Football Fridays in Georgia
Ringgold vs. Heritage
Season 2011 Episode 15 | 3h 7m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Ringgold vs. Heritage - Sept. 30, 2011
Adam Ray kicked a 30-yard field goal as time expired to send the game to overtime, then added the deciding PAT after Shaun Anderson’s 15 yard run as Ringgold rallied from 10 points down to defeat county rival Heritage 20-19 in overtime.
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Football Fridays in Georgia
Ringgold vs. Heritage
Season 2011 Episode 15 | 3h 7m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Adam Ray kicked a 30-yard field goal as time expired to send the game to overtime, then added the deciding PAT after Shaun Anderson’s 15 yard run as Ringgold rallied from 10 points down to defeat county rival Heritage 20-19 in overtime.
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NO, IT'S BOTH OF US ARE HERE.
WHAT YOU NEED?
DO YOU WANT TO SITTING DOWN?
I GOT STATS FROM SIMS FIELD AT HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL ON AN ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS NIGHT FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
A CAPACITY CROWD IS HERE.
PEOPLE SITTING ON THE HILLS IT KIND OF REMINDS ME OF WHEN WE WERE DOWN IN WARNER ROBINS.
A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, THIS IS IN A VERY IMPORTANT FOOTBALL GAME AND YOU CAN JUST FEEL IT IN THE AIR.
CAN'T YOU FLETCHER?
YOU CERTAINLY CAN WE A GREAT DEAL TALKING ABOUT THE RECOVERY FROM THE DEVASTATION FROM THIS PAST SPRING.
HOW HERITAGE REACHED OUT REALLY HELPED THEIR THEIR RIVAL IN THE COMMUNITY.
BUT TONIGHT IT'S FRIDAY NIGHT IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, WHICH MEANS, ONE THING TIME FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AND AS MUCH AS THEY WERE FRIENDS OFF THE FIELD ON THE FIELD, THIS IS ALL ABOUT THE PLAYOFFS.
BOTH OF THESE TEAMS COME IN HERE WITH WINNING RECORDS.
RINGGOLD COMES IN THREE IN ONE.
THEY SUFFERED A DEFEAT.
THE LAST TIME THEY WERE ON THE FIELD TO CARTERSVILLE HERITAGE.
MEANWHILE COMES IN THIS.
TEST FOR AN DO THEY HAVE NEVER BEATEN RINGGOLD AND, YOU KNOW, THEY WANT TO DO THAT.
I WAS TALKING TO THE COACHES BEFORE THE GAME.
THEY THINK, IF THEY CAN WIN TONIGHT THEY MIGHT MAKE THE PLAYOFFS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR HISTORY AND IN FACT LAST YEAR'S GAME DID DECIDE THAT FINAL PLAYOFF POSITION FOR THIS REGION.
IT CERTAINLY DID.
AND WE'VE HAD SOME PLAYERS CALL THIS.
THE BIGGEST GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THIS RIVALRY, ONE PLAYER FROM HERITAGE CALLED THIS, THE BIGGEST GAME THAT HIS PROGRAMS EVER HAD.
SO ONE SIDE THINKS IT'S THE BIGGEST GAME OF THE RIVALRY.
ONCE I THINK IS THE BIGGEST GAME OF THE PROGRAM.
WE'LL JUST HAVE TO SEE HOW BOTH SIDES PLAY IT TONIGHT.
A LOT OF EMOTION WILL GET TO SEE REALLY WHERE THE TWO TEAMS ARE AFTER THE EMOTION KIND OF WEARS OFF RIGHT AROUND THE SECOND QUARTERS.
I THINK, WHEN THE WE'RE GOING TO SEE WHO'S THE BEST TEAM OUT HERE, AND YOU CAN ALWAYS TELL IT'S A BIG GAME WHEN THEY BOTH SCHEDULE AN BY WEEK.
THE WEEK BEFORE, NEITHER TEAM PLAYED LAST WEEK SO THEY HAD TWO WEEKS OFF TO PREPARE.
I TALKED TO COACH AKINS, HE SAID HE DIDN'T KEEP THINGS OUT OF THE PLAYBOOK PRIOR TO THIS WEEK, BUT HE'S ADDED A LOT OF THINGS HAVING THAT TWO WEEKS.
BEFORE HE SAYS, YOU'LL SEE US MUCH MORE OPEN.
WE RAN THE BALL A LOT MORE IN THE FIRST FOUR GAMES AND WE WILL TONIGHT, WE WILL TEND TO PUT THE BALL UP A LITTLE BIT MORE.
YOU'LL HEAR THE STATS A LITTLE BIT LATER.
THEY ONLY PASS THE BALL 25 TIMES IN THEIR FIRST FOUR GAMES.
YEAH, RINGGOLD IS PREDOMINANTLY A RUNNING TEAM AVERAGING EARLY SO FAR THIS YEAR, AVERAGING ABOUT 240 YARDS OF CONTEST, WHERE HIS HERITAGE, THEY CAN GO TO THE AIR, THEY CAN GO TO THE GROUND, THEY KIND OF DO IT IN A WHOLE BUNCH OF DIFFERENT PLACES HERITAGE.
BY THE WAY, ALSO LOOKING FOR THEIR FIRST VICTORY OF THE YEAR AGAINST A TEAM.
ACTUALLY HAS A WIN TO THEIR NAME SO THEY HAVE NOT BEATEN TEAM YET WITH THE VICTORY.
SO BOTH TEAMS LOOKING TO GET OUT THERE FACING SOME STIFF COMPETITION WILL GET TO SEE WHAT GOES DOWN AND IT JUST A FEW MINUTES.
AND I MENTIONED THAT BOTH TEAMS LIKE TO RUN WHO ARE SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT WE SHOULD BE LOOKING AT TONIGHT?
WELL, ONE OF THE PLAYERS FOR THE VISITING RINGGOLD TIGERS.
LET'S START WITH DIM MARK FAIRBANKS, HE RUSHED FOR OVER 1,000 YARDS.
ONE YEAR AGO, SO FAR THIS SEASON LAST WEEK AGO OR TWO WEEKS AGO, AGAINST MURPHY, NORTH CAROLINA.
HE HAD 146 YARDS HE'S ON THE GROUND, HE'S AVERAGING ABOUT 105 YARDS PER CONTEST.
