Murray vs. Lexington Christian Academy Class 2A Semifinal December 11, 2020
Topic: Football

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Murray vs. Lexington Christian Academy
Class 2A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Semifinal

Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
December 11, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy raced out to a 48-0 lead after three quarters on their way to a 48-13 victory over Murray.  It was a perfect storm working against the Tigers as a key injury to their offensive line disrupted their timing and line play, four key turnovers and the high octane offense led by QB Drew Nieves.  LCA recorded 19 first downs and 406 yards and only needing 16:42 of clock time to roll up 48 points.  The Eagles were penalized four times for 45 yards.  Murray recorded 14 first downs and 177 yards.  The Tigers were penalized five times for 40 yards, lost two touchdowns, and had two passes intercepted.

Drew Nieves led LCA’s ground game with 77 yards and two touchdowns on six carries.  Thomas White carried the ball twice for 43 yards and a touchdown.  Xavier Brown recorded 38 yards and a touchdown on seven carries.  Tyler Morris chipped in with 27 yards and a touchdown on four carries.  Drew Nieves completed nine of 21 passes for 196 yards and two touchdowns.  Mason Moore caught three passes for 130 yards and a touchdown.  Will Vernon caught two passes for 40 yards and a touchdown.  Will Vernon returned two punts for 29 yards.  Mattie Lebryk led the defense with four solo and five assisted tackles.  Jeffrey Selby added five solo and two assisted tackles.  Elijah Hammond added three solo and one assisted tackles, recovered a fumble, and intercepted a pass.  Anthony Johns recovered a fumble and Mason Moore intercepted a pass.

Charvelle McCallister led Murray’s ground game with 81 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries.  Rowdy Sokolowski carried the ball 12 times for 46 yards.  Brendan Dahncke recorded 44 yards on 10 carries.  Rowdy Sokolowski completed two of 11 passes for six yards with two interceptions.  Brendan Dahncke caught one pass for four yards.  Charvelle McCallister returned three kickoffs for 71 yards.  Zavion Carman and Ashkahn Nabavi led the defense with three solo tackles each.  Charvelle McCallister returned two punts for 23 yards.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Murray	0	0	0	13	13
Lexington Christian Academy	19	13	16	0	48

 

LCA	-	Tyler Morris 4 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick fails))
LCA	-	Xavier Brown 2 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick)
LCA	-	Drew Nieves 7 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick fails)
LCA	-	Will Vernon 30 yard pass from Drew Nieves (Andrew Dobbs kick fails)
LCA	-	Mason Moore 89 yard pass from Drew Nieves (Andrew Dobbs kick)
LCA	-	Andrew Dobbs kicks a 44 yard field goal
LCA	-	Thomas White 32 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick fails)
LCA	-	Drew Nieves 4 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick)
MURRAY	-	Charvelle McCallister 15 yard run (Caden Cain kick)
MURRAY	-	Charvelle McCallister 10 yard run (Rowdy Sokolowski pass fails)

 

Selected Statistics

Murray
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Charvelle McCallister	20	81	4.1	****
Rowdy Sokolowski	12	46	3.8	****
Brendan Dahncke	10	44	4.4	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Rowdy Sokolowski	11-2-2	6	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Brendan Dahncke	1	4	0	****
Charvelle McCallister	1	2	0	****

 

Lexington Christian Academy
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Drew Nieves	6	77	12.8	****
Thomas White	2	43	21.5	****
Xavier Brown	7	38	5.4	****
Tyler Morris	4	27	6.8	****
Jeffrey Selby	3	10	3.3	****
Josh Tejerina	2	9	4.5	****
Parker Chaney	2	8	4.0	****
Will Nichols	1	-2	-2.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Drew Nieves	21-9-0	196	2	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Mason Moore	3	130	1	****
Will Vernon	2	40	1	****
Parker Chaney	1	11	0	****
Xavier Brown	1	10	0	****
Jeffrey Selby	2	5	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the LCA and Murray 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.

Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Male Class 6A Semifinal December 11, 2020
Topic: Football

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Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Male
Class 6A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Semifinal

Male High School
Louisville, KY
December 11, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Male dominated play tonight in a 49-6 victory over Paul Laurence Dunbar.  Male recorded 21 first downs and 357 yards of total offense.  They were penalized three times for 32 yards.  Paul Laurence Dunbar recorded five first downs and 174 yards of total offense.  The Bulldogs were penalized six times for 57 yards and lost two fumbles.

