Lawrence County quarterback Alex Strickland rushed for 122 yards on 10 carries and scored a pair of touchdowns to ignite the Bulldogs to a 42-7 season opening win over Harrison County at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium on Friday night.
Running back Dylan Ferguson added 66 yards on the ground and one score while Blue Fletcher finished with 35 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Douglas Hall and Ryan Marcum each ran for a touchdown in the final quarter.
The Bulldogs are idle this coming Friday before going on the road to Greenup Couty (0-0) on Sept. 3.
At Louisa
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
HC (0-1)….0 0 0 7 – 7
LC (1-0)…..0 14 13 15 – 42
Scoring:
First Quarter
No scoring
Second Quarter
LC – Alex Strickland, 29-yard run (Logan Southers kick), 9:01
LC – Alex Strickland, 19-yard run (Logan Southers kick), :15
Third Quarter
LC – Dylan Ferguson, 9-yard run (Logan Southers kick), 5:19
LC – Blue Fletcher, 17-yard run (kick blocked), 2:06
Fourth Quarter
LC – Douglas Hall, 9-yard run (Kaden Gillispie run), 11:17
LC – Ryan Marcum, 10-yard run (Logan Southers kick), 6:40
HC – Taylor Conway, 62-yard pass from Kaydon Custard (Ryan Anness kick), 2:12
Next up: Lawrence County (1-0) at Greenup County (0-0), Sept 3.