By Drew Terhall
DailyAdvocate.com
DARKE COUNTY — Listed here are the scores and stats from the week 9 highschool soccer video games across the county.
Versailles 14 (7-2, 5-2) at Coldwater 21 (9-0, 7-0)
The Tigers got here up simply quick on the street towards an undefeated Coldwater staff. Head coach Ryan Jones mentioned on this recreation between two evenly matched groups, it got here right down to execution.
“Identical issues we talked about which can be necessary in each massive recreation. Turnovers, all phases of the sport and particular groups. We had our probabilities for positive tonight, we simply got here a bit quick,” Jones mentioned. “We’ve to scrub up some execution. I obtained to get higher as a coach for positive.”
The massive performs helped each groups rating. Coldwater junior quarterback Baylen Blockberger had a 47-yard go that helped arrange his nine-yard landing go. A 40-yard Coldwater run helped arrange one other Blockberger landing to go up 14-0.
Then for Versailles, senior quarterback Michael Osborne discovered senior Lane Bergman for a 43-yard completion right down to the one-yard line. Senior Joel Gehret scored on the subsequent play. On fourth down, Osborne scrambled for a 15-yard landing and the sport was tied 14-14.
Coldwater responded and drove down the sector to take a 21-14 lead within the fourth quarter. The Tigers had two extra possessions to tie or take the lead, however couldn’t end off the drive.
Jones mentioned he’s pleased with how his guys and his teaching employees ready for this recreation. He felt that everybody gave it their all throughout this recreation.
He additionally mentioned even with a troublesome stretch of video games forward going into the postseason, he’s assured the staff will bounce again from this recreation like they did early this season.
“I’ve each confidence that we are going to as a result of that’s the character of our guys. I don’t query that for a minute. It’s a type of issues while you lose, you bought to get to the movie, consider the place issues went unsuitable as a staff. However then as a training employees, you consider your self as effectively,” Jones mentioned.
Versailles will host the 8-1 Minster Wildcats on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m.
A full recreation recap could be discovered on our web site, dailyadvocate.com
Across the county:
Ansonia 48 (9-0, 7-0) at Preble Shawnee 20 (6-3, 5-2)
The Tigers claimed at the very least a share of the WOAC title with the street win over the Arrows. Senior Keegen Weiss had 358 dashing yards and 7 dashing touchdowns. Weiss additionally led the staff in tackles with 11. Ansonia could have an opportunity to assert an outright title as they host Mississinawa Valley on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m.
Arcanum 47 (3-6, 2-6) vs Dixie 7 (3-6, 2-6)
The Trojans scored 37 factors within the first half and didn’t path towards the Greyhounds. Freshman quarterback Bishop Cartwright had two passing touchdowns, one to senior Devin Craport and one to senior Dakota Kendig. Craport additionally had 124 yards dashing and two dashing touchdowns. Senior Blake Weaver and junior Truman Knaus every had a dashing landing as effectively. Craport additionally added on a choose six to his stat sheet. Arcanum will journey to Bradford on Oct. 20 for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
Tri-Village 48 (8-1, 7-1) vs Bradford 6 (4-4)
The Patriots outgained the Railroaders, 350-183. Tri-Village did their injury by the air with 224 passing yards. The protection held Bradford to twenty-eight whole dashing yards as a staff. Bradford junior Owen Canan had 155 yards passing and a landing go to senior Trey Schmelzer. Bradford will host Arcanum on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. Tri-Village will journey to Nationwide Path on Oct. 20 for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
Greenville 6 (0-9, 0-8) at Xenia 43 (5-4, 4-4)
Xenia snapped a four-game dropping streak with the win over Greenville. Senior Evan Manix took the sport’s opening kickoff 97 yards for the landing. Xenia rushed for 262 yards as a staff. Senior Elijah Johnson had 128 yards dashing and senior Jace Jones had 105 yards dashing. Jones had two dashing touchdowns. Greenville will host West Carrollton on Oct. 20 for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
Mississinawa Valley 21 (0-9, 0-7) vs Tri-County North 38 (4-5, 3-4)
On Oct. 12, the Blackhawks couldn’t come away with the win over the Panthers. Tri-County North rushed for 343 yards with senior Colten Vanwinkle having 306 yards himself and three touchdowns. Senior Anthony Ibarra had two dashing touchdowns and sophomore Kyle Wehrkamp had a dashing landing. Wehrkamp additionally had 230 yards passing. Junior Leland Kauffman had 109 yards receiving. Mississinawa Valley will journey to Ansonia on Oct. 20 for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
Contact Day by day Advocate sports activities editor Drew Terhall at [email protected]
Originally posted 2023-10-16 12:35:49.