Daniel Swinney led Male’s ground game with 120 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries.  Matthew Ford carried the ball eight times for 68 yards.  Ray Pratcher added 36 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries.  Nic Shutte carried the ball the ball once for 20 yards and a touchdown.  Nick Shutte completed eight of 13 passes for 99 yards and two touchdowns.  Lucas Cobler completed his only pass for a five yard touchdown.  Vincel Anthony caught five passes for 67 yards and a touchdown.  Brooks Harris added two receptions for 26 yards and a touchdown.  Max Gainey recorded two receptions for 11 yards and a touchdown.  Max Gainey returned one punt for 52 yards  .Romel Sheffield, #88, and Nicholas Coates led the defense with four solo tackles each.  Nicholas Coates and Chad Carroll each recovered a fumble.

Kamarion Robinson led Dunbar’s ground game with 53 yards on seven carries.  Jake Smith completed 12 of 19 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown.  Howard Jackson caught five passes for 34 yards.  Frank Illunga added two receptions for 43 yards and a touchdown.  Kamarion Robinson added two receptions for 23 yards.  Oumar Toure returned four kickoffs for 83 yards with a long return of 33 yards.  Kamarion Robinson returned two kickoffs for 32 yards.  Joyce Itoula led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles.  John Law added five solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss.  Mason Hayslett recorded three solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Paul Laurence Dunbar	0	6	0	0	6
Male	21	21	0	7	49

 

MALE	-	Nic Shutte 20 yard run (Micah Lackey kick)
MALE	-	Daniel Swinney 1 yard run (Micah Lackey kick)
MALE	-	Daniel Swinney 48 yard run (Micah Lackey kick)
MALE	-	Vincel Anthony 21 yard pass from Nic Shutte (Micah Lackey kick)
DUNBAR	-	Frank Illunga 35 yard pass from Jake Smith (Kamarion Robinson run fails)
MALE	-	Ray Pratcher 2 yard run (Micah Lackey kick)
MALE	-	Brooks Harris 4 yard pass from Nic Shutte (Micah Lackey kick)
MALE	-	Max Gainey 5 yard pass from Lucas Cobler (Lance Gossett kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Paul Laurence Dunbar
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Kamarion Robinson	7	53	7.6	45
Oumar Toure	1	6	6.0	6
Jose Kazadi	3	4	1.3	3
Frank Illunga	1	4	4.0	4
Delane Smith	1	-3	-3.0	0
Jake Smith	4	-5	-1.2	4

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Jake Smith	19-12-0	94	1	35
Ryan Browning	1-1-0	21	0	21

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Howard Jackson	5	34	0	12
Frank Illunga	2	43	1	35
Kamarion Robinson	2	23	0	21
Luke Olive	2	4	0	6
Shyhiem Drew	1	11	0	11
Josiah Brown	1	0	0	0

 

Male
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Daniel Swinney	11	120	10.9	48
Matthew Ford	8	68	8.5	27
Ray Pratcher	13	36	2.8	10
Nic Shutte	1	20	20.0	20
Jaylin Bross	3	10	3.3	10
Romel Sheffield	1	-1	-1.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Nic Shutte	13-8-0	99	2	26
Romel Sheffield	2-0-0	0	0	0
Lucas Cobler	1-1-0	5	1	5

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Vincel Anthony	5	67	1	26
Brooks Harris	2	26	1	22
Max Gainey	2	11	1	6

 

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.

Bowling Green vs. Covington Catholic Class 5A Semifinal December 11, 2020
Topic: Football

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Bowling Green vs. Covington Catholic
Class 5A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Semifinal

Covington Catholic High School
Park Hills, KY
December 11, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Bowling Green utilized a strong running game and took advantage of a ball hawking defense (one fumble recovery and five interceptions) to defeat Covington Catholic by the score of 20-0.  Bowling Green recorded 11 first downs and 319 yards of total offense.  The Purples were penalized five times for 104 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Covington Catholic recorded nine first downs and 207 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized five times for 68 yards, lost a fumble, and had five passes intercepted.