ALSO, YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR OFFENSIVE LINE, CHANCE, OR TYLER ADAMS.
JACOB HARGROVE.
ALL THOSE GUYS ARE OVER, 6 FOOT 2.
THEY ALL WEIGH AT LEAST 260 POUNDS OR WEIGHING OVER 300 POUNDS, SO HE'S GOT A NICE OFFENSIVE LINE TO RUN BEHIND ON THE FLIPSIDE.
HERITAGE, THE GENERALS, THEY'RE GOING TO BE KEY BY ETHAN THOMPSON.
HE'S AVERAGING, 109 YARDS PER CONTEST.
THE RUNNING BACK JAKE'S SAMPSON, THOUGH.
NOT AFRAID TO PUT IT UP NEAR, HE'S AVERAGING NEARLY SEVENTY PERCENT COMPLETION PERCENTAGE.
HE'S TURNED FIVE TOUCHDOWNS TO JUST ONE RECEPTION, HE'S GOT THREE HUNDRED EIGHT YARDS ON THE SEASON.
ONE OF HIS FAVORITE TARGETS, BY THE WAY, IS CODY, SHERLYN.
HE HAD SIX CATCHES FOR 110 YARDS AGAINST PICKENS JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO.
ETHAN HAS ACTUALLY SCORED EIGHT TOUCHDOWNS, ETHAN THOMPSON, AND SAMSON IS THROWN 45 AND SCORED ANOTHER.
SO, ALMOST 80% OF THEIR SCORING COMES FROM THOSE TWO PLAYERS.
YEAH.
YOU TAKE A LOOK AT WE'RE RIGHT IN THE END ZONE.
RIGHT BEHIND THE RING.
GOLD TIGER'S RIGHT NOW GETTING READY TO POUR.
OR ONTO THE FIELD AND TO OUR IMMEDIATE LEFT THE RING GOLD OR SEES ME AS A HERITAGE.
GENERALS GETTING READY TO THESE GUYS HAVE A LOT OF PRIDE GOING OUT THERE TONIGHT WANTING TO GET A WIN FOR THEIR COMMUNITY COULD BE CROWNED THE KING OF RINGGOLD AND IT IS A HOMECOMING.
SO WHEN YOU START TALKING ABOUT A CROWN IT IS THE HOMECOMING AT AT HERITAGE AND THEY COME OUT ON THE FIELD.
I THINK, ACTUALLY THEY HAVE THE COURT STANDING RIGHT NEXT TO WHERE THEY WERE OUT THERE.
THEY'VE ALREADY CROWNED THE KING AND QUEEN.
THEY DON'T DO THAT AT HALFTIME HERE.
AND SO, DID YOU END UP?
I DID NOT WANT MY GOODNESS.
I TRIED TO GET A LATENT PUSH FOR YOU FOR A WRITE-IN VOTE, BUT I GUESS IT DID NOT WORK.
YOU COULD SEE THAT THE RING GOLD'S ABOUT TO COME THROUGH THEIR BANNER AS WELL.
AND JUST TO THE BACKGROUND, YOU CAN SEE THE CROWD ABSOLUTELY.
EVERY SEAT IN THE HOUSE IS FILLED ON THE VISITOR SIDE, AND EVERY SEAT AND THE HOUSE IS FILLED AND LEANING.
WELL, OVER INTO THE HILLS, ON BOTH SIDES.
SO, WE'RE IN THE APPALACHIAN.
FOOTHILLS HERE, AND CATOOSA COUNTY WERE ONLY ABOUT 10 OR 15 MINUTES FROM FROM CHATTANOOGA.
SUGA HERE.
IN FACT RINGGOLD PLAYS THEIR HOME GAMES IN TENNESSEE OVER A CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC STADIUM OVER THERE.
SO WE ARE WAY UP NORTH HERE IN GEORGIA, LITTLE BIT OF CHILL IN THE AIR.
BUT IT'S A GREAT NIGHT FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AND THE CROWD.
JUST DEMONSTRATES THAT I WENT TO THE PEP RALLY TODAY.
I HAVEN'T BEEN TO A HIGH SCHOOL PEP RALLY AND A LONG, LONG TIME.
I WANT TO DO IT MORE OFTEN.
IT WAS JUST SO MUCH FUN TO BE THERE.
AND THAT DEMURE, VERY SOFT-SPOKEN PRINCIPLE THAT YOU SAW IN SEVERAL, THE PIECES WE DID IN THE PREGAME, SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT THE WILD.
SHE WAS HAVING MORE FUN THAN ANYBODY AT THE PEP RALLY.
WELL, YOU GET A REAL SENSE OF WHAT YOU COME.
WE GO TO A LOT OF PLACES LIKE IN GWINNETT COUNTY, WHERE WE'LL BE NEXT WEEK NORCROSS IN NORTH GWINNETT WILL GO DOWN TO WARNER ROBINS, WE'RE A FEW WEEKS BACK TO SEE WARNER ROBINS TAKE ON IN A COUPLE WEEKS.
WE'RE GOING DOWN TO COLQUITT COUNTY, AS WELL, COCO COUNTY AND LOWNDES, BUT YOU KNOW, WARNER ROBINS COLQUITT COUNTY WILL GO TO KIND OF FAR REACHES OUT IN THE STATE.
IT'S MY FAVORITE.
WHEN IT COMES TO THE SMALL TOWN, WHERE IT'S DIVIDED IN HALF, LITERALLY HALF THE TOWN IS ROOTING FOR HERITAGE THE OTHER HALF IS ROOTING FOR RINGGOLD.
THIS IS A LOT OF FUN OUT HERE.
ONE OF MY FAVORITE STOPS IS THE KIND OF THE QUOTE, SMALL TOWN.
IT'S GOT A BIG TOWN ATMOSPHERE OUT HERE TONIGHT, THOUGH.
AS THIS LITERALLY IS, I THINK EVERYBODY IN THE CITY OF RINGGOLD IS AT THIS GAME TONIGHT AND YOU DID.
I MAKE THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT WE WERE GOING TO BE IN COLQUITT COUNTY IN TWO WEEKS TO DO THE LOWNDES COLQUITT GAME.
WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT WANT TO REMIND EVERYBODY.
