The #5 Trion Bulldogs defeated the Model Blue Devils 31-12 Friday. Unofficial stats and drive chart.
1st Quarter
Model: 6 play 19 yards: FG
Blue Devil’s Senior Amir Pinkard recovered the opening squib kick setting up Model in good field position at the Trion 25. They got it as close as the 6 yard line but a false start on 3 and 1 followed by an incomplete pass forced a field goal. 30 yard FG by Kevin Espinoza. Model 3 Trion 0 10:15 1st Q.
Trion: 6 play 12 yards Interception
4 consecutive runs to start the drive by Senior Toby Maddux gained 14 yards and a 1st down. 2 plays later the Bulldogs would try a deep pass that was intercepted by Model’s Amir Pinkard at the Blue Devil 25.
Model: 12 play 71 yards FG
Model would have their longest drive of the night, chewing up most of the clock in the 1st Q. Devil QB Jake Sanders was 3 of 4 on the drive for 45 yards and added a 12 yard run on a 3 and 10 to keep the drive alive. Model got as close as the Trion 10 but were forced to kick a FG. 33 yard FG Kevin Espinoza. Model 6 Trion 0 2:40 left 1st Q.
Trion: 7 play 20 yards Punt
Toby Maddux ripped off a 13 yard run to give Trion a new set of downs but Bulldogs couldn’t get much going after that. Punt from their own 41.
End of 1st Quarter Model 6 Trion 0
Model 3 play 9 yards Punt
The Devil’s forced to punt from their own 33.
Trion 8 play 83 yard TD
Trion took over at their own 32. Maddux opened the drive with a 13 yard carry and had a 55 yard TD run called back on the 2nd play. He had 6 carries for 50 yards on the drive capped off with a 12 yard TD run. Trion 7 Model 6 6:42 2nd Q.
Model 3 play 15 yards Fumble
Senior RB Jeremiah Gamble had a 15 yard run on the 1st play but 2 plays later the Devil’s would fumble and Trion’s #8 Lucas Stoker scooped and scored from 35 yards out. Trion 14 Model 6 5:42 2nd Q.
Model 3 play 8 yards Punt
Model was forced to punt from their own 29.
Trion 3 play 51 yards TD
Bulldogs had good field position at their own 49 after a good return on the punt. Junior QB Kade Smith found Garrett Mahan for a 22 yard gain and Maddux would score from 27 yards out on the next play. Trion 21 Model 6 2:26 2nd Q.
Model 3 play 3 yards Punt
Devils punt from their own 42
Trion 3 play 21 yards End of Half
Halftime Trion 21 Model 6
3rd Quarter
Model 3 play 5 yards Punt
3 straight series the Bulldogs forced the Devils into a 3 and out.
Trion 9 play 38 yards FG
Wild series that included 2 Trion holding penalties and 2 personal foul penalties on Model, one on a 3rd and 22 that kept the drive alive. Trion would get the ball inside the 10 but a hold forced the FG. 37 yard FG by Andy Ramirez. Trion 24 Model 6 5:52 3rd Q.
Model 4 play 15 yards Punt
Gamble gave the Devils their first 1st down in 4 series with a 16 yard run to start the drive. A TFL and a sack on back to back plays by Logan Stokes stopped the momentum.
End of 3rd Trion 24 Model 6
Trion 11 play 89 yards TD
Zach Camp went to work filling in for the injured Maddux carrying the ball 7 times in the drive. #20 Cohen Blaske finished the drive with a 22 yard TD run. Trion 31 Model 6 9:33 4th Q.
Model 8 play 65 yards TD
Model showed no quit scoring on their last drive of the night on a 15 yards pass from Jake Sanders to Keith Sprayberry. Trion 31 Model 12 7:05 4th
Trion 9 play 46 yards End of Game
Bulldogs and Zach Camp ran the clock out. Camp ran the ball 6 times for 21 yards and Smith added a 13 yard run.
Final Trion 32 Model 12
Unofficial Stats
Trion 365 yds
Model 210 yds
Leaders:
Rushing
Trion: Maddux 14 for 123 (2 TDs), Camp 18/91, Smith 6/33, Blaschke 1/20 (TD)
Model: Campbell 11/75, Sanders 9/40
Passing
Trion: Smith 9/14 96 yards int
Model: Sanders 6/15 80 yards TD
Receiving
Trion: Mahan 2/33, Willingham 3/23
Model: Henderson 2/42, Sprayberry 2/24 TD