Javeius Bunton led Bowling Green’s ground game with 149 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries.  Conner Cooper carried the ball 12 times for 123 yards and two touchdowns.  Conner Cooper completed six of 16 passes for 59 yards with one interception.  Eli Burwash caught four passes for 37 yards.  Eli Burwash returned three punts for 26 yards.  Dylan Echols led the defense with eight solo tackles and intercepted two passes.  Augustin Nyembo added five solo tackles.  Jeremy Lightfoot recorded five solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 15 yards.  Rece Moore chipped in with four solo tackles and intercepted a pass he returned for 22 yards.  Eli Burwash intercepted two passes he returned for a total of 34 yards.

Caleb Jacob led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 50 yards on 15 carries.  Owen Nally carried the ball four times for 26 yards.  Caleb Jacob completed 16 of 37 passes for 107 yards with five interceptions.  Ryan Schnieder caught six passes for 39 yards.  Mason Zion added five receptions for 26 yards.  Owen Nally recorded three receptions for 30 yards.  Mason Zion returned two punts for 24 yards and returned two kickoffs for 29 yards.  Luke Stegman led the defense with nine solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss.  Sam France added five solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards.  Trevor Wilson recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 17 yards.  Adam Holtz chipped in with four solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards.  Ryan Schnieder recovered a fumble and Owen Nally intercepted a pass he returned eight yards.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bowling Green	7	6	7	0	20
Covington Catholic	0	0	0	0	0

 

BGREEN	-	Conner Cooper 72 yard run (Colin Fratus kick)
BGREEN	-	Javeius Bunton 1 yard run (Spencer Newman run fails)
BGREEN	-	Conner Cooper 4 yard run (Colin Fratus kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Bowling Green
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Javeius Bunton	20	149	7.4	80
Conner Cooper	12	123	10.2	72
Matrix Halcomb	1	3	3.0	3
Eli Burwash	2	-4	-2.0	2
Dezmond Wilson	2	-11	-5.5	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Conner Cooper	16-6-1	59	0	35

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Eli Burwash	4	37	0	35
Javeius Bunton	2	22	0	11

 

Covington Catholic
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Caleb Jacob	15	50	3.3	15
Owen Nally	4	26	6.5	16
Ryan Schnieder	3	13	4.3	12
Brayden Collins	3	11	3.7	4

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Caleb Jacob	37-16-5	107	0	17

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Ryan Schnieder	6	39	0	9
Mason Zion	5	26	0	10
Owen Nally	3	30	0	17
Ethan Reardon	2	12	0	7

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Covington Catholic Stats Crew 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.

Newport Central Catholic vs. Paintsville Class 1A Semifinal December 11, 2020
Topic: Football

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Newport Central Catholic vs. Paintsville
Class 1A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Semifinal

Paintsville High School
Paintsville, KY
December 11, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Paintsville utilized their stable of capable running backs to roll up 337 yards on the ground to control the game and earn a 21-7 victory over Newport Central Catholic.  Newport Central Catholic scored first and the score was tied 7-7 at halftime but Paintsville made some defensive adjustments and scored two second touchdowns to gain the victory.  Paintsville recorded 20 first downs and 366 yards of total offense.  The Tigers were penalized five times for 50 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Newport Central Catholic recorded 10 first downs and 173 yards of total offense.  The Thoroughbreds were penalized five times for 30 yards and lost a fumble.

Harris Phelps led Paintsville’s ground game with 168 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries.  Karsten Poe carried the ball 14 times for 82 yards.  Luke Hyden recorded 61 yards on 10 carries.  Jake Hyden carried the ball 10 times for 33 yards.  Karsten Poe completed two of three passes for 29 yards with one interception.  Colby Fugate caught two passes for 29 yards.  Mason Lovely led the defense with nine solo and two assisted tackles.  Jonah Porter added six solo and one assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  Jonah Blackburn recorded three solo and three assisted tackles.  Zach Thompson recorded a fumble.

Joey Runyon led Newport Central Catholic’s ground game with 48 yards on 15 carries.  Malaki Herndon completed nine of 18 passes for 125 yards and a touchdown.   Buddy Atkins completed his only pass for 19 yards.  Quentin Meyer caught five passes for 62 yards.  Joey Runyon added three receptions for 54 yards and a touchdown.  Malaki Herndon recorded one reception for 19 yards.  Jack Greene led the defense with seven solo tackles.  Buddy Atkins added six solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Joey Runyon recorded six solo and two assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newport Central Catholic	7	0	0	0	7
Paintsville	0	7	7	7	21

 

