assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 15 yards. Kobe Middleton intercepted a pass.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Tates Creek | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| Male | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
| MALE | - | Jaylin Bross 11 yard run (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| MALE | - | Jaylin Bross 5 yard run (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| MALE | - | Izayah Cummings 4 yard pass from Elijah Parish (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| MALE | - | Jaylin Bross 18 yard run (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| TCREEK | - | Cion Townsend 7 yard pass from Luke Duby (Osvaldo Vasquez kick fails) |
| TCREEK | - | Miles Thomas 41 yard pass from Luke Duby (Luke Duby pass fails) |
| MALE | - | Jaylin Bross 6 yard run (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| MALE | - | Jaylin Bross 4 yard run (Jordi Gomez kick) |
| MALE | - | VJ Anthony 26 yard pass from Nic Schutte (M. Lackey kick fails) |
| TCREEK | - | Elliot Bryant 24 yard pass from Luke Duby (Luke Duby pass fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Elliot Bryant | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
| Matthew Underwood | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 1 |
| Luke Duby | 4 | -17 | -4.2 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Luke Duby | 54-29-1 | 314 | 3 | 48 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Cion Townsend | 11 | 64 | 1 | 15 |
| Elliot Bryant | 7 | 82 | 1 | 24 |
| Miles Thomas | 5 | 70 | 1 | 41 |
| Marcus Bosley | 3 | 70 | 0 | 48 |
| A. Mitchell | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| SeyVION Mogorosi | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Matthew Underwood | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Male | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jaylin Bross | 31 | 193 | 6.2 | 27 |
| Thomas Price | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 18 |
| Chad Carroll | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Micah Lackey | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Elijah Parish | 3 | -19 | -6.3 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Elijah Parish | 19-10-1 | 226 | 1 | 45 |
| NicSchutte | 3-2-1 | 31 | 1 | 26 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Izayah Cummings | 5 | 93 | 1 | 34 |
| Briceson Rodgers | 4 | 94 | 0 | 45 |
| VJ Anthony | 3 | 70 | 1 | 28 |
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.