THE BATTLE OF COBB COUNTY TONIGHT WILL BE ON TELEVISION AND ON GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AND THAT'LL BE COW.
LASSITER AND WALTON, THAT SHOULD BE ONE.
HECK, OF A GAME THAT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT GAME.
WE'VE GOT A GREAT ONE HERE AS WELL.
AND BOB, THEY'RE GOING TO KICK RIGHT TO US.
WE'RE ACTUALLY UNDERNEATH THE GOALPOSTS.
I'LL PROTECT YOU FOOTBALL.
COMES THAT YOUR HEAD.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
CODY, SHERLYN IS THE BACK, MAN, THAT THE ONLY ONE BACK DEEP AND HE WILL BE DOING THE KICKING FOR RINGGOLD WILL BE ADAM.
RAY, WE ARE ABOUT READY TO GET UNDERWAY FROM CATOOSA COUNTY, SIM STADIUM.
AND I WILL TELL YOU THE STORY ABOUT SIMS.
IT'S A VERY SAD STORY BUT IT'S A WILL TELL THAT TO HIM.
THERE IS A IMS PLAYER IN THE GAME, BUT KICK HIS HAND OVER ANY WILL BE RECEIVED BY SHERIFF THAT KEY CUTS TO THE LEFT.
AND HE'S BROUGHT DOWN AND TACKLED RIGHT THERE AT ABOUT THE 25 YARD LINE.
WHAT'S A HIDDEN GOING ON?
ESPECIALLY EARLY BUT SHERLYN GETS UP TO ABOUT THE 25 26 YARD LINE AND THAT IS WHERE THE GENERALS WILL TAKE OVER.
WE WANT TO QUICKLY GO OVER THEIR OFFENSIVE FRONT.
THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE FROM LEFT OR RIGHT ON THE OFFENSIVE LINE.
JAKE BARRY JUSTIN, PETTIT MICHAEL MOORE, LUKE SIMS, THE AFOREMENTIONED SIMS MITCHELL LYNN AT WIDE RECEIVER.
WE GOT JAKE HICKMAN AND CODY.
SHERLYN WILL GIVE YOU THE REST OF THAT IN JUST A SECOND.
WELL, QUICKLY, JAKE SAMSON.
BRING AGIA CONNIE AND ETHAN THOMPSON'S.
YOUR BACKFIELD.
FIRST DOWN FROM THE SPREAD FORMATION THE QUARTERBACK IS SAMSON.
DIRECT SNAPPY HANDS OFF ON THE RIGHT SIDE CUTS IT BACK.
KEEP THE KEEPS HIS BALANCE AND GAINS ABOUT MELT ANY STILL ON HIS FEET.
BREAKS THE TACKLE HE'S AT MIDFIELD AND ACROSS MIDFIELD, THAT WAS ETHAN THOMPSON, ETHAN THOMPSON HAS AVERAGING, A 109 YARDS PER CONTEST QUICKLY, THE DEFENSIVE FRONT, THEY RUN A 34 TAYLOR, TIDWELL, CHANCE, OR TEDDY ADAMS IS AGAIN FOR THE RINGGOLD TIGER DEFENSE.
MARK FAIRBANKS DAKOTA.
BEAR BRANDED JOHNSON, DEREK BAKER, YOUR SECOND CONNOR BRAINER OR BREINER.
YOU'VE GOT KYLE SHULL, RIGHT HACK IT.
AND DES HARRIS.
AND THERE WAS A FLAG ON THE PLAY AND THAT THEY'RE WALKING BACK HERE.
SO, THE GAIN OF 30 YARDS HAS BEEN WIPED OUT.
THEY WERE DEEP INTO.
THEY WERE INTO TERATOGEN RINGGOLD TERRITORY IN.
THE PLAY WILL COME BACK.
THAT WAS ETHAN THOMPSON.
WHO HAD TALKED ABOUT QUITE A BIT IN THE PREGAME BREAKING THAT ONE FOR THE BIG GAME BUT THE PENALTY WILL BRING IT BACK AND IT'LL BE, IT'LL STILL BE A FIRST DOWN IN 10.
OPERATING HERE FROM THEIR OWN 29-YARD LINE.
SCOREBOARD IS STILL READING FIRST AND TEN WITH THE BALL ON THE 49, BUT NOW IT'S GOING TO BE BROUGHT BACK TO THE 33-YARD LINE.
SO IT'S GOING TO BE FROM WHERE THE SPOT OF THE FOUL WAS AND NOW THE REFEREE IS GO BACK OUT.
THERE IS A SIGNALING THAT THEY CAN GO BACK INTO PLAY FOR A SECOND.
HE WAS WAVING HIS HANDS, THE OTHER WAY, BUT WE ARE READY.
11 MINUTES 41 SECONDS TO PLAY IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
HANDOFF TO THE SECOND MAN.
THROUGH UP THE MIDDLE HE GOES FOR A COUPLE OF YARDS.
THAT'S BRANDON GIA.
CONEY HE'S A RUSHED 18 TIMES, HE SCORED FOUR TOUCHDOWNS.
HE'S ONE OF THE GUYS THAT THEY ARE GOING TO GIVE THE BALL TO A LOT TO TONIGHT.
AND GIACOMO ME BEFORE, THE GAME ACTUALLY SAID THAT THIS IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST GAMES EVER IN THIS RIVALRY, IT JUST SHOWS YOU THAT HERITAGE THEIR SENIOR CLASS HAS NEVER BEATEN RINGGOLD AT THE VARSITY LEVEL.
THEY WANT TO VICTORY SO BAD.
THEY CAN TASTE THEY HAD A COUPLE OF SENIORS AT KIND OF TRANSFERRED HIM, BUT THIS IS THE FIRST CLASS TO COME ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE PROGRAM UNDER COACH TIM JAMES.
THEREFORE KNOW, THE WINNER OF THIS THING WILL PUT THEMSELVES IN GOOD SPOT.
FOR THE PLAYOFF QUARTERBACK KEEPS THE BALL.
TRIES, THE LEFT SIDE, AND HE'S BROUGHT DOWN BY A HOST OF RINGGOLD TACKLERS.
FIRST ONE I SAW IN THERE WAS A TAILOR TIDWELL AND TAYLOR'S GO 6-FOOT 225 POUNDS AND YOU TAKE A LOOK.