NEWPORTCC	-	Joey Runyon 46 yard pass from Malaki Herndon (Sam Lavin kick)
PAINTSVILLE	-	Harris Phelps 30 yard run (Braydon Combs kick)
PAINTSVILLE	-	Harris Phelps 36 yard run (Braydon Combs kick)
PAINTSVILLE	-	Harris Phelps 12 yard run (Braydon Combs kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Newport Central Catholic
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Joey Runyon	15	48	3.2	****
Buddy Atkins	4	7	1.8	****
Malaki Herndon	9	-25	-2.8	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Malaki Herndon	18-9-0	125	1	****
Buddy Atkins	1-1-0	19	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Quentin Meyer	5	62	0	****
Joey Runyon	3	54	1	****
Malaki Herndon	1	19	0	****
Buddy Atkins	1	9	0	****

 

Paintsville
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Harris Phelps	20	168	8.4	****
Karsten Poe	14	82	5.9	****
Luke Hyden	10	61	6.1	****
Jake Hyden	10	33	3.3	****
Jonah Porter	1	2	2.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Karsten Poe	3-2-1	29	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Colby Fugate	2	29	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Paintsville and Newport Central Catholic Stats Crews 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.

Christian Academy of Louisville vs. Glasgow Class 3A Round 3 December 4, 2020
Topic: Football

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Christian Academy of Louisville vs. Glasgow
Class 3A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3

Glasgow High School
Glasgow, KY
December 4, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Christian Academy of Louisville took a 28-20 lead on a Brandt Babin 11 yard run and a Jackson Barrickman kick with 1:46 left in the game and the Centurions’ defense held the Scotties on their last possession to ensure the victory.  Glasgow limited the Centurions’ potent ground game but the aerial combination of Connor Clayton Masters to Easton Messer combined for six receptions and 217 yards with two touchdowns.  CAL recorded 341 yards of total offense while Glasgow recorded 327 yards of total offense.

Brandt Babin led Christian Academy of Louisville’s ground game with 74 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries.  Connor Clayton Masters completed 16 of 25 passes for 3-1 yards and two touchdowns.  Easton Messer caught six passes for 217 yards and two touchdowns.  Adam Ballard added five receptions for 46 yards.  Braeden Babin led the defense with 11 solo and five assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses and recovered a fumble.  Gavin Copenhaven added four solo tackles and Trey James Jorgenson recorded one solo and six assisted tackles.  Easton Messer also recovered a fumble.

JaMarion Long led Glasgow’s ground game with 183 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries.  Hunter Scott carried the ball 12 times for 29 yards.  Keiran Stockton recorded 23 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries.  John Myers completed two of six passes for 40 yards.  Easton Jessie completed one of nine passes for 38 yards and a touchdown.  JaMarion Long caught two passes for 68 yards and a touchdown.  John Myers led the defense with seven solo tackles.  Clint Maulden added six solo tackles.  Andrew Phillips and Chase Starr each recorded five solo tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Christian Academy of Louisville	0	21	0	7	28
Glasgow	6	6	0	8	20

 

GLASGOW	-	JaMarion Long 5 yard run (run fails)
CAL	-	Brandt Babin 1 yard run  (Jackson Barrickman kick)
CAL	-	Easton Messer 73 yard pass from Connor Clayton Masters (Jackson Barrickman kick)
GLASGOW	-	JaMarion Long 38 yard pass from Easton Jessie (pass fails)
CAL	-	Easton Messer 32 yard pass from Connor Clayton Masters (Jackson Barrickman kick)
GLASGOW	-	Keiran Stockton 1 yard run (JaMarion Long run)
CAL	-	Brandt Babin 11 yard run (Jackson Barrickman kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Christian Academy of Louisville
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Brandt Babin	16	74	4.6	****
Easton Messer	3	-9	-3.0	****
Connor Clayton Masters	7	-25	-3.6	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Connor Clayton Masters	25-16-0	301	2	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Easton Messer	6	217	2	****
Adam Ballard	5	46	0	****
Brandt Babin	2	20	0	****
Riley Wence	3	18	0	****

 

Glasgow
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
JaMarion Long	17	183	10.8	****
Hunter Scott	12	29	2.4	****
Keiran Stockton	12	23	1..9	****
Easton Jessie	6	6	1.0	****
Jayden Weyraugh	1	4	4.0	****
John Myers	1	2	2.0	****
Juman Mack	1	2	2.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
John Myers	6-2-0	40	0	****
Easton Jessie	9-1-0	38	1	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
JaMarion Long	2	68	1	****
Andrew Phillips	1	10	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the CAL and Glasgow 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.

