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Week One in Review - August 23, 2004

©2004 by Ron Harrison

Friday August 20th

Paducah Tilghman  29   Henry Clay   13
Paducah Tilghman utilized long scoring plays to defeat Henry Clay tonight.  The Blue Tornado attack scored on a 41 yard run by Josh Lee, a 62 yard run from Brandon Newell, a 22 yard run by David Jones, and a 76 yard scoring strike from David Jones to Josh Lee
 
Covington Catholic  28    Boone County   0
QB Drew Ellison scored on runs of 88, 19, and 13 yards in his first start as the Covington Catholic signal caller. 
 
Breathitt County  50   Bardstown   0
QB Jacob Hundley did it all for the Bobcats as he completed nine of 14 passes for 156 yards and carried the ball 15 times for 100 yards with TD runs of 15, 6, 2, 9, and 22 yards. 
 
Bell County  35   Clinton (TN)   0
Shawn Robbins had 216 yards and two touchdowns to lead Bell County to victory. 
 
Mercer County  31   Monroe County   22
Andre McCloud ran for 268 yards and scored on runs of 53, 64, and 15 yards to lead the Scotties to victory. 
 
West Jessamine   16    Ryle   13
Eric Coker (124 yards) and Eli Darby (100 yards) both topped the century mark on the ground as the Colts held on for a victory. 
 
Kentucky Country Day  26   Lexington Christian   25
Kentucky Country Day took a 26-13 lead and held on to notch a win on the road.  Lexington Christian lost four fumbles on a wet field. 
 
Madison Central  45   Bryan Station   14
Madison Central scored on interception returns of 32 and 100 yards and Junior Skepple added a TD on a punt return of 77 yards in their season opener. 
 
Tates Creek  21   George Rogers Clark   14
After being shut out in the first half, Tates Creek scored 21 unanswered points to take a 21-14 victory.  For a complete write-up of this game, click [here].
 

Other Friday Scores
Paris 58    Bracken County 0  
Harrodsburg 39    Western Hills20  
Nelson County 26    Bullitt East6  
Ashland Blazer 40    Fairview 6  
Murray 28    Lone Oak 3  
Pike County Central 46    Shelby Valley 38  (3OT)
Pulaski County 28    Wayne County 0  
Woodford County 33    Anderson County 15  
Grant County 22    Madison Southern0  
South Laurel 50    Hazard 0  
Lloyd Memorial 13    Simon Kenton 7  
West Carter 42    Bath County 15  
Ballard 39    North Hardin 17  
East Jessamine 45    Casey County 6  
Highlands 27    Dixie Heights 7  
Hopkinsville 27    Memphis Ridgeway (TN) 0  
Trigg County 41    Mayfield 28  
Waggener 22    Fern Creek 13  
DeSales29    Southern 28  (OT)

Saturday August 21st

Manual  41   Paul Dunbar   21   (Bob Allen Pigskin Classic)
220 pound RB Quentin Diggs ran for 145 yards and scored on runs of 1, 1, 4, and 13 yards on 22 carries in a big win over Dunbar. 
 
Danville  43   Garrard County   6   (Bob Allen Pigskin Classic)
Kelvin Turner got off to a fast start for the Admirals as he rushed for 179 yards and two scores in a Danville victory. 
 
Elizabethtown  35   Mason County   21   (Recreation Bowl)
Jonathan Rusher ran for 168 yards and scored on runs of 37, 1, and 4 yards on 20 carries to lead E-town to victory.  QB Chris Todd passed for 275 yards and two TD passes. 
 
Boyd County  42   Montgomery County   0   (Recreation Bowl)
Boyd County held a 451-154 edge in total offense in their season opener. 
 
Belfry  41   Estill County   14   (Pike County Bowl)
Doug Howard ran for 228 yards and scored on TD runs of 80, 57, and 26 yards to lead Belfry tonight.  David Jones added 150 yards and scored on runs of 37, 9, and 93 yards. 
 
Pikeville  14   Prestonsburg   0   (Pike County Bowl)
Robert Shurtleff led Pikeville with 132 yards on the ground and TD runs of 3 and 56 yards. 
 
St. Xavier  33   Scott County   7
St. Xavier got TD runs of 13 and 16 yards from Victor Anderson in a victory over Scott County. 
 
Trinity  35   Montgomery Bell Academy (TN)   7
QB Brad Savko passed for 334 yards and five touchdowns to pace Trinity to victory. 
 
Pulaski Southwestern  21   Warren Central   14
Southwestern overcame a 14-0 deficit to gain a victory.  Lee Renfro paced the victors with 249 yards and three touchdowns on the ground. 
 
Eastern  14    Lafayette   12
Eastern built a 14-0 lead and withstood a frantic Lafayette rally in the last six minutes to earn the victory. 
 
Pleasure Ridge Park  34   Lawrence County   14   (St. Joseph's HealthCare Bluegrass Bowl)
Pleasure Ridge Park pulled away in the second half to win their season opener.  For a complete write-up of this game, click [here].
 
Lexington Catholic  43   Boyle County   42   (St. Joseph's HealthCare Bluegrass Bowl)
For a complete write-up of this thriller, click [here].
 

Other Saturday Scores
Bowling Green 39    Central Hardin 7  
Graves County 42    Owensboro16  
Campbell County 21    Seneca 0  
Henry County 19    Jeffersontown12  
Conner 42    North Oldham 0  
Somerset 39    Larue County 25  
Harrison County 34    Lincoln County 14  
Pendleton County 20    Pineville 6  
Johnson Central 42    Whitesburg 0  

Game of the Week
Lexington Catholic  43   Boyle County   42
The St. Joseph's HealthCare Bluegrass Bowl started in 1995 and Lexington Catholic improved their record to 10-0 in this event before 5,000 fans.  The Knights overcame a 21 point deficit in the third quarter to rally for the victory, ending Boyle County's 25 game winning streak.  For a complete write-up of this thriller, click [here].
 

 

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