Eagles fall behind, can't catch up to unbeaten Midway
By Ryan Hanchett
Published in Sports on September 27, 2008 11:53 PM
First quarter
M -- Clegg run 8, (Allen kick), 9:54
M -- Blue run 5, (Allen kick), 7:13
M -- Royal run 24, (Allen kick), 4:54
Second quarter
M -- Clegg run 11, (Allen kick), 2:24
R -- Simms 19 pass from Willis (kick failed), 0:24
Third quarter
M -- Blue run 16, (Allen kick), 9:39
M -- Smith run 3, (kick failed), 0:55
Fourth quarter
M -- Royal run 30, (Owens run), 9:46
Midway RHS
First downs 13 7
Rushes-yds. 37-366 35-103
Passing-yds. 59 56
Total yards 425 159
C-A-I 2-4-0 6-11-1
Fumbles-lost 2-0 1-1
Penalties-yds. 8-65 4-30
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING -- Midway -- Anthony Williams 3-33; George Skenadore 2-21; Gibby Allen 1-11; Josh Hancock 2-9; David Owens 2-13; Chris Smith 4-15, TD; Cory Clegg 7-90, 2 TD; Jonathan Blue 10-73, 2 TD; Joseph Royal 6-101, 2 TD. Rosewood -- Josh Holmes 23-85; Eric Martel 5-18; Logan Waters 3-7; Joseph Willis 4-(-7).
PASSING -- Midway -- Gibby Allen 2-4-0, 59. Rosewood -- Joseph Willis 6-11-1, 56, TD.
RECEIVING -- Midway -- Thomas High 1-29; Chad Allen 1-30. Rosewood -- Will Beasley 2-12; James McNeil 3-25; Akeem Simms 1-19, TD.
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