Bell County vs. Belfry Class 2A Round 3 December 4, 2020
Topic: Football

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Bell County vs. Belfry
Class 2A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3

Belfry High School
Belfry, KY
December 4, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Belfry put together an excellent performance on both sides of the ball playing on a field that had been subjected to a soaking rain today to earn a 42-0 victory over Bell County tonight.  Bell County was with out the services of star running back Brandon Baker who suffered a season ending injury.  Belfry took the lead in the opening seconds as Seth Mounts leveled the Bell County running back causing him to fumble the ball and Isaac Dixon recovered and ran 20 yards for the touchdown.  Dixon took over on offense and ran for over 200 yards and scored three more touchdowns.  Belfry recorded 318 yards on offense and Bell County recorded 213 yards of total offense.

Belfry was led on the ground by Isaac Dixon with 204 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries.  Brett Coleman carried the ball seven times for 47 yards.  Brayden Rash added 26 yards and a touchdown on three carries. Seth Mounts chipped in with 13 yards and a touchdown on two carries.  Brett Coleman was zero for two through the air.  Brayden Spears led the defense with five assisted tackles.  Noah Brown added one solo and four assisted tackles.  Brad Lowe recorded two solo and two assisted tackles.  Isaac Dixon scored on a 20 yard fumble recovery return.

Daniel Thomas led Bell County’s ground game with 111 yards on 15 carries.  Dawson Woolum carried the ball 14 times for 47 yards.  Ethan Raby added 30 yards on six carries.  Cameron Burnett completed two of five passes for 16 yards.  Daniel Thomas completed one of two passes for two yards.  Jonathan Lankford caught one pass for 12 yards.  Jonathan Lankford led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  Daniel Thomas added three solo and one assisted tackles.  Chandler Minn recorded three solo tackles.  Ethan Raby chipped in with two solo and one assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bell County	0	0	0	0	0
Belfry	14	22	6	0	42

 

BELFRY	-	Isaac Dixon 20 yard fumble recovery return (Gideon Ireson kick)
BELFRY	-	Isaac Dixon 70 yard run (Gideon Ireson kick)
BELFRY	-	Seth Mounts 3 yard run (Gideon Ireson kick)
BELFRY	-	Isaac Dixon 56 yard run (Gideon Ireson kick)
BELFRY	-	Isaac Dixon 37 yard run (Brett Coleman run)
BELFRY	-	Brayden Rash 21 yard run (kick fails)

 

Selected Statistics

Bell County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Daniel Thomas	15	111	7.4	****
Dawson Woolum	14	47	3.4	****
Ethan Raby	6	30	5.0	****
Cameron Burnett	2	7	3.5	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Cameron Burnett	5-2-0	16	0	****
Daniel Thomas	2-1-0	2	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Jonathan Lankford	1	12	0	****
Dawson Woolum	1	4	0	****
Cameron Burnett	1	2	0	****

 

Belfry
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Isaac Dixon	8	204	25.5	****
Brett Coleman	7	47	6.7	****
Brayden Rash	3	26	8.7	****
Chris Phillips	3	20	6.7	****
Seth Mounts	2	13	6.5	****
Brenden Rash	2	8	4.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Brett Coleman	2-0-0	0	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Belfry and Bell County Stats Crews 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.

Week 12 in Review Playoffs Round 3 December 4-5, 2020
Topic: Football

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2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3 December 4-5, 2020

 

Friday December 4^th

 

Class 1A

 

Kentucky Country Day 35  Crittenden County 7 – Eric Dickerson carried the ball 23 times for 91 yards and a touchdown and returned an interception for a touchdown.

 

Newport Central Catholic 42  Louisville Holy Cross 21 – Joey Runyon carried the ball 28 times for 191 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Williamsburg 26 Nicholas County 6 – Sydney Bowen completed three of 12 passes for 108 yards and a touchdown and carried the ball 13 times for 99 yards and a touchdown.

 

Paintsville 39  Hazard 7 – Harris Phelps carried the ball 22 times for 120 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Class 2A

 

Lexington Christian Academy 43  Metcalfe County 13 – Drew Nieves completed 12 of 17 passes for 179 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball twice for 47 yards and a touchdown.