IT'S NOW GOING TO BE ABOUT THIRD AND FOUR IS WHERE UNDER 11 TO PLAY THIRD AND TWO DEPENDING ON WHERE THE SPOT IS.
AND RIGHT NOW WE'RE GOING TO GET TO SEE IF, IF THE HERITAGE OFFENSIVE LINE CAN KIND OF PUSH A LITTLE BIT ON THAT ON THAT DEFENSIVE FRONT.
THEY GO THREE FOUR, BUT LOOK AT BIG CHANCE OR AND THEIR SIX FOOT FOUR 310 POUNDS.
THAT'S A WHOLE LOT OF MAN RIGHT THERE SAMSON.
WE'LL TAKE A DIRECT SNAP TRIED TO GET HIM TO JUMP OFFSIDES.
HANDS THE BALL OFF.
FIRST MAN, THAT'S THOMPSON.
HE'S TRIES TO LEFT SIDE, HE BOUNCES IT OUT TO THE LEFT SIDE AND WE'LL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE, JUST WHERE THE SPOT AS TO WHETHER HE GOT THE FIRST DOWN, IT'S GOING TO DEPEND ON THE SPOT.
THEY COLLAPSED IN THAT HOLE BOTH SIDES ACTUALLY CLAPPING.
SO WE'LL GET TO SEE THEY'VE PUT FORTH DOWN ON THE SCOREBOARD BUT WE'LL GET TO SEE IT.
LOOKS LIKE THEY MAY WANT TO BRING IN FOR A MEASURE.
THEY ARE GOING TO BRING IN A MEASURE AT HERE.
IS THIS IS CLOSED?
BALLS AT THE 36 YARD LINE.
AND THEN THE LINE TO MAKE WAS JUST ABOUT THE 36 YARD LINE.
SO IT'S VERY, VERY CLOSE FLETCHER.
THIS ONE OF THOSE SITUATIONS THAT IF THEY MISSED THE BALL BY INCHES EARLY IN THE GAME, YOU PROBABLY KICK IT AWAY.
EVEN IN A RIVALRY GAME, I THINK YOU HAVE TO, BECAUSE IF YOU WERE TO TURN IT OVER, YOU CAN SEE THE BALL IS JUST ACROSS THE 35 YARD LINE.
I THINK THE LINE TO GET IS JUST SHORT OF THE 36.
SO, WE'LL HAVE TO SEE IF IT'S CLOSE ENOUGH, BUT YOU CANNOT TAKE A CHANCE DOWN HERE.
YOU JUST CANNOT RISK NOT GETTING THE FIRST AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOUR OPPONENT IS IN PRIME SCORING POSITION.
IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE JUST GOING TO BE INCHES SHORT.
THEY ARE SHORT, YOU CAN SEE ARE THERE.
GOOD JOB.
OUR CAMERA WORK.
SO OUR CAMERA CREW ARE THE COACH TIM JAMES IS GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE A DECISION.
AND I CAN TELL BASED ON THE FACT THAT NO ONE HAS COME OFF THE SIDELINES THAT HE'S NOT LISTENING TO EITHER ONE OF US, HE'S GOING TO GO FOR THIS AND FOURTH AND INCHES OR AT LEAST TRY TO DRAW THEM OFF, SIDES, POSSIBLY?
BUT NO, BUT NO CHANGES IN THE LINEUP FOR FOR THE HERITAGE GENERALS RIGHT NOW.
AND THE BALL WAS ON THE LEFT SIDE, SO THE REFEREE, AND THE CHAIN GANG HAS TO TAKE THE LONG, WALK BACK TO THE RIGHT SIDE AND SET THE CHAINS.
THEY'RE JOGGING BOB, LET'S SAY THEY'RE WALKING, THEY'RE JOGGING, THEY'RE OUT THERE DOING THEIR THING.
SO, IT'S FOURTH AND INCHES.
AND THE QUARTERBACK SAMPSON IS GOING TO, I THINK IT UNDER CENTER THIS TIME, THEY ARE AND THEY'VE GOT A ONE-MAN, VERY DEEP.
YOU'VE GOT ALMOST RULE OUT NUMBER ONE FOURTH AND ONE, HE SNEAKS IT, ON THE LEFT SIDE, GUYS BETWEEN CENTER AND LEFT GUARD AND MAKES IT EASILY.
NOW YOU AND I HAVE HAD THIS DISCUSSION BEFORE.
THERE ARE SPREAD TEAM, BUT WHEN THEY GOT IN THIS SITUATION, THEY PUT THE QUARTERBACK UNDER CENTER AND ACTUALLY FOR THAT TYPE OF SITUATION THAT WAS A BIG HOLE BECAUSE WE HAD A GOOD ANGLE THAT IS WE BROADCAST FROM THE END ZONE TONIGHT AND HE OPENED UP QUITE A BIG HOLE AND HE GAINS THREE YARDS ON BASICALLY A QUARTERBACK DIVE.
YEAH.
JAKE'S SAMPSON JUST TOOK THE SNAP AND WAITED FOR THE WHOLE TO OPEN UP AS WELL.
SO SO CREDIT THE QUARTERBACK FOR A LITTLE BIT OF PATIENCE, BUT ONCE THAT HOLE IS OPEN, HE JUST JUMPED RIGHT THROUGH AND CREDIT THE LINE.
MICHAEL MORIN, JUSTIN PETTY, WE GOT TO TALK ABOUT THEM, BESIDES, ON A PENALTY.
TRY THE BALL.
OFF THE RIGHT HAND SIDE THIS TIME BETWEEN MORE AND SIMS ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND THERE'S VERY LITTLE GAIN ON THAT BOY.
ETHAN THOMPSON.
MAYBE GOT BACK TO THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
IF THEY'RE IT'S A HOME CROWD.
THEY MAY GIVE THEM A ONE-YARD GAIN.
THEY'RE CALLING IT SECOND DOWN AND 10 CLOCK GOES UNDER 10 MINUTES TO PLAY EARLY IN THE GAME.
NO SCORE HERITAGE WITH THE BALD AFTER PICKING UP THEIR FIRST FIRST DOWN.
THEY HAD ANOTHER ONE THAT WAS CALLED BACK BECAUSE OF THE PENALTY.
