Topic: Football
2023FBPMIDPIKE
Middlesboro vs. Pikeville
Class 1A 2023 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals (Region Championship)
Pikeville High School
Pikeville, KY
November 17, 2023
© 2023 by Ron Harrison
Pikeville got off to a slow start trailing 8-0 in the second quarter but Pikeville got untracked and pulled away for a 34-14 victory over Middlesboro. Pikeville recorded 479 yards of total offense and lost a fumble. Middlesboro recorded 364 yards of total offense and had one pass intercepted.
Brenden Anthony led Pikeville’s ground game with 296 yards and four touchdowns on 22 carries. Tayvian Boykins carried the ball 13 times for 145 yards. Isaac Duty completed four of seven passes for 33 yards and a touchdown. Jeb Wilkerson caught two passes for 18 yards and a touchdown. Bradyn Hill added two receptions for 15 yards. Brenden Anthony led the defense with five solo and eight assisted tackles. Jeremiah Anderson added two solo and eight assisted tackles. Jackson Wilkerson recorded five solo and four assisted tackles. Isaiah Stanley chipped in with four solo and four assisted tackles. Jayden Justice added five solo and two assisted tackles. Westin Blevins intercepted a pass.
Cayden Grigsby led Middlesboro’s ground game with 165 yards and one touchdown on 22 carries. Kameron Wilson carried the ball 10 times for 43 yards. Cayden Grigsby completed 12 of 25 passes for 155 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Kameron Wilson caught nine passes for 120 yards and a touchdown. Jack Yoakum added one reception for 13 yards. Tristian Hatfield led the defense with 13 assisted tackles. Rylee Foster added 12 assisted tackles. Vincent Smith recorded 11 assisted tackles. Cayden Grigsby chipped in with six assisted tackles. Vincent Smith recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Middlesboro | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
Pikeville | 0 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
MBORO | - | Cayden Grigsby 8 yard run (Kameron Wilson pass from Cayden Grigsby) |
PIKEVILLE | - | Brenden Anthony 14 yard run (Brenden Anthony run) |
PIKEVILLE | - | Jeb Wilkerson 8 yard pass from Isaac Duty (Keyton Looney kick fails) |
PIKEVILLE | - | Brenden Anthony 4 yard run (Conversion Fails) |
PIKEVILLE | - | Brenden Anthony 3 yard run (Keyton Looney kick) |
MBORO | - | Kameron Wilson 16 yard pass from Cayden Grigsby (Conversion Fails) |
PIKEVILLE | - | Brenden Anthony 2 yard run (Keyton Looney kick) |
Selected Statistics
Middlesboro | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Cayden Grigsby | 22 | 165 | 7.5 | **** |
Kameron Wilson | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | **** |
Vincent Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cayden Grigsby | 25-12-1 | 155 | 1 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Kameron Wilson | 9 | 120 | 1 | **** |
Jack Yoakum | 1 | 13 | 0 | **** |
Malachi Coots | 1 | 12 | 0 | **** |
Unknown | 1 | 10 | 0 | **** |
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Pikeville | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Brenden Anthony | 22 | 296 | 13.5 | **** |
Tayvian Boykins | 13 | 145 | 11.2 | **** |
Isaiah Stanley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | **** |
Isaac Duty | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Isaac Duty | 7-4-0 | 33 | 1 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Jeb Wilkerson | 2 | 18 | 1 | **** |
Bradyn Hill | 2 | 15 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Middlesboro and Pikeville Stats Crews 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, 20 November 2023 7:41 PM EST
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