HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Belfry rolls to another district title

Belfry jumped out to an early lead and the Pirates went on to defeat Powell County, 54-15, in the district finale played at Haywood Stadium on Friday night.

Belfry, now 6-3, wrapped up the district title and top seed heading into the post-season playoffs in two weeks.

Running back Dre Young carried seven times for 150 yards and three touchdowns. Ace Caudill, Caden Woolum, Eli Caudill, and Hunter Hylton each added a rushing touchdown.

Receiver Keaton Deskins caught a TD pass from quarterback Chase Varney.

Belfry will close out the regular season at Letcher Central on Friday night. Kickoff from Cougar Field is 7:30 pm.

At Goody

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

PC (1-8)……0    7   0   8 – 15 

BF (6-3)…..20  20   7   7 – 54

Scoring:

First Quarter

BF – Dre Young, 2-yard run (Nick Savage kick), 9:21

BF – Caden Woolum, 9-yard run (Nick Savage kick),4:52

BF – Dre Young, 1-yard run (kick failed), 1:38

Second Quarter

BF – Dre Young, 42-yard run (Nick Savage kick), 11:24

PC – Jacob Green, 2-yrd run (Braden Arnett kick), 4:02

BF – Ace Caudill, 1-yard run (kick failed), 2:34

BF – Keaton Deskins, 15-yard pass from Chase Varney (Nick Savage kick), :14

Third Quarter

BF – Hunter Hylton, 7-yard run (Nick Savage kick), 11:44

Fourth Quarter

BF – Eli Caudill, 8-yard run (Noah Newsome kick), 11:50

PC – Jacob Green, 2-yard run (Aiden Larrison run), 4:51

Next up: Belfry (6-3) at Letcher Central (5-4), 7:30 pm, Oct. 27.