YEAH, WE WANT TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT LUKE SIMS NUMBER 62, 6 FOOT 1, 260 POUND JUNIOR.
IF YOU REMEMBER THE NAME SIM THAT'S BECAUSE WE'RE HERE AT STEAL.
HIS FATHER IS ACTUALLY, WHO THE FIELD IS NAMED AFTER.
UNFORTUNATELY PASSED AWAY A FEW YEARS BACK, FIRST DANCE, AND NOT THE LEFT SIDE.
BIG HOLE ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE 10 YARD LINE AND BROUGHT DOWN INSIDE THE 10 YARD LINE, GAINING ABOUT 50 YARDS AND ACTUALLY HE'S A, HE WAS A VERY YOUNG MAN.
HIS SONS, A SOPHOMORE, HE MET HIS WIFE OR ACTUALLY YOU'LL MEET HIS WIFE AT HALFTIME ON THE INTERVIEWS THAT WE DID FOR THE SHAPE PROGRAM.
SHE'S THE ONE OF THE TEACHERS HERE AT THE SCHOOL AND I ASKED HER, IF SHE WANTED TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE PROGRAM AND HOW NAME THE SCHOOL AND SHE DEFERRED.
AND I COULD CERTAINLY UNDERSTAND BECAUSE HER HUSBAND'S PASSED AWAY SINCE THE SEASON STARTED.
SECOND DOWN OUR FIRST DOWN AND I THINK IT'S GOAL, THEY SAY FIRST AND TEN BUT IT'S VERY VERY CLOSE TO BEING FIRST AND GOAL AS SAMPSON.
TOOK IT ON THE LEFT SIDE, AND GAINED 50 YARDS AND SET UP A SCORING OPPORTUNITY.
AND ALL THEY GO BALLS ON THE GROUND.
NO, OFFICIAL THROWS IT DOWN.
IT LOOKS LIKE SANTA WAS ABLE TO JUMP RIGHT BACK ON TOP OF IT.
NOW FOR GIVE US JUST A SECOND BECAUSE WE ARE IN THE END ZONE AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE FIELD.
SO WE'RE KIND OF HAVING TO SEARCH FOR NUMBERS HERE AND RELY ON THE MONITOR.
BUT THEY DO RECOVER, IT'S GOING TO BE SECOND DOWN AND 10 YARDS TO GO FOR THE GENERALS OF HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL.
THIS IS IMPORTANT RIGHT HERE.
YOU PICK UP A BIG FOURTH DOWN, YOU GET A BIG PLAY BY YOUR QUARTERBACK.
YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE THE BALL RIGHT THERE.
HE'S ABLE TO JUMP RIGHT ON TOP OF IT.
YOU NEED SOME POINTS DOWN.
BECAUSE BIG POINTS IN A RIVALRY GAME YOUR HOMECOMING, YOU'VE NEVER BEAT YOUR RIVAL, YOU REALLY HAVE TO GET SOME POINTS, THE BOARD RIGHT HERE.
SECOND DOWN AND TEN.
IT'S ACTUALLY UNDER 20 AT THE 10 YARD LINE AND THEY PITCH IT TO THOMPSON THOMPSON AROUND THE RIGHT SIDE LOOKING FOR A BLACK, THEY STRING TO PLAY OUT AND HE'S GOING TO BE BROUGHT DOWN FROM LITTLE OR NO GAME.
YEAH, CREDIT.
NUMBER 12 COMING UP WITH A BIG TIME PLAY.
ADAM RAY HE'S ALSO A KICKER OUT THERE.
BUT RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL COMING UP AND PUSHING HIM RIGHT OUT OF BOUNDS OF MINIMAL PLAY CREDIT, THE DEFENSE FOR STRINGING THAT PLAY OUT.
NEVER LETTING THE RUNNING BACK THOMPSON, TURNED THE CORNER, LOOK RIGHT HERE, THEY JUST STRING THEM RIGHT OUT.
GREAT DEFENDERS.
CREDIT NUMBER 10 AS WELL KANAN BRINER FOR FOR ALSO GETTING OUT THERE AND PUSHING ABOUT A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
AND I PENALTY ONE AGAINST HERITAGE AND THEY'RE WALKING BACKWARDS, BUT UNLESS IT'S A LONG ONE, IT WOULD BE THIRD AND 10.
HERE, I WOULD THINK THEY WOULD TURN THAT PENALTY DOWN ASSETS.
YOU CAME IN THE GAME AND JUST HAVE TO DO IT BECAUSE IT'S ONE OF OUR FAVORITE NAME FOR THE NIGHT.
MAINLY A DEFENSIVE PLAYER TAYTAY.
HUH?
HAMILTON CAME IN AT HARRISON, RATHER CAME IN, AS A BLOCKER ON THAT LAST PLAY, AND IT DOES INDEED LOOK LIKE THEY'RE TURNING DOWN THIS PANEL NUTS HOLDING.
SO THEY PROBABLY WILL TAKE THAT KIND OF WEEK OLD.
WE WILL GIVE THEM THE DOWN OVER AGAIN.
HOWEVER, IT'S GOING TO PUSH HIM BACK AND MAYBE THAT MEANS OUT OF FIELD GOAL RANGE THOUGH.
I WILL SAY THAT NUMBER 98, WE SAW HIM IN PREGAME DUSTIN LOUIS.
HE WAS BOOMING HIM 261 SENIOR, HE SERVED AS A, LET GO ON THE 35 YARD LINE.
SAMSON BACK TO THROWING IT DOWN THE COURT FIELD A LONG WAY AND IT'S BOB GO UP THERE AND KNOCK THE WAY INCOMPLETE KIND OF A JUMP BALL.
NUMBER FOUR WAS GOING IS NUMBER FOUR IN THE ADVANTAGE.
GOES TO NUMBER FOUR OF RINGGOLD.
DES HARRIS'S YOU'LL SEE RIGHT HERE ON THE REPLAY.
GREAT PLAY ACTION RUNNING.
FOR STEP WITH CODY SHERLYN UP IN THE AIR.
AND IF ANYTHING, SURE, WHEN HAVE TO KIND OF KNOCK IT AWAY FROM NUMBER FOR DES HARRIS AND SHERLYN IS THE LEADING RECEIVER ON THE TEAM.
