Topic: Football
2024FBTCHC
Tates Creek vs. Henry Clay
Robert J. Bell Stadium
Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
October 25, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Tates Creek trailed 17-7 at halftime but exploded for 31 points after the intermission to defeat Henry Clay by the score of 38-25. Tates Creek recorded 17 first downs and 496 yards of total offense. The Commodores were penalized nine times for 105 yards and had a pass intercepted. Henry Clay recorded 18 first downs and 362 yards of total offense. The Blue Devils were penalized five times for 45 yards,lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.
BJ Evans led Tates Creek’s ground game with 325 yards and three touchdowns on 36 carries. Stephen Jones added 75 yards and a touchdown on three carries. Darnell Burnside completed six of nine passes for 84 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Kane Bell-Pinter caught two passes for 26 yards. Luke Cooper added two receptions for nine yards. JT Cooper added a 47 yard touchdown reception. Stephen Jones returned one kickoff for 39 yards. Kane Bell-Pointer returned three kickoffs for 65 yards with a long return of 26 yards. Detrell Johnson led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss. Jaysean Layne added five solo tackles. D. Flowers recorded three solo and three assisted tackles. Tony Taverez chipped in with four solo tackles and intercepted a pass he returned four yards. Lazarey Warren added three solo and two assisted tackles. Myles Hayward recorded two solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in an eight yard loss. Stephen Jones chipped in with two solo tackles and recovered a fumble.
Keontae Edwards led Henry Clay’s ground game with 93 yards on 15 carries. Zac Hoellein carried the ball seven times for 48 yards. Patrick Beya recorded 16 yards on three carries. Keontae Edwards completed 12 of 23 passes for 198 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Antoine Webb caught five passes for 68 yards. Isaiah McQueen added three receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown. Luke DiNardo recorded two receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown. J. Jackson caught two passes for 19 yards and a touchdown. Keontae Edwards returned one punt for 18 yards. Antoine Webb returned three kickoffs for 39 yards with a long return of 15 yards. Luke DiNardo led the defense with seven solo and four assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards and intercepted a pass. F. Niyonyishu added four solo and two assisted tackles. Zac Hoellein recorded two solo and five assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in aone yard loss. J. Jackson chipped in with two solo and four assisted tackles. Maliki Gill added two solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss. J. Mangwele recorded two solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Tates Creek | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
Henry Clay | 7 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 25 |
HCLAY | - | Luke DiNardo 13 yard pass from Keontae Edwards (Ethan Cooper kick) |
HCLAY | - | Ethan Cooper kicks a 26 yard field goal |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 28 yard run (Durk Mapatano kick) |
HCLAY | - | Isaiah McQueen 68 yard pass from Keontae Edwards (Ethan Cooper kick) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 78 yard run (Blake Hitchcock kick) |
TCREEK | - | BJ Evans 6 yard run (Durk Mapatano kick) |
TCREEK | - | Stephen Jones 52 yard run (Blake Hitchcock kick) |
TCREEK | - | JT Cooper 47 yard pass from Darnell Burnside (Durk Mapatano kick) |
HCLAY | - | J. Jackson 15 yard pass from Keontae Edwards (Keontae Edwards run) |
TCREEK | - | Blake Hitchcock kicks a 22 yard field goal |
Selected Statistics
Tates Creek | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
BJ Evans | 36 | 325 | 9.0 | 78 |
Stephen Jones | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 52 |
Detrell Johnson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 |
Darnell Burnside | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 8 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Darnell Burnside | 9-6-1 | 84 | 1 | 47 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Kane Bell-Pointer | 2 | 26 | 0 | 20 |
Luke Cooper | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
JT Cooper | 1 | 47 | 1 | 47 |
Marquis Hale | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Henry Clay | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Keontae Edwards | 15 | 93 | 6.2 | 25 |
Zac Hoellein | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 27 |
Patrick Beya | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 8 |
Antoine Webb | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 |
F. Niyonyishu | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Keontae Edwards | 23-12-1 | 198 | 3 | 68 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Antoine Webb | 5 | 68 | 0 | 23 |
Isaiah McQueen | 3 | 86 | 1 | 68 |
Luke DiNardo | 2 | 25 | 1 | 13 |
J. Jackson | 2 | 19 | 1 | 15 |
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.