Topic: Football
2024FBMSTC
Madison Southern vs. Tates Creek
Roy Walton Stadium
Tates Creek High School
Lexington, KY
August 30, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Tates Creek defeated Madison Southern by the score of 51-32 in a game highlighted by offensive fireworks. There were six touchdowns in the game that covered more than 70 yards. Tates Creek recorded 16 first downs and 562 yards of total offense. The Commodores were penalized 11 times for 100 yards. Madison Southern recorded 14 first downs and 365 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized eight times for 46 yards and lost a fumble.
BJ Evans led Tates Creek’s ground game with 310 yards and four touchdowns on 20 carries. Darnell Burnside completed 10 of 16 passes for 237 yards and three touchdowns. Marquis Hale caught four passes for 67 yards and a touchdown. Luke Cooper added three receptions for 157 yards and two touchdowns. K. Bell-Pointer returned one kickoff for 19 yards. Skylar Clay returned two kickoffs for 15 yards with a long return of 14 yards. Detrell Johnson led the defense with seven solo and five assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 13 yards. Max Stump added four solo and two assisted tackles. Jaysean Layne recorded four solo and one assisted tackles. Braeden Hitch chipped in with three solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss. Donovan Lawson recovered a fumble.
P. Williams led Madison Southern’s ground game with 55 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries. Ethan Moore also ran for a touchdown. Gabe Beard completed 14 of 22 passes for 308 yards and two touchdowns. RJ Blair caught five passes for 142 yards and a touchdown. Ethan Moore caught three passes for 109 yards and a touchdown. Ethan Moore returned two punts for 39 yards including a long return of 25 yards. RJ Blair returned four kickoffs for 127 yards including a touchdown return of 78 yards. Ethan Moore returned three kickoffs for 46 yards including a long return of 17 yards. Ethan moore led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles. Dalton Maynard added three solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Madison Southern | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 32 |
Tates Creek | 6 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 51 |
TCREEK | - | Luke Cooper 84 yard pass from Darnell Burnside (Durk Mapatano kick fails) |
MADSOUT | - | P. Williams 6 yard run (RJ Blair kick) |
MADSOUT | - | Ethan Moore 91 yard pass from Gabe Beard (RJ Blair kick fails) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 39 yard run (BJ Evans run fails) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 74 yard run (Blake Jones pass from Darnell Burnside) |
MADSOUT | - | Ethan Moore 1 yard run (Team run fails) |
TCREEK | - | Marquis Hale 18 yard pass from Darnell Burnside (BJ Evans run) |
MADSOUT | - | RJ Blair 71 yard pass from Gabe Beard (Gabe Beard pass fails) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 1 yard run (BJ Evans run) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 35 yard run (BJ Evans run) |
TCREEK | - | Luke Cooper 76 yard pass from Darnell Burnside (Durk Mapatano kick) |
MADSOUT | - | RJ Blair 78 yard kickoff return (RJ Blair kick) |
Selected Statistics
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
P. Williams | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 15 |
Gabe Beard | 10 | 10 | 1.0 | 12 |
Ethan Moore | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 |
Bear Tafoya | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 4 |
Brady Resor | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 4 |
Dalton Maynard | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Gabe Beard | 22-14-0 | 308 | 2 | 91 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
RJ Blair | 5 | 142 | 1 | 71 |
Ethan Moore | 3 | 109 | 1 | 91 |
Bryant Brock | 3 | 32 | 0 | 17 |
Judah Storie | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
Taven Rader | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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Tates Creek | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
BJ Evans | 20 | 310 | 15.5 | 74 |
Darnell Burnside | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 14 |
Skylar Clay | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Darnell Burnside | 16-10-0 | 237 | 3 | 84 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Marquis Hale | 4 | 67 | 1 | 31 |
Luke Cooper | 3 | 157 | 2 | 84 |
BJ Evans | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
JT Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.