Grace Baptist Academy travelled to Lookout Valley for their 2019 football season opener and came away with a 21-13 win.
The Golden Eagles were led by Justin Carter’s two first quarter touchdown runs of 29 and three yards. Teammate Tillman Smith added a score in the fourth quarter by means of an eight-yard pass reception from quarterback Cooper Knecht.
Brett Rogers and Corey Talley scored for the Yellow Jackets on runs of nine and 33 yards, respectively.
GRACE BAPTIST 14 0 0 7 21
LOOKOUT VALLEY 7 6 0 0 13
G – Justin Carter 29 yard run (Tucker Busby kick), 7:08 left in first;
LV – Brett Rogers 9 run (Evan Ferguson kick), 0:47 left in first;
G – Carter 3 run (Busby kick), 0:21 left in first;
LV – Corey Talley 33 run (kick failed), 10:43 left in first;
G– Tillman Smith 8 pass from Cooper Knecht (Tucker Gaby kick), 8:58 left in fourth.
STATS GRACE LOOKOUT VALLEY
First Downs 13 18
Rushes-Yards 27 - 183 37 - 155
Passing Yards 17 41
Passes Att-Comp-Int 3-7-1 5-7-1
Total Yards 200 196
Penalties-Yards 6-45 8-60
Punts-Avg. 4-27.8 4-17.3
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-1
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS:
GRACE RUSHING: Justin Carter 14-110-2 ; Tyler Parrott 5-44; Cooper Knecht 8-29
GRACE RECEIVING: Will Lehman 1-8;Tillam Smith 1-8-1
LOOKOUT VALLEY RUSHING: Brett Rogers 22-77-1; Corey Talley 8-56; Blake Ferguson 5-38
LOOKOUT VALLEY RECEIVING: Travis Qualls 2-16; Naurice Pittman 1-14; Austin Ferguson 2-11.