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The Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) JV football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) by a score of 20-8.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wilkes Central00088
Alexander Central1280020
Final score provided by J. Watts.
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Box Score Stats

Wilkes Central (23-24)

Alexander Central (23-24)

42
Total Plays
28
9
First Downs
7
5
Penalties
5
35
Penalty Yards
33
23:49
Possession Time
16:11

Game Stats

Wilkes Central has not entered stats for this game.
Alexander Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2476.50038.0116695.8
2Graham Hoke (Fr)11661.00066.0166177.1
7Jacob Hubbard (Fr)1310.33310.01104.2
Alexander Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals24933.91202
3Blake Combs (Fr)6325.31201
4Kierian Shaw (So)2126.060
7Jacob Hubbard (Fr)5132.6120
9Weston Palmer (Fr)4194.8801
15Hunter McGuire (Fr)122.020
24M. Howell Jr. (Fr)144.040
25Cole Pennell (Fr)273.580
30Jason Lian (Fr)341.320
Alexander Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals27638.0661
3Blake Combs (Fr)11010.010
8Adian Baity (So)16666.0661
Alexander Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals21
25Cole Pennell (Fr)1
30Jason Lian (Fr)11
Alexander Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals937646215
2Graham Hoke (Fr)4646
3Blake Combs (Fr)321042
4Kierian Shaw (So)1212
7Jacob Hubbard (Fr)1313
8Adian Baity (So)6666
9Weston Palmer (Fr)1919
15Hunter McGuire (Fr)22
24M. Howell Jr. (Fr)44
25Cole Pennell (Fr)77
30Jason Lian (Fr)44
Alexander Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals937676169
2Graham Hoke (Fr)6666
3Blake Combs (Fr)321042
4Kierian Shaw (So)1212
7Jacob Hubbard (Fr)131023
8Adian Baity (So)6666
9Weston Palmer (Fr)1919
15Hunter McGuire (Fr)22
24M. Howell Jr. (Fr)44
25Cole Pennell (Fr)77
30Jason Lian (Fr)44
Alexander Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2036565.0
2Graham Hoke (Fr)11
4Kierian Shaw (So)3361.5
8Adian Baity (So)11
9Weston Palmer (Fr)314
10Kevin Hinson (So)22
12Korbin Kelly (Fr)11
20Kouri McFarland (Fr)11
21Austin Arrowood (So)110111.5
24M. Howell Jr. (Fr)123
25Cole Pennell (Fr)224
30Jason Lian (Fr)134.5
44Reid Little (Fr)213
51Kristafer Vang (Fr)2571.0
52Cade Hartis (So)134.5
63Kaevi McFarland (Fr)11
68Kaid Roseman (So)22
72Chevy Curry (Fr)11
Alexander Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals10
24M. Howell Jr. (Fr)10
Alexander Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals310334.344
25Cole Pennell (Fr)310334.344
Alexander Central

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals12020.020
2Graham Hoke (Fr)12020.020
Alexander Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals14646.04646
2Graham Hoke (Fr)14646.04646
Alexander Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals31818
3Blake Combs (Fr)166
8Adian Baity (So)166
9Weston Palmer (Fr)166
Alexander Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals213
3Blake Combs (Fr)11
8Adian Baity (So)11
9Weston Palmer (Fr)11

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Wilkes Central topped by Alexander Central

August 24, 2023: Taylorsville, NC 28681

The Wilkes Central Eagles football team (Wilkesboro, NC), was beaten 20-8 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC)

The Cougars (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against North Iredell (Olin, NC). The Raiders come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, North Iredell was beaten by Starmount (Boonville, NC), 32-6, in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Patton for a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 31. Wilkes Central will meet a Panthers team coming off a 6-0 non-league loss to Draughn (Valdese, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 0-2.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

7:46 ACHS Blake Combs 1 yd run (Blake Combs rush failed)

