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The Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Hammond Morton (Hammond, IN) by a score of 24-14.

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Hammond Morton007714
Hanover Central1407324
Final score provided by M. Kopec.
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Box Score Stats

Hammond Morton (23-24)

Hanover Central (23-24)

60
Total Plays
54
17
First Downs
18
12
Penalties
9
96
Penalty Yards
70
22:39
Possession Time
25:21

Game Stats

Hammond Morton

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals727205.25929.3118055.6
7Holland Harris (Jr)727205.25929.3118055.6
Hanover Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1521163.71410.9004093.9
13Matt Koontz (Sr)1521163.71410.9004093.9
Hammond Morton

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals271826.7871
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)273.560
3D. Harris jr (Sr)201427.15711
7Holland Harris (Jr)3299.7240
22Jalen Arnold (So)242.00
Hanover Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals311464.7223
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)17885.222
13Matt Koontz (Sr)14584.1113
Hammond Morton

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals720529.31391
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)35217.3
3D. Harris jr (Sr)12525.025
5Lebron Hill (Jr)24824.0340
8Demario Spence (Sr)18080.0801
Hanover Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1516310.9400
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)48421.040
2Wally Koontz (Sr)3103.38
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)4338.316
8Anthony Layman (Fr)188.08
15Henry Maurer (Jr)3289.316
Hammond Morton

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
7Holland Harris (Jr)11
Hanover Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals21
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)10
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)11
Hammond Morton

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals182205110398
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)752059
3D. Harris jr (Sr)14225167
5Lebron Hill (Jr)481159
7Holland Harris (Jr)2929
8Demario Spence (Sr)8080
22Jalen Arnold (So)44
Hanover Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals146163120321
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)84084
2Wally Koontz (Sr)1010
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)883312133
8Anthony Layman (Fr)88
13Matt Koontz (Sr)5858
15Henry Maurer (Jr)2828
Hammond Morton

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals182205205387
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)75259
3D. Harris jr (Sr)14225167
5Lebron Hill (Jr)4848
7Holland Harris (Jr)29205234
8Demario Spence (Sr)8080
22Jalen Arnold (So)44
Hanover Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals146163163309
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)8484
2Wally Koontz (Sr)1010
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)8833121
8Anthony Layman (Fr)88
13Matt Koontz (Sr)58163221
15Henry Maurer (Jr)2828
Hammond Morton

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals56562.0
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)1010
2J. Johnson (Sr)10101.0
8Demario Spence (Sr)11
10Tayshawn Gaston (So)11
11Nazir Wilson (Jr)33
22Jalen Arnold (So)99
41Kaleb Tucker (Sr)77
58Laron Fairley (Sr)221.0
66Damian Herrera (Jr)66
70Josiah Cross (Jr)55
87Jeremiah Moore (Sr)22
Hanover Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2135565.0
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)2131.0
2Wally Koontz (Sr)213.0
4Vinnie Bonato (So)011.0
5J. Strominski (Sr)4151.0
12Wyatt Tewell (Fr)011.0
14Joey Lopez (Sr)145.5
15Henry Maurer (Jr)112.0
17Simon Michaels (Sr)123.5
18Luke Kopec (So)101.0
21Cory Haessly (Fr)101.0
28Sean Conlon (So)1341.0
34Lincoln Zerby (So)145.0
42Ashton Verbish (Jr)101.0
43Kyron Turner (Jr)279.0
44Nathan Conlon (So)055.0
57Ian Padilla (Jr)101.0
73Collin Foy (Sr)2461.0
Hammond Morton

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
66Damian Herrera (Jr)1.0
Hanover Central

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.016
28Sean Conlon (So)1.012
73Collin Foy (Sr)1.04
Hammond Morton

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals00103
1Davierre Mcnair (Sr)00101
10Tayshawn Gaston (So)1
22Jalen Arnold (So)1
Hanover Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals100.012-1
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)100.0
14Joey Lopez (Sr)10
15Henry Maurer (Jr)1-1
17Simon Michaels (Sr)1

Kickoffs

Hammond Morton has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Hanover Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals523446.8601
26Logan Zilz (So)5234601
Hammond Morton

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals100.000
3D. Harris jr (Sr)100.000
Hanover Central

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals313344.3672
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)313344.3672
Hammond Morton

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11111.011
5Lebron Hill (Jr)11111.011
Hanover Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals2126.01212
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)11212.01212
28Sean Conlon (So)100.000
Hammond Morton

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals2120214
3D. Harris jr (Sr)1606
8Demario Spence (Sr)166
44Oscar Hernandez (Jr)22
Hanover Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals3183624
13Matt Koontz (Sr)318
30Emmi Doty (Sr)366
Hammond Morton

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.00002
44Oscar Hernandez (Jr)221.00002
Hanover Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.0111.006
30Emmi Doty (Sr)331.0111.006
Hammond Morton

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11002
3D. Harris jr (Sr)11
8Demario Spence (Sr)11
Hanover Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals303
13Matt Koontz (Sr)303
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Recap Video

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Hanover Central knocks off Hammond Morton

August 25, 2023: Cedar Lake, IN 46303

The Hanover Central Wildcats football squad scored 24 points and limited the visiting Hammond Morton Governors to 14 in the Wildcats non-league win on Friday.

