Waverly outscores Fairland, 46-26

Published 12:19 am Monday, September 18, 2017

Jim Walker
jim.walker@irontontribune.com

PROCTORVILLE — The Waverly Tigers remained unbeaten with a 46-26 win over the Fairland Dragons on Friday.
Ty Wilcoxon had a big game for the Dragons with nine catches that amassed 160 yards including a 77-yard touchdown reception. He also had a two-point conversion reception.
Fairland quarterback Joel Lambiotte was 24-of-41 for 338 yards and an interception.
Keedrick Cunningham had eight catches for 116 yards and a score.
Fairland (1-3) scored on its first possession of the game as Wilcoxon had five catches for 55 yards including a 20-yarder to set up a 1-yard touchdown run by Chase Fisher.
Waverly (4-0) tied the game on a 11-yard pass reception by Johnny Thompson and went up 20-6 at the half as Drew Kritzwiser had scoring runs of 6 and 3 yards.
The Tigers went up 26-6 on a 37-yard pass from Clayton Howell to Kayne Jordan. Howell was 21-of-25 passing for 322 yards.
Wilcoxon caught a short slant pass and turned it into a 77-yard scoring play on the Dragons’ first play of the second half and it was 26-12.
Waverly answered with Easton Wolf’s 12-yard TD catch but the Dragons came back with a 4-yard scoring strike to Zeke Ramey.
Waverly used a 54-yard touchdown pass to Cobe Marquez and it was 38-18.
The Tigers put the game away early in the fourth quarter on Wolf’s 45-yard scoring reception and Thompson’s conversion run.
The Dragons added a late score as Cunningham caught a 35-yard touchdown pass.
Fairland hosts Rock Hill this Friday.
Waverly     6    14    18    8    =    46
Fairland    6    0    12    8    =    26
First Quarter
Fa — Chase Fisher 1 run (run filed)
Wa — Johnny Thompson 11 pass from Clayton Howell (kick failed)
Second Quarter
Wa — Drew Kritzwiser 6 run (kick failed)
Wa — Drew Kritzwiser 3 run (Cole Marques pass from Clayton Howell)
Third Quarter
Wa — Kayne Jordan 37 pass from Clayton Howell (run failed)
Fa — Ty Wilcoxon 77 pass from Joel Lambiotte (pass failed)
Wa — Easton Wolfe 12 pass from Clayton Howell (pass failed)
Fa — Zeke Ramey 4 pass from Joel Lambiotte (run failed)
Wa — Cobe Marquez 54 pass from Clayton Howell (pass failed)
Fourth Quarter
Wa — Easton Wolfe 45 pass from Clayton Howell (Johnny Thompson run)
Fa — Keedrick Cunningham 35 pass from Joel Lambiotte (Ty Wilcoxon pass from Joel Lambiotte)
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Wa    Fa
First downs    24    18
Rushes-yards    30-161    25-12
Passing yards    322    338
Total yards    483    350
Cmp-Att-Int    21-25-0    24-41-1
Fumbles-lost    3-2    4-1
Penalties-yards    4-32    6-43
Punts-average    2-33.5    5-35.8
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Individual Leaders
RUSHING —Waverly: Drew Kritzwiser 24-168, Clayton Howell 2-7, Cobe Marquez 1-2, Faheem Gilbert 2-2, team 1-minus 18; Fairland: Chase Fisher 5-12, Greg Keeney 2-17, Keedrick Cunningham 4-9, Joel Lambiotte 10-minus 10, team 2-minus 18.
PASSING — Waverly: Clayton Howell 21-25-0 338; Fairland: Joel Lambiotte 24-41-1 322.
RECEIVING —Waverly: Easton Wolfe 8-147, Cobe Marquez 6-104, Kayne Joran 6-48, Drew Kritzwiser 1-13, Johnny Thompson 1-11; Fairland: Ty Wilcoxon 9-160, Keedrick Cunningham 8-116, Greg Keeney 2-18, Zeke Ramey 2-16, Chase Fisher 2-12.

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