Topic: Football
Paintsville vs. Raceland
Ram Stadium
Raceland High School
Raceland, KY
October 23, 2020
© 2020 by Ron Harrison
Peyton Ison hit a 34 yard field goal as time expired to give the Rams a 23-20 victory over Paintsville. Raceland recorded 24 first downs and 326 yards of total offense. The Rams were penalized three times for 15 yards and had three passes intercepted. Paintsville recorded 12 first downs and 307 yards of total offense. The Tigers were penalized 10 times for 84 yards.
Jake Heighton led Raceland’s ground game with 52 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. Noah Wallace carried the ball seven times for 48 yards. Jules Farrow recorded 43 yards on 11 carries. Jake Heighton completed 17 of 29 passes for 166 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions. Connor Hughes completed his only pass for 15 yards and a touchdown. Jules Farrow caught four passes for 68 yards and a touchdown. Parker Fannin added three receptions for 44. Landyn Newman added four receptions for 32 yards. Connor Hughes added three receptions for 22 yards and a touchdown. Landyn Newman returned one punt for 15 yards. Connor Hughes returned two kickoffs for 27 yards. Hunter Correll led the defense with five solo tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses. Will Nichols added five solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses. Ethan Melvin recorded five solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a loss.
Harris Phelps led Paintsville’s ground game with 117 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries. Luke Hyden carried the ball eight times for 33 yards and two touchdowns. Jake Hyden completed nine of 16 passes for 134 yards. Zach Taylor caught six passes for 92 yards. Jonah Porter added one reception for 32 yards. Austin Allen returned two kickoffs for 31 yards. Luke Hyden led the defense with three solo tackles and intercepted a pass. Jonah Porter and Frederick James each intercepted a pass.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Paintsville | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Raceland | 0 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
| PAINTSVILLE | - | Luke Hyden 33 yard run (Braydon Combs kick) |
| PAINTSVILLE | - | Harris Phelps 1 yard run (Brayden Combs kick fails) |
| RACELAND | - | Jules Farrow 15 yard pass from Connor Hughes (Peyton Ison kick) |
| RACELAND | - | Connor Hughes 11 yard pass from Jake Heighton (Peyton Ison kick fails) |
| PAINTSVILLE | - | Luke Hyden 10 yard run (Braydon Combs kick) |
| RACELAND | - | Jake Heighton 2 yard run (Peyton Ison kick) |
| RACELAND | - | Peyton Ison kicks a 34 yard field goal (0:00) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Harris Phelps | 17 | 117 | 6.9 | **** |
| Luke Hyden | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | **** |
| Matthew Davis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | **** |
| Mason Lovely | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | **** |
| Jake Hyden | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | **** |
| Zach Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jake Hyden | 16-9-0 | 134 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Zach Taylor | 6 | 92 | 0 | **** |
| Jonah Porter | 1 | 32 | 0 | **** |
| Devin Hall | 2 | 10 | 0 | **** |
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| Raceland | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jake Heighton | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | **** |
| Noah Wallace | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | **** |
| Jules Farrow | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | **** |
| Michael Meade | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jake Heighton | 29-17-3 | 166 | 1 | **** |
| Connor Hughes | 1-1-0 | 15 | 1 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jules Farrow | 4 | 68 | 1 | **** |
| Parker Fannin | 3 | 44 | 0 | **** |
| Landyn Newman | 4 | 32 | 0 | **** |
| Connor Hughes | 3 | 22 | 1 | **** |
| Noah Wallace | 3 | 9 | 0 | **** |
| Parker Gallion | 1 | 7 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to Raceland 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.