Bobcats win ‘cat fight’ with Wildcats, 60-0

Published 1:09 am Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Jim Walker

jim.walker@irontontribune.com

 

ASHTON, W.Va. — The Green Bobcats have found an offense.

After winning their opener 50-22 over Manchester, Green followed that performance with a 60-0 shellacking of the Hannan Wildcats on Friday.

The Bobcats (2-0) had 401 total yards with 386 coming on the ground.

Tyler Darnell had a big game with 187 yards on 24 carries and scored four touchdowns. Quarterback Alex Hughes ran 13 times for 105 yards and was 2-of-5 passing for 25 yards. He also ran for a score.

Darnell had touchdown runs of 9 and 12 yards in the first quarter and Hughes added both conversion runs for a 16-0 lead.

Brayden Bush then tackles a Hannan runner in the end zone with 3:41 left in the quarter for a safety and it was 18-0.

Darnell had a 7-yard scoring run just before the half ended and it was 24-0 at the half.

The Bobcats came out clicking in the third quarter as Darnell ran 3 yards for a score, Hughes went 7 yards for a touchdown and Alec Smith added a 2-yard touchdown run. Tayte Carver, Darnell and Hughes all added conversion runs and it was 48-0.

Steve Smith had a 5-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter and Bush returned an interception 22 yards for a touchdown to complete the scoring.

Green gets its first big test this season with a trip to Eastern Meigs next Friday.

Green 18 6 24 12 = 60

Hannan 0 0 0 0 = 0

First Quarter

Gr — Tyler Darnell 9 run (Alex Hughes run) 7:15

Gr — Tyler Darnell 12 run (Alex Hughes run) 4:32

Gr — Safety (Brayden Bush tackle runner for 7-yard loss) 3:41

Second Quarter

Gr — Tyler Darnell 7 run (run failed) 0:07

Third Quarter

Gr — Tyler Darnell 3 run (Alex Hughes run) 9:12

Gr — Alex Hughes 7 run (Tyler Darnell run) 5:27

Gr — Alec Smith 2 run (Tayte Carver run) 4:30

Fourth Quarter

Gr — Steve Smith 5 run (run failed) 10:42

Gr — Brayden Bush 22 interception return (run failed) 6:38

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Gr Ha

First downs 18 8

Rushes-yards 54-386 18-57

Pasing yards 25 92

Total yards 401 149

Cmp-Att-Int 2-5-0 8-21-3

Fumbles-lost 0-0 4-3

Penalties-yards 13-100 7-46

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Individual Leaders

RUSHING—Green: Tyler Darnell 24-187, Alex Hughes 13-105, Alec Smith 10-45, Tayte Carver 5-37; Hannan: Aaron Turner 3-41, D.C. Janicker 3-15, Michael Lowe 4-9, Stephan Berry 2-4, Jordan Fitzwater1-4, Logan Nibert 3-minus 5, Matt Qualls 2-minus 11.

PASSING—Green;: Alex Hughes 2-5-0- 25; Hannan: Logan Nibert 4-10-2 50, Matt Qualls 4-11-1 42.

RECEIVING—Green: Tyler McClain 1-17, Alec Smith 1-5; Hannan: Michael Lowe 3-33, Dominic Burris 2-42, Isaiah White 1-17, Stephan Berry 1-8, Jordan Fitzwater 1-minus 8.