Topic: Football
2022FBGRCTCP1
George Rogers Clark vs. Tates Creek
Class 6A 2022 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals Round 1
Tates Creek High School
Lexington, KY
November 4, 2022
© 2022 by Ron Harrison
Andrew Witheringon threw a seven yard touchdown pass to Ke’shon Douthitt and Emmanuel Castro kicked the extra point with 1.3 seconds left to give Tates Creek a 20-19 come-from-behind victory over George Rogers Clark. Tates Creek recorded 13 first downs and 227 yards of total offense. The Commodores were penalized 10 times for 77 yards and had one pass intercepted. GRC recorded six first downs and 171 yards of total offense. The Cardinals were penalized six times for 35 yards and lost two fumbles.
M. Smith led Tates Creek’s ground game with 43 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. Theo Jones carried the ball 12 times for 34 yards. Andrew Witherington completed 15 of 27 passes for 121 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Ke’shon Douthitt caught six passes for 52 yards and one touchdown. Jason Bell added three receptions with 30 yards. Ke’shon Douthitt returned one punt for 14 yards and one kickoff for 21 yards. Logan Julian led the defense with seven solo and four assisted tackles. Kobe Middleton added three solo and one assisted tackles. Cartez Guy and Mason Jackson each recovered a fumble.
Bryce Chestnut led GRC’s ground game with 29 yards on 10 carries. Kalen Washington carried the ball six times for 18 yards. Tyleik Maxwell completed seven of 15 passes for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Zaydin Turner caught three passes for 27 yards and a touchdown. Joey Hill caught a 70 yard touchdown pass. James Davis returned one kickoff for 18 yards. Hayden Heath led the defense with 10 solo and three assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling three yards. Jesse McQuade added four solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards. Joh amahni recorded four solo and one assisted tackles and returned an interception 70 yards for a touchdown. Landon Marcum added three solo and one assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 13 yards.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
George Rogers Clark | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Tates Creek | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
TC | - | Emmanuel Castro kicks a 34 yard field goal |
GRC | - | Joh Camahni 70 yard interception return (Clay Turley run fumbled) |
GRC | - | Zaydin Turner 13 yard pass from Tyleik Maxwell (Bryce Chestnut run fails) |
TC | - | M. Smith 5 yard run (Emmanuel Castro kick) |
GRC | - | Joey Hill 70 yard pass from Tyleik Maxwell (Clay Turley kick) |
TC | - | Mmanuel Castro kicks a 30 yard field goal |
TC | - | Ke’shon Douthitt 7 yard pass from Andrew Witherington (Emmanuel Castro kick) |
Selected Statistics
George Rogers Clark | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Bryce Chestnut | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 9 |
Kalen Washington | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 7 |
Zaydin Turner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
Tyleik Maxwell | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 |
Sam Clements | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Tyleik Maxwell | 15-7-0 | 110 | 2 | 70 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Zaydin Turner | 3 | 27 | 1 | 13 |
Kalen Washington | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Joey Hill | 1 | 70 | 1 | 70 |
Tate Spayd | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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Tates Creek | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
M. Smith | 15 | 43 | 2.9 | 11 |
Theo Jones | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 17 |
Andrew Witherington | 4 | 13 | 3.2 | 13 |
Kobe Middleton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Andrew Witherington | 27-15-1 | 121 | 1 | 17 |
Theo Jones | 1-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cartez Guy | 1-1-0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Ke’shon Douthitt | 6 | 52 | 1 | 17 |
Jason Bell | 3 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
M. Smith | 3 | 15 | 0 | 14 |
Thomas Seigler | 2 | 23 | 0 | 15 |
Mason Jackson | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Kobe Middleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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.
Updated: Monday, 7 November 2022 11:17 PM EST
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