14 CATCHES AND FOUR TOUCHDOWNS OVER 250 YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE FOR THE SENIOR SPLIT END, IT SHOT, IT SAYS, HAIR IS RIGHT THERE FOR RINGGOLD, HE HAD GREAT POSITIONING RIGHT THERE WAS RUNNING STEP FOR STEP WITH HIS NUMBER FOR COUNTERPART.
AND NOW THEY LOOK LIKE GENIUSES FOR TAKING THAT PENALTY BECAUSE IT'S THIRD AND 24 FROM THE 34, THIRD AND TWO.
AUNTIE FOR JUST UNDER EIGHT MINUTES TO GO IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
NO SCORE HERITAGE IS THREATENING.
THEY'VE HAD THE BALL FOR THE ENTIRE FIRST QUARTER AND MOVE DOWN THE FIELD.
PENALTIES OF HEARD HIM SO FAR.
PASSING IT OUT IN THE FLAT AND WAY OVERTHROWN.
HE WAS LOOKING FOR THE MAN OUT OF THE BACKFIELD THERE, BRANDON.
GIONEE AND IT WAS JUST THE ECONOMY RATHER AND IT WAS JUST WAY OVER THROWN.
SO NOW IT'S FOURTH AND A LONG LONG WAY TO GO.
SO THEY HAD FOURTH AND INCHES NOW.
THEY GOT FORTH AND 24.
I THINK THEY'LL KICK THIS AND I THINK THEY WILL KICK THIS BALL.
I THINK THEY WILL PROBABLY HE'S GOT A GOOD LEG AND I THINK THEY ARE BRINGING THE FIELD GOAL KICKER AND DUSTIN LOUIS TO TRY, WHAT WOULD BE A 51-YARD FIELD GOAL?
THE PLACEMENT WILL BE AT THE 41 YARD LINE AND WE WILL HAVE A GOOD VIEW OF THIS ONE FLETCHER.
HE WAS ONE OF TWO FROM 60 AND PREGAME WARM-UPS BECAUSE ON THE WAY UP NOW, CHANCE.
ABSOLUTELY.
NOT EVEN BEEN TOUCHED.
IT WAS TIPPED AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE AND THE BALTIC CROSS THE GOAL LINE.
SO IT'LL BE RESTING AT THE 20-YARD LINE.
WHEN RINGGOLD COMES OUT, LET'S GO TO RACHEL, I BELIEVE, SHE'S GOT A VERY SPECIAL INTERVIEW ON THE SIDELINES.
RACHEL TAKE IT AWAY BANKS PLEASURE.
OKAY SO WE ARE HERE BECAUSE TO SEE COUNTIES MAJOR GARY SIS AND HE HAS A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR US.
WE JUST WANTED TO HAVE A PEOPLE ABOUT BE THE WALL CAMPAIGN.
IT'S ABOUT BEING THE WALL BETWEEN TEENS AND ALCOHOL AND ASKING PARENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS TO BE STRONG AND DEALING WITH THEIR KIDS WITH TEENS AND ALCOHOL.
DRUNK DRIVING IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM.
ALCOHOL IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH TEENS.
THERE'S A LOT OF PEER PRESSURE THAT THEY GET INTO SO WE'RE ASKING THAT YOU BE BE FIRM AND BE CONSISTENT.
WITH THE MESSAGE AGAINST TEAMS AND ALCOHOL, BE THE WHILE BETWEEN TEENS AND ALCOHOL.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
SO, HOW LONG HAS THIS PROGRAM BEEN FOUNDED?
IT STARTED ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO THROUGH THE FAMILY COLLABORATIVE AND THEY RECEIVED THE GRANT.
SO IT'S FUNDED THROUGH A GRANT THAT WE RECEIVED IN CATOOSA COUNTY THROUGH, WHAT'S CALLED THE CAP INITIATIVE.
AND THEY'RE WORKING WITH THE SCHOOL SYSTEMS, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, GETTING THE MESSAGE OUT TO PARENTS TEENS FAMILY MEMBERS, EVERYONE TO BE FIRM AND BE CONSISTENT ABOUT THE MESSAGE BETWEEN TEENS AND ALCOHOL.
WELL THANK YOU SO MUCH.
ALL RIGHT BACK TO YOU GUYS.
ALL RIGHT THEN FIRST DOWN RINGGOLD, TRIED THE RIGHT SIDE AND PICKED UP.
THREE YARDS BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN AND SEVEN FROM THE 23-YARD LINE, THAT FIELD GOAL WAS BLOCKED.
AND IT WAS TYPICAL ON A SCRIMMAGE, NEVER HAD A CHANCE.
WE'LL SET THE OFFENSE FOR RINGGOLD AFTER THIS PLAY.
AND THAT NOTHING DOING ON THAT ONE, AS THEY TRY THE OTHER SIDE HERE, THE THE QUARTERBACK IS DALE, SLADE.
SLADE, 17 FOR 45 ON THE SEASON.
THE RUNNING BACKS ARE SEAN ANDERSON AND THE FULL-BACK IS DEREK, FAKER OUT.
SPLIT TO THE SIDES ARE KEENAN, EVEN GAINER AND CAMERON DEEDS.
NOW THEY DON'T PLAY A LOT OF GUYS, THEY PLAY ABOUT 30 GUYS, BUT WHAT HE TRIES WITH COACH AKINS TRIES TO DO IS PUT PEOPLE THAT ARE STARTERS ON DEFENSE AS A BACKUP ON OFFENSE AND VICE VERSA BUT THEY'RE NOT REAL DEEP AT WRINKLED THIS SEASON LOS TOLD YOU A COUPLE OF YARDS AND AND PLAY BRINGS UP THIRD DOWN AND 11 FROM THE 19 YARD LINE.
BACK TO THROW A SLADE, LOOKING OVER THE MIDDLE AND THROWS IT TOO HIGH AND IT ACTUALLY HIT A LINEMAN AFTER THEY TRIED TO DO THE PASS.
SO THAT WILL GO THREE AND OUT VERY QUICKLY CLOCK STILL MOVING, EVEN THOUGH IT WAS AN INCOMPLETE PASS THEIR REAL QUICK.
SOMEBODY ON THE FIELD CATCHES THAT REAL QUICK RUN THROUGH THE HERITAGE GENERAL DEFENSIVE LINE THAT FOR STAT3 NOW TAYTAY HARRISON TYLER HARRIS.
