2022FBBETHLHC

Bethlehem vs. Louisville Holy Cross

Louisville Holy Cross High School
Shively, KY
October 7, 2022

© 2022 by Ron Harrison

Bethlehem defeated Louisville Holy Cross by the score of 37-20. Bethlehem led 21-0 at halftime but Holy Cross rallied in the third quarter to only trail 21-14 after three quarters. Bethlehem pulled away in the final quarter for he victory. Bethlehem recorded 17 first downs and 498 yards of total offense. They were penalized four times for 25 yards. Holy Cross recorded 15 first downs and 288 yards of total offense. They were penalized twice for 10 yards and had one pass intercepted.

Zane Wickliffe led Bethlehem’s ground game with 100 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries. Cooper Stone completed 23 of 35 passes for 408 yards and two touchdowns. Haydon Osbourne caught eight passes for 194 yards and two touchdowns. Will Ray added nine receptions for 162 yards. Jacob Thornsberry returned one kickoff for 16 yards. Hayden Clark added one kickoff return for 11 yards and Zane Wickliffe returned one punt for 14 yards. Jacob Thornsbury led the defense with six solo and 1.5 assisted tackles. Garrett Lanham added six solo and one assisted tackles. Justin Popovich recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in sacks. Zane Wickliffe intercepted a pass.

Chris Perry led Holy Cross’ ground game with 138 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries. Tyler Ballard carried the ball 10 times for 57 yards. Chris Perry completed five of 11 passes for 59 yards with one interception. Jayse Hardesty caught one pass for 28 yards. Rolen Rose added three receptions for 22 yards. Jayse Hardesty punted five times for a 43.0 average. Jayse Hardesty returned one kickoff for 18 yards. Logan McClellan returned one kickoff for 15 yards. Tyler Ballard led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles. Luke McCubbins added eight solo tackles with four of his tackles resulting in sacks. Camden Henderson-Reed recorded five solo and one assisted tackles. Tyler Horning chipped in with five solo tackles.

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Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Bethlehem and Holy Cross Stats Crews for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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