0:08 ACHS Adian Baity 66 yd pass from Graham Hoke (Cole Pennell rush failed)

Second Quarter

5:51 ACHS Weston Palmer 4 yd run (Cole Pennell rush)

Third Quarter

No Scoring

Fourth Quarter

0:40 WILKES Jason Wilson 29 yd pass from Nick Lipford (Brandon Rosales rush)

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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 12 The scorer has checked in. WCHS 0, ACHS 12
    Posted @ 7:26p
  2. 0 - 12

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    WCHS 0, ACHS 12
    Posted @ 7:27p
  3. Scorer Dropped Out

    2nd Quarter
    Posted @ 7:30p
  4. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    0 - 12 The scorer has checked in. WCHS 0, ACHS 12
    Posted @ 7:42p
  5. 0 - 20

    Score Correction

    Alexander Central2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Alexander Central in 2nd Quarter. WCHS 0, ACHS 20
    Posted @ 7:42p
  6. Scorer Dropped Out

    2nd Quarter
    Posted @ 7:43p
  7. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    0 - 20 The scorer has checked in. WCHS 0, ACHS 20
    Posted @ 8:01p
  8. 0 - 20

    Halftime

    Halftime
    WCHS 0, ACHS 20
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:02p
  9. 0 - 20

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Alexander Central3rd Quarter
    Alexander Central to kick off to Wilkes Central.
    Posted @ 8:02p
  10. 0 - 20

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    WCHS 0, ACHS 20
    Posted @ 8:19p
  11. Scorer Dropped Out

    4th Quarter
    Posted @ 8:39p
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  1. C. Elder

    1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    WCHS
    Eagles
    0 - 6
    ACHS
    Cougars
  2. C. Elder

    1st Quarter Under a minute to go
    WCHS
    Eagles
    0 - 12
    ACHS
    Cougars
  3. C. Elder

    2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    WCHS
    Eagles
    0 - 20
    ACHS
    Cougars
  4. C. Elder

    2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    WCHS
    Eagles
    0 - 20
    ACHS
    Cougars
  5. C. Elder

    4th Quarter Under a minute to go
    WCHS
    Eagles
    8 - 20
    ACHS
    Cougars
  6. C. Elder

    End of 4th Quarter
    WCHS
    Eagles
    8 - 20
    ACHS
    Cougars

WCHS @ ACHS Football Game Info

Thu., Aug. 24, 2023 @ 7p
The Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) JV football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) by a score of 20-8.

Rankings & Records

Wilkes Central (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-50-12-22-3.444.000172166

Alexander Central (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
8-24-13-25-0.800.80028894

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wilkes Central
1.02.73.710.019.1
Alexander Central
9.710.06.3028.8

Team Stat Comparison

Wilkes CentralAlexander Central
-Rushing Yards Per Game207.5
-Passing Yards Per Game48.3
-Receiving Yards Per Game47.3
-Total Yards Per Game255.8
-Tackles Per Game41.5
-Sacks Per Game1.1
-Points Per Game28.0

Team Leaders

Wilkes CentralAlexander CentralNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#3 Blake Combs47.024.4
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Passing Yards Per Game#2 Graham Hoke38.351.9
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Receiving Yards Per Game#8 Adian Baity34.917.1
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Total Yards Per Game#3 Blake Combs58.238.0
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Tackles Per Game#21 Austin Arrowood6.52.3
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Sacks Per Game#25 Cole Pennell0.30.4
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Points Per Game#3 Blake Combs7.63.4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wilkes Central1-0Alexander Central1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/17/23Wilkes CentralAshe County(W) 16-129/28/23Alexander CentralAshe County(W) 48-8

Record Breakdown

Wilkes Central (23-24)

Alexander Central (23-24)

4-5
Overall
8-2
0-1
League
4-1
4-4
Non-League
4-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
2-2
Home
3-2
2-3
Away
5-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-5
In-State
8-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0