Topic: Football
Tates Creek vs. Boyle County
Little Caesar’s Ft. Harrod Bowl
Mercer County High School
Harrodsburg, KY
August 21, 2021
© 2021 by Ron Harrison
Boyle County defeated Tates Creek by the score of 31-6. Boyle County recorded 16 first downs and 293 yards of total offense. They were penalized seven times for 73 yards. Tates Creek recorded 11 first downs and 180 yards of total offense. The Commodores were penalized eight times for 75 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
Dalton Stone led the Boyle County ground game with 53 yards and a touchdown on seven carries. Cole Lanter carried the ball five times for 33 yards. Avery Bodner added 27 yards on five carries. Trey Lanter recorded 27 yards on three carries. Jagger Gillis completed 13 of 18 passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns. Cole Lanter caught eight passes for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Hayden Kelly added three receptions for 22 yards. Cole Lanter returned one punt for 16 yards. Jackson Smith kicked off six times for a 59.3 average and four touch backs. Dalton Stone led the defense with five solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Tommy Zeismer added four solo and two assisted tackles. Avery Bodner recorded three solo and two assisted tackles. Jagger Gillis added two solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss and recovered a fumble. Cole Lanter intercepted a pass he returned 17 yards.
M. Underwood led Tates Creek’s ground game with 69 yards on 15 carries. A. Witherington completed 16 of 33 passes for 122 yards and one touchdown with one interception. M. Smith caught five passes for 63 yards and a touchdown. M. Underwood added two receptions for 19 yards. Kobe Middleton recorded two receptions for 18 yards. Aliyon Blevins caught three passes for 10 yards. M. Underwood led the defense with eight solo and two assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Cartez Guy added five solo and two assisted tackles. Laquan Newby recorded four solo and two assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Tates Creek | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Boyle County | 14 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| BOYLE | - | Dalton Stone 8 yard run (Jackson Smith kick) |
| BOYLE | - | Cole Lanter 2 yard run (Jackson Smith kick) |
| BOYLE | - | Cole Lanter 19 yard pass from Jagger Gillis (Jackson Smith kick) |
| TCREEK | - | M. Smith 26 yard pass from A. Witherington (M. Hassankick fails) |
| BOYLE | - | Jackson Smith 21 yard field goal |
| BOYLE | - | Cole Lanter 12 yard pass from Jagger Gillis (Jackson Smith kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| M. Underwood | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 28 |
| Aliyon Blevins | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 |
| M. Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Kobe Middleton | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 |
| A. Witherington | 2 | -13 | -6.5 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| A. Witherington | 33-16-1 | 122 | 1 | 26 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| M.Smith | 5 | 63 | 1 | 26 |
| Aliyon Blevins | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| M. Underwood | 2 | 19 | 0 | 15 |
| Kobe Middleton | 2 | 18 | 0 | 10 |
| Logan Julian | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Cartez Guy | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| K. Douthitt | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Michael Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Boyle County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Dalton Stone | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 21 |
| Cole Lanter | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 17 |
| Avery Bodner | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 15 |
| Trey Lanter | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 12 |
| John Rahbany | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 8 |
| Jagger Gillis | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 6 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jagger Gillis | 18-13-0 | 118 | 2 | 34 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Cole Lanter | 8 | 85 | 2 | 34 |
| Hayden Kelly | 3 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Cooper Brummet | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Luke Imfeld | 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.