Hopkinsville holds on to beat Calloway Co. 21-17

The Hopkinsville Tigers knocked off Calloway Co. 21-17 on Friday night in the opening round of the class 4A playoffs in Murray. The Tiger Jay’den Dillard rushed for 161 yards on the night and Daisjuan Mercer with a late interceptions to seal the win for the Tigers. WHOP’s Jeff Sisk had the call and has this report….

The Tigers advance to take on Logan Co. Friday night in Russellville.

Stats by Roy Keller

Scoring Summary (Final)
              Hopkinsville (5-2,1-2) vs. Calloway County (3-4,2-1)
Date: Nov 20, 2020  Site: Murray, Ky            Stadium: Jack D. Rose Stadium
Attendance:

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Hopkinsville........  7  7  7  0  - 21
Calloway County.....  6  0  8  3  - 17



Scoring Summary:
1st 05:51 LAKERS - Kanyon Franklin 23 yd run (F. Reinhardt kick failed)
                                            8 plays, 81 yards, TOP 3:29, TIGERS 0 - LAKERS 6
    01:45 TIGERS - Jay'Den Dillard 4 yd run (Zach Moss kick)
                                            9 plays, 73 yards, TOP 4:06, TIGERS 7 - LAKERS 6
2nd 11:46 TIGERS - Ryan Myers 46 yd pass from Trey Jefferson (Zach Moss kick)
                                            1 play, 46 yards, TOP 0:09, TIGERS 14 - LAKERS 6
3rd 06:55 TIGERS - Ventrail Baker 17 yd run (Zach Moss kick)
                                           6 plays, 83 yards, TOP 2:45, TIGERS 21 - LAKERS 6
    03:31 LAKERS - Aaron Fennel 38 yd run (Zach Orange rush)
                                          6 plays, 59 yards, TOP 3:24, TIGERS 21 - LAKERS 14
4th 05:53 LAKERS - F. Reinhardt 35 yd field goal
                                         15 plays, 55 yards, TOP 7:13, TIGERS 21 - LAKERS 17



Kickoff time: 7:00 pm   End of Game: 9:20 PM   Total elapsed time: 2:20
Officials:
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Team Statistics


                            Team Statistics (Final)
                                 TIGERS   LAKERS

FIRST DOWNS...................       13       14
  Rushing.....................        9       10
  Passing.....................        3        3
  Penalty.....................        1        1
Rushing Attempts..............       39       37
Yards Gained Rushing..........      211      206
Yards Lost Rushing............       20        5
NET YARDS RUSHING.............      191      201
NET YARDS PASSING.............       76       61
  Passes Attempted............        7       17
  Passes Completed............        5        6
  Had Intercepted.............        0        1
TOTAL OFFENSIVE PLAYS.........       46       54
TOTAL NET YARDS...............      267      262
  Average Gain Per Play.......      5.8      4.9
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      1-0      0-0
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     4-30     3-25
Number of Punts-Yards.........    6-220    5-148
  Average Per Punt............     36.7     29.6
Punt Returns: Number-Yards....      0-0      1-6
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards.     4-86     3-65
Interceptions: Number-Yards...     1-15      0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards..      0-0      0-0
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    22:35    25:25
Third-Down Conversions........   0 of 7  4 of 13
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 1   2 of 3
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0     2-12




Individual Statistics


                                 Individual Statistics (Final)

Hopkinsville

Rushing         No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
--------------------------------------------
Jay'Den Dillard 24  165    4  161  1 39  6.7
Ventrail Baker   6   39    0   39  1 17  6.5
Daisjuan Mercer  1    0    0    0  0  0  0.0
Team             2    0    4   -4  0  0 -2.0
Trey Jefferson   6    7   12   -5  0  2 -0.8
Totals...       39  211   20  191  2 39  4.9

Passing         Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck
-------------------------------------------
Trey Jefferson     7-5-0     76  1   46   2
Totals...          7-5-0     76  1   46   2

Receiving        No.  Yds   TD Long
-----------------------------------
Ryan Myers         2   62    1   46
Reece Jesse        2    0    0    2
Jay'Den Dillard    1   14    0   14
Totals...          5   76    1   46

Punting          No.  Yds   Avg Long In20
-----------------------------------------
Zach Moss          6  220  36.7   46    4
Totals...          6  220  36.7   46    4

                  Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns     No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
---------------------------------------------
Marcus Gordon    0   0  0  1  17 17  0   0  0
Daisjuan Mercer  0   0  0  0   0  0  1  15 15
Ventrail Baker   0   0  0  3  69 27  0   0  0
Totals...        0   0  0  4  86 27  1  15 15

Field goal attempts
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Calloway County

Rushing         No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
--------------------------------------------
Zach Orange     22   78    2   76  0 14  3.5
Aaron Fennel     2   58    0   58  1 38 29.0
Kanyon Franklin  6   51    0   51  1 23  8.5
T. Bledsoe       5   13    3   10  0  4  2.0
Nick Watters     1    5    0    5  0  5  5.0
Jaxon McKay      1    1    0    1  0  1  1.0
Totals...       37  206    5  201  2 38  5.4

Passing         Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck
-------------------------------------------
Kanyon Franklin   16-6-1     61  0   25   0
Zach Orange        1-0-0      0  0    0   0
Totals...         17-6-1     61  0   25   0

Receiving        No.  Yds   TD Long
-----------------------------------
Jaxon McKay        5   36    0   16
Aaron Fennel       1   25    0   25
Totals...          6   61    0   25

Punting          No.  Yds   Avg Long In20
-----------------------------------------
Kanyon Franklin    5  148  29.6   35    1
Totals...          5  148  29.6   35    1

                  Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns     No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
---------------------------------------------
Jaxon McKay      0   0  0  1  30 30  0   0  0
Aaron Fennel     1   6  6  2  35 19  0   0  0
Totals...        1   6  6  3  65 30  0   0  0

Field goal attempts
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F. Reinhardt    4th 05:53  35 yds - Good