Saturday, Sep. 26, 2009

Midlands roundup: Lugoff, Camden roll

Lugoff-Elgin 55, Brookland-Cayce 18

At Demons Stadium in Lugoff, quarterback Forrest Koumas was 6-of-8 passing for 162 yards with two touchdowns in leading ninth-ranked Lugoff-Elgin (4-1) past the winless Bearcats (0-5). Koumas also had six carries for 59 yards and two touchdowns.

Julian Baxter had an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Baxter also had two carries for 40 yards and two touchdowns, plus two receptions for 31 yards and one touchdown. Defensively, Baxter ran back an interception for 27 yards.

Darius Custard had two receptions for 83 yards for the Bearcats.

Fairfield Central 12, Ridge View 10

At Winnsboro, Ridge View’s field-goal attempt with 32 seconds left failed when the Griffins’ Ralph Cooper recovered a fumble to seal the victory.

FC— Greg Boyd 18 pass from Danny Miller (kick failed)

Third quarter

FC— Shaquille Young 8 pass from Miller (no good)

RV— Larry August 23 field goal)

Fourth quarter

RV— Dedeic Evans 1 run (August kick good)

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C.A. Johnson 20 , Ridge Spring-Monettta 14

At Monetta, C.A. Johnson rallied for the win as Kendale Wilson’s 20-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference.

The Green Hornets (4-1, 2-0 in Region 4-A) trailed 14-0 at halftime. Jonathon Goodman completed 15 of 30 passes for 171 yards for C.A. Johnson. Running back Willie Harris rushed for 78 yards on 11 carries.

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Midland Valley 14, Batesburg-Leesville 8

At Graniteville, Midland Valley’s Jeremy Robinson ran for 178 yards and two touchdowns as the Mustangs ended a five-game losing streak against Batesburg-Leesville.

The Panthers (3-2) had 265 yards of offense, but did not reach the end zone until the fourth quarter. Batesburg-Leesville also had a touchdown called back due to a holding penalty.

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Camden 47, Andrew Jackson 23

At Camden, quarterback Josh Council was 4-of-14 passing for 163 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs (3-2). He added a rushing touchdown.

Andrew Jackson fell to 2-3.

C — SaVonn Wingate 7 run (kick failed)

C — Alvonte Jenkins 50 pass from Josh Council (Jacob Ansley kick)

C — Dominic Cook 14 fumble return (Ansley kick)

Second quarter

C — Council 18 run (Ansley kick)

C — Glenn Quattlebaum 38 pass from Council (Ansley kick)

Third quarter

A — Darrian Henderson 16 run (Tyler Denkins kick)

A —Henderson 9 run (Henderson pass from Trip Rollings)

C —Wingate 14 run (Ansley kick)

Fourth quarter

C — Jenkins 48 pass from Council (kick failed)

A — Henderson 5 run (Shane Donahue pass from Rollings)

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Saluda 27, McCormick 22

At McCormick, JerMetris Martin rushed for 141 yards on 21 carries in the loss for McCormick (2-4). DeVontay Weaver rushed for two touchdowns for Saluda (2-3).

M — JerMetris Martin 11 run (Martin run)

S — Brian Bushey 38 field goal

Second quarter

S — Bushey 20 field goal

S — TiAngelo Hill 24 pass from Drey Mitchell (Bushey kick)

M — Mark Nelson 51 return (run failed)

S — DeVontay Weaver 3 run (Bushey kick)

Third quarter

S — Weaver 7 run (Bushey kick)

Fourth quarter

M — Roosevelt Adams 3 run (Martin rush)

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Pelion 32, Eau Claire 14

At Pelion, the Panthers’ Wesley Camp and Jamar Pontoon scored two touchdowns apiece.

The Shamrocks’ also Wayne Henderson scored two touchdowns.

Pelion is 3-2. Eau Claire drops to 0-5.

P— Wesley Camp 9 pass to Corey Ingle (kick failed)

Second quarter

P— Jamar Pontoon 3 run (kick failed)

P— Camp 1 run (pass failed)

Third quarter

E— Wayne Henderson 75 run (run failed)

P— Camp 4 run ( Zach Adams kick good)

Fourth quarter

E— Jordan Stuckey 4 pass to Henderson (run by Henderson good)

P— Pontoon 14 run (Elizabeth Mitchum kick good)

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Blythewood 41, Lower Richland 12

At District 2 Stadium in Blythewood, Brandon Wilds had 28 carries for 199 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Bengals.

Blythewood advanced to 5-1. Lower Richland fell to 1-4.

L — D. Wallace 29 pass from J. Worthy (kick failed)

B — Brandon Wilds 7 run (Alex Sharpe kick)

B — Gr Culbertson 24 pass from Daniel Young (Sharpe kick)

Second quarter

B —Wilds 4 run (Sharpe kick)

B — Demonta Brown 39 pass from Young (kick failed)

Third quarter

B — Jeremy White 18 interception return (Sharpe kick)

Fourth quarter

L — Wright 7 pass from Worthy (pass failed)

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Newberry 34, Ninety Six 18

At Ninety Six, Newberry rolled up 435 yards on offense, including 332 on the ground on 49 carries.

Tyrone Neal led the Bulldogs (3-2) with nine carries for 121 yards and two touchdowns. Montagus Caldwell added 105 yards and two touchdowns on 10 attempts.

Alex Goode paced Ninety Six (3-2) with 83 rushing yards on 15 carries.

Newberry travels to Saulda next week. Ninety Six will play at McCormick.

N —Tyrone Neal 42 run (Aaron Ransdell kick)

N — Sean Campos-McJunkins 35 pass from Tyler Bishop (Ransdell kick)

NS— Wesley Lewis 37 field goal

Second quarter

N — Neal 44 run (Ransdell)

NS— Alex Goode 9 run (Lewis kick)

Fourth quarter

N —Montagus Caldwell 15 run (kick failed)

N — Caldwell 12 run (Ransdell kick)

NS —Ryan Stack 43 pass from Trey Smith (Trey Abney pass from Smith)

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Hartsville 21, Spring Valley 17

At Harry Parone Stadium, Hartsville won for the fifth time in six games.

Spring Valley running back Markese Mason scored his sixth touchdown of the season in the second quarter on a 4-yard run to tie the score at 14.

The Vikings are 2-3.

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Gilbert 28, Swansea 14

At Arrowhead Stadium in Gilbert, the Indians improved to 4-1. Swansea fell to 1-4.

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