 

Beechwood 52  Breathitt County 7 – Cam Hergott completed six of six passes for 120 yards and three touchdowns and carried the ball 10 times for 240 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Murray 28  Owensboro Catholic 7 – Rowdy Sokolowski completed six of 10 passes for 110 yards and one touchdown and carried the ball 14 times for 62 yards and a touchdown.

 

West Carter 43  Walton-Verona 6 – Leetavious Cline carried the ball 23 times for 180 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Class 3A

 

Ashland Blazer 42  Fleming County 0 – Keontae Pittman carried the ball carried the ball seven times for 151 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Belfry 42  Bell County 0 – Isaac Dixon carried the ball eight times for 204 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Elizabethtown 43  Union County 21 – Clay Games completed 13 of 16 passes for 203 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Christian Academy of Louisville 28  Glasgow 20 – Connor Clayton Masters completed 16 of 25 passes for 301 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Class 4A

 

Boyle County 1  Rowan County 0 – COVID Cancellation

 

Hopkinsville 14  John Hardin 10 – Treyvon Jefferson completed 16 of 25 passes for 262 yards and one touchdown.

 

Johnson Central 28  Corbin 14 – Dylan Preston carried the ball 28 times for 193 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Class 5A

 

Bowling Green 55  North Bullitt 7 – Conner Cooper completed 19 of 29 passes for 241 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball seven times for 106 yards and a touchdown.

 

Covington Catholic 1  Madison Southern 0 – COVID Cancellation

 

Frederick Douglass 21  Southwestern 20 – Samuel Cornett completed eight of 15 passes for 172 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Owensboro 1  Fairdale 0 – COVID Cancellation

 

Class 6A

 

Male 40  McCracken County 13 – Jaylin Bross carried the ball for 145 yards and a touchdown.

 

St. Xavier 16  North Hardin 9 – Mekhi Smith carried the ball 30 times for 170 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Paul Laurence Dunbar 21  Bryan Station 16 – Howard Jackson caught three passes for 156 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Trinity 56  Dixie Heights 0 Armon Tucker carried the ball 10 times for 96 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Saturday December 5^th

 

Class 4A

 

Franklin County 48  Allen County-Scottsville 14 – Nick Broyles completed 17 of 27 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns.

Fleming County vs. Ashland Blazer Class 3A Round 3 December 4, 2020
Topic: Football

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Fleming County vs. Ashland Blazer
Class 3A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3

Ashland Blazer High School
Lexington, KY
December 4, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Ashland Blazer successfully navigated the muddy quagmire at Putnam Stadium after a rainy day to defeat Fleming County by a score of 42-0.  Ashland utilized their dominant ground game to control the game.  Ashland Blazer recorded 13 first downs and 382 yards of total offense including 300 yards on the ground.  They were penalized five times for 45 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.  Fleming County recorded four first downs and a total of 92 yards of total offense.  They were penalized five times for 25 yards, lost two fumbles and had two passes intercepted.

Keontae Pittman led Ashland Blazer’s ground game with 151 yards and three touchdowns on seven carries.  Hunter Gillum carried the ball four times for 85 yards and two touchdowns.  Brett Mullins completed four of seven passes for 82 yards with one interception.  Keontae Pittman, Paul Humphrey, and Hunter Gillum each caught one pass for 30, 23, and 20 yards respectively.  Caleb Tackett and Tristian Rayburn led the defense with three solo and two assisted tackles each.  Kolby Coburn recorded four solo and one assisted tackles.  Landen Eden and Kahil Vaughn each recovered a fumble.  Tristian Rayburn and Jack Latherow each intercepted a pass.

Tanner Weaver led Fleming County’s ground game with 70 yards on 18 carries.  Buddy Morgan carried the ball 10 times for 20 yards.  Buddy Morgan was three of eight yards through the air for -1 yard and one interception.  Jaden Argo caught one pass for three yards.  Grayson Hurst led the defense with two solo and eight assisted tackles.  Buddy Morgan added one solo and seven assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.  Peyton Roark recovered a fumble.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Fleming County	0	0	0	0	0
Ashland Blazer	21	14	7	0	42

 

ASHLAND	-	Keontae Pittman 68 yard run (SJ Lycans kick)
ASHLAND	-	Keontae Pittman 35 yard run (SJ Lycans kick)
ASHLAND	-	Hunter Gillum 45 yard run (SJ Ltcans kick)
ASHLAND	-	Hunter Gillum 38 yard run (kick good)
ASHLAND	-	JT Garrett 3 yard run (kick good)
ASHLAND	-	Keontae Pittman 14 yard run (kick good)

