The Ellis County Press: Tigers pounce on the Hawks

Tigers pounce on the Hawks
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Editor on 11/10/2011 12:14:00


Source: DMN SportsDay HS
LANCASTER - Lancaster’s Nick Alexander’s 54-yard second-quarter kickoff
return broke a 7-7 tie as Lancaster (8-2, 6-2) beat Red Oak 40-16 Friday, Nov.
4.
Red Oak and Lancaster swapped special teams touchdowns as James Proche scored on
a 33-yard punt return to tie the game.
On the ensuing play, Anderson took the onside kick attempt to the end zone.
Lancaster was led by quarterback Davon Hodge, who went 9-16 for 251 yards and
three touchdowns, two of which went to Jaquan White in the second quarter.
Devonte Gill ran for 126 yards and two second-half touchdowns.
Cameron Bausley led Red Oak (4-6, 3-5) with 219 total yards and a rushing
touchdown. Red Oak drove the ball to within Lancaster’s 25-yard-line three
times in the first half, which resulted in a fumble, a botched fake field goal
and a turnover on downs.