JUSTIN A RECOIL ARE THE DEFENSIVE FRONT, JORDAN LYLES CALEB DEEDS WILL CRANE AND HUNTER WHITE ARE YOUR LINEBACKERS.
YOU'VE GOT BLAKE BIRCH.
BILLY JOHNSON, SETH HICKMAN AND JACOB CARTER.
THOSE ARE YOUR DEFENSIVE BACKS CLOCK STILL MOVING.
NOW, UNDER SIX MINUTES.
ADRIAN RE IN, TO DO THE KICKING BACK DEEP FOR NOW, THERE'S A PENALTY.
I THINK THEY TOOK TOO LONG TO GET THAT SNAP.
NOW SOMEBODY JUMPED OFF SOMEBODY MOVED ON THE DEFENSIVE LINE WILL SEE IF THEY WERE DRAWN WON'T MATTER.
ANYWAY, THEY'LL BE FOURTH AND SIX.
JACOB CARTER IS THE MAN STANDING JUST ABOUT MIDFIELD, MAYBE JUST A LITTLE BIT IN HIS OWN TERRITORY HERE.
BENTLEY IS AGAINST THE KICKING TEAM SO THEY PROBABLY WILL TAKE THAT AND BACK HIM UP ANOTHER FIVE YARDS HERITAGE SHOULD COME OUT OF THIS WITH VERY VERY GOOD FIELD POSITION.
ALL THE WAY BACK.
NOW TO THE 14 YARD LINE FOR THE KICK WILL ACTUALLY CATCH THE BALL NEAR HIS GOAL LINE, AND GET THE KICK AWAY FROM ABOUT THE FIVE.
SO CARTER'S MOVED INSIDE THE TERRITORY AND A BAD SNAP.
THE KICK IS OFF THE SIDE OF HIS FOOT AND WE'LL GO ROLL DEAD AT ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
CHECK THAT AUTHORITY.
SO THE FIVE AND A HALF MINUTES TO PLAY IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
EXCELLENT FIELD POSITION IS THE BALL SHANKED OFF HIS FOOT.
IT WAS A LOW SNAP AND HE WAS JUST ABLE TO BARELY GET THE KICK AWAY.
WELL, HERITAGE NOW IS IN A PRIME POSITION.
THEIR OFFENSE IS GOING TO GO OUT ONTO THE FIELD AND HAVE THE BALL ALREADY AND IN THE TERRITORY AND IN THE SCORING POSITION TERRITORY ALREADY, ON RINGGOLD SIDE OF THE FIELDS, THEY'RE ALMOST RIGHT BACK IN BUSINESS.
THERE IS A FLAG AND IT IS AGAINST HERITAGE.
SO THEY'RE GOING TO LOSE A LITTLE BIT OF THAT GOOD FIELD POSITION.
BOB WILL PROBABLY COME ACROSS EITHER THAT OR THEY'RE GOING TO MAKE HIM KICK IT AGAIN.
NO, NO, I WOULD THEY DO THAT.
WELL, I GUESS BECAUSE THEY SHANK THE KICK.
SO THEY'RE GOING TO, THEY'RE GOING TO GET A 10-YARD PENALTY AND THEN KICK THE BALL THIS TIME.
INSTEAD OF, FROM THERE THAT THIS WON'T BE A FIRST DOWN TYPE OF PENALTY, IS IT?
WELL, IF IT WAS FOURTH AND SIX THE LAST TIME THEY'RE GOING TO BE RUNNING INTO THE KICKER, SO, YEAH, TO BE 15 YARDS FIRST DOWN.
IT'S GOING TO GO OVER TO WRANGLE.
FORGIVE US WHERE AGAIN AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE, OF THE FIELD FROM ALL THE ACTION RIGHT THERE.
SO WE'RE TRYING TO LOOK ACTUALLY THROUGH THE DEFENSE BEAR WITH US A LITTLE BIT.
WE'RE USING OUR MONITORS TONIGHT, AS IT'S GOING TO BE F FIRST AND TEN FOR THE RINGGOLD TIGERS AT THE 29-YARD LINE.
SO, A PENALTY ONE MAN WIDE OPEN ON THIS SIDE, PENALTY KILLED, THE DRIVE FOR HERITAGE AND NOW, AND THEY CALL TIMEOUT, BECAUSE THEY SAW THAT.
IT WAS ONE DEFENSIVE MAN INTO OFFENSIVE RECEIVERS OUT THERE AND YES SUDDENLY WIDE OPEN WAS GOING TO BE NUMBER FOUR FOR RINGGOLD DES HARRIS BECAUSE THERE WAS ONE DEFENDER TRYING TO DEFEND TWO PLAYERS AND DOES HERS IS A TWO-WAY THREAT TO DO THINGS WHEN HE CATCHES THE BALL.
HE CAN ALSO RUN WITH THE BALL AND SO THEY DEFINITELY HAD TO CALL A TIMEOUT THERE, BECAUSE THEY CAN ADJUST SPLIT THE ONE DEFENSE OF MAN AND ONE OF THEM HAD TO BE OPEN.
EXACTLY, RIGHT.
EXACTLY RIGHT.
AND THEN WHAT?
WE'VE GOT IT HERE, FIVE AND A HALF TO GO HERE IN THE FIRST QUARTER BOB.
AND YOU KNOW, WE SEE SOME PENALTIES ALREADY TAKEN TO AFFECT THIS, GOES BACK A LITTLE BIT TO WHAT WE WERE SAYING BEFORE THE GAME WHEN YOU PLAY WITH SO MUCH EMOTION LIKE THEY HAVE LIKE THEY'RE PROBABLY PLAYING WITHOUT THEIR BEING HOMECOMING BEING AGAINST A BIG TIME RIVAL, SOMEONE THAT THEY'VE NEVER BEATEN WITH PLAYOFFS ON THE LINE.
YOU KNOW, YOU'RE GOING TO GET KIND OF JUMPY.
HOW LONG DO YOU THINK IT'S GOING TO BE BEFORE THESE TEAMS KIND OF SETTLE DOWN?