 

Selected Statistics

Fleming County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Tanner Weaver	18	70	3.9	****
Buddy Morgan	10	20	2.0	****
Grayson Hurst	1	3	3.0	****
Zeke Conn	2	0	0.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Buddy Morgan	8-3-1	-1	0	****
Tanner Weaver	2-0-1	0	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Jaden Argo	1	3	0	****
Logan Pinkley	1	-1	0	****
Levi Denton	1	-3	0	****

 

Ashland Blazer
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Keontae Pittman	7	151	21.6	****
Hunter Gillum	4	85	21.3	****
Caleb Tackett	4	23	5.8	****
Brett Mullins	2	12	6.0	****
Tyree Clutters	1	9	9.0	****
Vinnie Palladino	3	7	2.3	****
Jai Highley	3	5	1.7	****
Jared Brown	2	3	1.5	****
JT Garrett	2	5	2.5	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Brett Mullins	7-4-1	82	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Keontae Pittman	1	30	0	****
Paul Humphrey	1	23	0	****
Hunter Gillum	1	20	0	****
JT Garrett	1	9	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Ashland Blazer and Fleming County 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.

Crittenden County vs. Kentucky Country Day Class 1A Round 3 December 4, 2020
Topic: Football

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Crittenden County vs. Kentucky Country Day
Class 1A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3

Kentucky Country Day High School
Louisville, KY
December 4, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Crittenden County trailed 7-0 at halftime but the Rockets committed four turnovers in the second half including two touchdowns that were returned for touchdowns and Kentucky Country Day earned a 35-7 victory.  KCD recorded 14 first downs and 199 yards of total offense.  The Bearcats were penalized twice for 15 yards.  Crittenden County recorded 10 first downs and 163 yards of total offense.  The Rockets were penalized six times for 45 yards, lost three fumbles, and had two passes intercepted.

EJ Dickerson led KCD’s ground game with 91 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries.  Drew Russell carried the ball nine times for 38 yards and two touchdowns.  Nathan Caldwell recorded 33 yards on seven carries.  Luke Russo completed one of four passes for 16 yards.  Jalen Todd caught one pass for 16 yards.  Henry Jackson led the defense with seven solo and four assisted tackles.  Vince Evans added four solo and six assisted tackles.  Troy Humphreys recovered two fumbles and Alexander Ramirez-Icaza recovered one fumble.  Nathan Caldwell intercepted a pass he returned 51 yards for a touchdown.  EJ Dickerson scored on a 46 yard interception return.

Caden McCalister led Crittenden County’s ground game with 27 yards on 12 carries.  Tyler Boone carried the ball seven times for 24 yards.  Braxton Winders recorded 23 yards on three carries.  Luke Crider completed eight of 16 passes for 94 yards and one touchdown with two interceptions.  Kaleb Nesbitt caught three passes for 53 yards and a touchdown.  Preston Turley added two receptions for 25 yards.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Crittenden County	0	0	0	7	7
Kentucky Country Day	7	0	7	21	35

 

KCD	-	EJ Dickerson 6 yard run (Zach Schonwetter kick)
KCD	-	Drew Russell 10 yard run (Zach Schonwetter kick)
KCD	-	Drew Russell 4 yard run (Zach Schonwetter kick)
KCD	-	EC Dickerson 46 yard interception return (Zach Schonwetter kick)
KCD	-	Nathan Caldwell 51 yard interception return (Zach Schonwetter kick)
CC	-	Kaleb Nesbitt 29 yard pass from Luke Crider (Noah Perkins kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Crittenden County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Caden McCalister	12	27	2.3	****
Tyler Boone	7	24	3.4	****
Braxton Winders	3	23	7.7	****
Luke Crider	5	-5	-1.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Luke Crider	16-8-2	94	1	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Kaleb Nesbitt	3	53	1	****
Preston Turley	2	25	0	****
Tyler Boone	1	8	0	****
Maddox Carlson	1	6	0	****
Caden McCalister	1	2	0	****

 

Kentucky Country Day
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
EJ Dickerson	23	91	4.0	****
Drew Russell	9	38	4.2	****
Nathan Caldwell	7	33	4.7	****
Troy Humphreys	5	14	2.8	****
Jalen Todd	1	-3	-3.0	****
Luke Russo	1	-5	-5.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Luke Russo	4-1-0	16	0	****
Troy Humphreys	1-1-0	11	0	****
EJ Dickerson	1-1-0	5	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Jalen Todd	1	16	0	****
EJ Dickerson	1	11	0	****
Max Rumpke	1	5	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats for the KCD and Crittenden County 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.