The Wildcats now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to Highland for a Northwest Crossroads battle on Friday, September 1. Hanover Central will play a Trojans squad coming off a 46-7 non-league win over Whiting (Whiting, IN). The Trojans record now stands at 2-0.

Coming up next, the Governors play the Elkhart Lions (Elkhart, IN) in a non-league battle, on Friday, September 1. Hammond Morton will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The Lions go into the battle with a 0-2 record after their 35-29 non-league loss to Northridge (Middlebury, IN).

Michael KopecWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 7 The scorer has checked in. HMHS 0, HCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:38p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:39p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:39p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 8:39p
  5. 0 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - #13 Matt Koontz with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. HMHS 0, HCHS 13
    Posted @ 8:47p
  6. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HMHS 0, HCHS 14
    Posted @ 8:47p
  7. 0 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    HMHS 0, HCHS 14
    Posted @ 8:47p
  8. 0 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    HMHS 0, HCHS 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:15p
  9. 0 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter
    Hanover Central to kick off to Hammond Morton.
    Posted @ 9:39p
  10. 6 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Hammond Morton3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hammond Morton - 80 Yd pass completed for a TD. HMHS 6, HCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:40p
  11. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Hammond Morton3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hammond Morton - PAT Good. HMHS 7, HCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:40p
  12. 7 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - #13 Matt Koontz with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. HMHS 7, HCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:48p
  13. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HMHS 7, HCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:48p
  14. 7 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    HMHS 7, HCHS 21
    Posted @ 10:07p
  15. 13 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hammond Morton4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hammond Morton - #3 Dontell Harris jr with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. HMHS 13, HCHS 21
    Posted @ 10:10p
  16. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Hammond Morton4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Hammond Morton - PAT Good. HMHS 14, HCHS 21
    Posted @ 10:11p
  17. 14 - 24

    Field Goal

    Hanover Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - #30 Emmi Doty kicks a 24 Yd Field Goal. HMHS 14, HCHS 24
    Posted @ 10:25p
  18. 14 - 24

    Two-Minute Warning

    Hammond Morton4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Hammond Morton has the ball on their own 32-yard line. HMHS 14, HCHS 24
    Posted @ 10:42p
  19. 14 - 24

    Long Pass

    Hammond Morton4th Quarter Under a minute
    Hammond Morton with a long pass. Hammond Morton has the ball on their own 43-yard line. HMHS 14, HCHS 24
    Posted @ 10:47p
  20. 14 - 24

    End of Game

    Final
    HMHS 14, HCHS 24
    Posted @ 10:52p

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Rankings & Records

Hammond Morton (23-24)

INClass
11422
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
6-52-04-12-4.5451.000342254

Hanover Central (23-24)

INClass
7915
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
11-16-07-04-1.9171.000491185

Team Scoring Averages

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Hammond Morton
4.22.43.810.0-31.1
Hanover Central
13.413.810.82.56.040.9

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Team Stat Comparison

Hammond MortonHanover Central
182.0Rushing Yards Per Game215.0
144.4Passing Yards Per Game165.5
326.4Total Yards Per Game380.5
52.0Tackles Per Game56.3
1.8Sacks Per Game1.4
26.1Points Per Game40.9

Team Leaders

Hammond MortonHanover CentralNational Avg.
#3 Dontell Harris jr145.2Rushing Yards Per Game#7 Caiden Verrett145.320.6
#7 Holland Harris158.8Passing Yards Per Game#13 Matt Koontz159.950.5
#7 Holland Harris186.0Total Yards Per Game#13 Matt Koontz209.336.9
#22 Jalen Arnold10.5Tackles Per Game#73 Collin Foy5.82.7
#6 Freddy Brown1.3Sacks Per Game#44 Nathan Conlon0.30.2
#3 Dontell Harris jr13.8Points Per Game#7 Caiden Verrett16.72.1

Record Breakdown

Hammond Morton (23-24)

Hanover Central (23-24)

6-5
Overall
11-1
2-0
League
6-0
3-4
Non-League
3-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-1
Common Opponent
3-0
4-1
Home
7-0
2-4
Away
4-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
2-1
6-5
In-State
11-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0