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The Wildcats fall on Early County in an old fashioned cat fight
Posted on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at 11:09 pm
From staff reports
Blakely, GA – With less than six minutes left in the game, the Schley County Wildcats (SC) held a 17-12 lead over Early County (EC) and the SC defense was able to bring down the goal line. Bobcats end zone on four downs. However, the Wildcats fumbled the ball at the four-yard line and the Bobcats recovered the ball. EC running back Charles Williams scores the go-ahead touchdown. The two-point conversion failed, but the touchdown was enough to give EC a 19-17 victory over the Wildcats at Early County High School in Blakely on Friday, Sept. 2.
After a scoreless first quarter, the Wildcats broke the deadlock first
Quarterback Jay Kanazawa throws a 14-yard touchdown pass.
Kendall Sims with 3:50 to play before the break. The additional point is that
Miguel Yangzhou-Ruda was good and the Wildcats took a 7-0 lead.
But when Williams scored first, the Bobcats responded
He ran for two touchdowns on a 53-yard scrimmage. The additional point is that
Mason Warfield was good and the score was tied at 7-7 with 11:43 left.
Play in the third quarter.
The Colts regained the lead with 8:09 left in the third.
The Bobcats countered when Yanez-Ruda nailed a 30-yard field goal
11:15 left in the game Jeremiah Hutchins punched a
15-yard rushing touchdown. Warfield’s extra point attempt failed, however
EC had the lead.
However, it didn’t take long for the Wildcats to respond. He didn’t take it.
More than one minute SC to organize the finished drive
Nine-yard touchdown pass from Kanazawa to Luke Forehand. Pat by
Yanez-Ruda was good and the Wildcats led 17-13 with 10:16 to go.
The competition.
This was an “old fashioned cat fight” so it was bobcats.
They were able to press the driver who was ready to hit back
All the way down near the SC goal line, but the Wildcats make it.
A brave goal line stand was denied by the Bobcats
Zone on all four streams. A little less than six minutes to play
All SC had to do was move the ball and run the clock.
However, SC had the ball on its own four yard line and the Bobcats fumbled.
They were able to recover to give themselves a second chance to pick themselves up.
They were able to do just that when Williams scored in the second.
from nine yards out for the touchdown of the night with 5:36 to play.
Unfortunately for the wild cats, they could not do it
They came from behind and lost to the Bobcats 19-17.
Kanazawa was 19 for 33 passing for 190 yards, two touchdowns and one
An interception, while running back Malachi Banks led the Wildcats in.
A ground game with 20 yards on nine carries.
SC wide receiver Jalewis Solomon led the Wildcats’ receiving corps.
with eight catches for 95 yards and both Luke Forehand and Kendall
Sims each had a touchdown reception.
On the defensive side of the ball, both Kabreon Aldridge and Carson
Westbrook had Luke Forehand to lead the Wildcats with 10.
Nine tackles on the night, including 1.5 tackles for loss.
Wildcats (1-1) vs. EC
Friday September 9 at 7.30pm when they host Blakely County
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