Union County vs. Elizabethtown Class 3A Round 3 December 4, 2020
Topic: Football

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Union County vs. Elizabethtown
Class 3A 2020 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 3

Elizabethtown High School
Elizabethtown, KY
December 4, 2020

© 2020 by Ron Harrison

Elizabethtown raced out to a 43-7 halftime lead on their way to a 43-21 victory over Union County.  Khia Sherrard scored three touchdowns and recovered a fumble and ran to the five yard line where he lateraled off to Alandre Murphy for another touchdown to lead the Panthers to victory.  Elizabethtown recorded 137 yards on the ground and 209 yards through the air for 346 yards of total offense.  Union County ran for 179 yards and passes for 29 yards for a total of 208 yards.

Camran McNeil led Elizabethtown’s ground game with 74 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries.  Khia Sherrard carried the ball three times for 24 yards and a touchdown.  Clay Games completed 13 of 16 passes for 203 yards and three touchdowns.  Kam Sherrard caught three passes for 50 yards.  Khia Sherrard added two receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown.  Camran McNeil recorded two receptions for 32 yards and a touchdown.  Chad Doogs led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles.  Trey Durbin added four solo and one assisted tackles.  Ryder Gregory and Camran McNeil each recorded four solo tackles.  Camden Williams intercepted one pass and returned it 55 yards.  Khia Sherrard recovered on fumble and returned it 35 yards.

Corithian Seales-Portee led Union County’s ground game with 129 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries.  Kanye Pollard carried the ball six times for 45 yards and a touchdown.  Cannon Sheffer completed four of 11 passes for 29 yards with one interception.  Ben Shreeve caught two passes for 22 yards.  Corithian Seales-Portee led the defense with four solo and nine assisted tackles.  Iverson King added two solo and three assisted tackles.  Brock Cullen intercepted one pass.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Union County	0	7	7	7	21
Elizabethtown	13	30	0	0	43

 

ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Camran McNeil 20 yard pass from Clay Games (Brandon Parsons kick)
ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Khia Sherrard 7 yard run (Brandon Parsons kick fails)
ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Khia Sherrard 23 yard pass from Clay Games (Camden Williams pass from Clay Games)
ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Alandre Murphy 5 yard fumble recovery return (Brandon Parsons kick)
UNIONCOUNTY	-	Cannon Sheffer 1 yard run (Chris Sabino kick)
ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Camden McNeil 19 yard run (Brandon Parsons kick)
ELIZABETHTOWN	-	Khia Sherrard 26 yard pass from Clay Games (Camden Williams pass from Clay Games)
UNIONCOUNTY	-	Kanye Pollard 5 yard run (Chris Sabino kick)
UNIONCOUNTY	-	Corithian Seales-Portee 4 yard run (Chris Sabino kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Union County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Corithian Seales-Portee	21	129	6.2	****
Kanye Pollard	6	45	7.5	****
Kristopher Hughes	3	9	3.0	****
Cannon Sheffer	2	-4	-2.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Cannon Sheffer	11-4-12	29	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Ben Shreeve	2	22	0	****
Kristopher Hughes	1	4	0	****
Kanye Pollard	1	3	0	****

 

Elizabethtown
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Camran McNeil	10	74	7.4	****
Khia Sherrard	3	24	8.0	****
Ryder Gregory	1	19	19.0	****
Kam Sherrard	5	17	3.4	****
T. Allen	3	6	2.0	****
Clay Games	2	3	1.5	****
Tyrin Jurnette	1	-1	-1.0	****
Brayden Cleveland	1	-2	-2.0	****
Aiden Smith	1	-3	-3.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Clay Games	16-13-0	203	3	****
Kam Sherrard	1-1-0	6	0	****
Greyson Hainer	2-0-1	0	0	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Kam Sherrard	3	50	0	****
Khia Sherrard	2	49	2	****
Camran McNeil	2	32	1	****
Camden Williams	2	27	0	****
T. Allen	2	23	0	****
Trey Prather	1	17	0	****
Alandre Murphy	2	11	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Elizabethtown and Union County 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.