Saturday, October 15, 2016

SECOND HALF STOPS RED DEVILS


The Elkmont Red Devils burned out of the gate and went toe to toe with the Lauderdale County Tigers, October 7. Elkmont  scored on the second play of the game when Patrick Jobman threw a 76-yard touchdown pass to Mark Pena to take an early 7-0 lead.

The Tigers made an interception and returned it 47 yards for a touchdown. Jonathan Rone’s 2-point run gave the Tigers an 8-7 lead.
The lead did not last, however, as Zeb Parker broke a 71-yard touchdown run to give the Red Devils a 13-8 advantage.

The Tigers scratched their way back into the lead with a 28-yard touchdown run a 16-13 score. A red hot Elkmont tied it with a Juan Mendoza-Flores 25-yard field goal as the half ended, 16-16.
 
Lauderdale County Tigers roared past the Red Devils in the second half with 43 unanswered points for a 59 -16 win. 
 
Highlights:
Zeb Pankey carried the ball 15 times for 102 yards and a touchdown in the loss for Elkmont.
Patrick Jobman completed 7 of 22 pass attempts for 156 yards.

Sources:
Decatur Daily
Florence Times
 

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