I WAS THINKING IN MY HEAD, IT WILL PROBABLY TAKE ABOUT A QUARTER FOR WELL, I THINK WHEN YOU JUST PUT THE EMOTION OF THE NIGHT, THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS GAME, FOR BOTH TEAMS AND THE ABSOLUTE DESIRE, I THINK IF YOU ARE PUTTING ADS ON A HIGH SCHOOL GAME, WHICH YOU'D NEVER WOULD DO YOU SAY THAT HERITAGE IS THE FAVORITE IN THIS GAME, BUT THEY GOT TO PLAY LIKE IT TONIGHT.
THEIR FIRST CHANCE TO REALLY SHOW THAT THEY'VE BUILT A PROGRAM HERE.
HANDOFF UP THE MIDDLE IT GOES AND THAT'S TRISTANT.
OH, EXCUSE ME, SEAN ANDERSON WITH THE CARRY, AND SEAN ANDERSON MAKES A NICE MOVE AND TAKES UP CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN GAME.
AND SEAN IS THEIR MAIN RUNNING BACK.
HE GAINED 26 CARRIES FOR 255 YARDS AND FOUR TOUCHDOWNS.
SO HE'S THE GUY THEY WANT TO GO TO.
HE'S THE TAILBACK THE FULL-BACK IS.
DEREK BAKER DALE, SLEIGH OR SLATE DALE.
RATHER IS THE QUARTERBACK.
AND AGAIN, THEY LIKE TO THROW THE BALL BUT COACH AITKEN, PRIMING RUN THE BALL, BUT COACH AIKENS SAYS, THEY WILL THROW IT TONIGHT.
AND BASICALLY, RIGHT NOW, THERE'S TWO MEN TO THE RIGHT SIDE AND ONE AND A HALF, GUYS GUARDING THAT ONE AGAIN, BUT THE SAFETY KIND OF FILLED IN THERE.
AFTER BUT IT LOOKED LIKE THE TWO RECEIVERS WERE OUT THERE WITH ONE MAN AGAIN THERE.
BUT THIS TIME I THINK THEY HAD A DESIGN PLAYED AT THE SAFETY.
COME UP.
THAT WAS THE FIRST DOWN I GAINED RIGHT THERE.
IT'S GOING TO BE A FRESH SET OF DOWNS FOR THE RINGGOLD TIGERS AND THEY'VE GOT A COUPLE OF WEAPONS BACK THERE BETWEEN MARK THEIR BANKS, SEAN ANDERSON AND OF COURSE THE QUARTERBACK.
SLADE DEL THESE GUYS ARE REALLY THE HEART.
AND SOUL OF THIS OFFENSE, THE THREE OF THEM MAKE UP 80% OF THAT 237 YARDS ON THE GROUND, THE BALL AT THE 40, YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THE DALE UNDER CENTER BACK TO THROW OUT IN THE FLAT.
IT GOES ACROSS THE 40 DOWN TO THE 45 YARD LINE AND BROUGHT DOWN THERE.
RIGHT HACK.
IT WAS THE RECEIVER, AND WE GAINED ABOUT THREE OR FOUR YARDS ON FIRST DOWN.
YEAH, HE WAS QUICKLY, CUT DOWN, BUT THAT'S A, THAT'S A NICE LITTLE GAINER ON FIRST DOWN.
IT'S GOING TO GET YOU SOME POSITIVE YARDS.
I THINK THEY'RE GOING TO PICK UP ABOUT THREE ON THERE.
DEPENDING ON THE SPOT.
THEY'RE GOING TO SAY IT'S SECOND AND EIGHT.
THAT'S, I GUESS THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU'RE GOING TO YOUR RIVAL.
THEY IT KIND OF LIMIT YOUR GAIN A LITTLE BIT, BUT A NICE PICKUP ON FIRST DOWN.
IT DOESN'T EXACTLY KEEP YOU BEHIND THE CHAINS, WRINKLED AT THEIR OWN 42-YARD LINE.
KEVIN CROSS MIDFIELD YET.
PENALTIES OF ABSOLUTELY KILLED HERITAGE HERE IN THE FIRST EIGHT MINUTES FOR SECOND AND EIGHT SLADE.
THE QUARTERBACK TWO RECEIVERS TO THE LEFT.
ONE RECEIVER TO THE RIGHT.
AND THEY'LL GET TO FAIRBANKS IN THE IN THE KIND OF THE WING BACK POSITION.
HE'S DEFINITELY ONE TO WATCH, BABY PANDA BALL OFF, IN THE LEFT SIDE TO THOMPSON THOMPSON.
AND THERE'S A FLAG DOWN AND WE THINK THEY WAS HOLDING A NOW AND THAT'S ONE.
GOOD ANGLE, WE GET FROM THIS SIDE.
WE KIND OF SEE SOME OF THE HOLES OPEN UP AND WE MIGHT SEE HOLDING ON THAT PLAY.
SO BOTH TEAMS HAVE BEEN PENALIZED SEVERAL TIMES HERITAGE MORE BUT THIS PENALTY HERE DOES NOT HELP THE BRING GOLD CAUSE NOW THIS ACTUALLY WILL PUT THEM BEHIND THE CHAINS.
LIKE WE WERE TALKING ABOUT IT'S GOING TO TAKE IT FROM SECOND AND EIGHT ALL OF A GOING TO BRING FROM THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE ABOUTS GOING TO HAVE S 18 COMING UP.
SO NOW YOU MAY BE FORCED TO GO TO THE AIR AND WHILE THE RINGGOLD COACHING STAFF SAID THAT THEY ARE GOING TO TRY TO THROW THE BALL A LITTLE BIT MORE DENIED, IT KIND OF YOU ARE WHAT YOU ARE NOW I KNOW THAT NOT TO GO ALL, YOU KNOW, ESPN ON YOUR RIGHT THERE OR CPS SPORTS ON YOU.
BECAUSE I KNOW YOU KIND OF LIKE TO SAY TEAMS.
CAN DON'T HAVE ONE IDENTITY OR ANOTHER BUT THEY ARE PREDOMINATELY A RUNNING TEAM THOMPSON GETS THE HANDOFF AND HE UP FOR NO GAIN WILL BRING UP THIRD AND 18 AND YOU'RE RIGHT WHEN YOU'RE WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO SAY IS WHEN YOU'RE A RUNNING TEAM AND YOU TRY TO THROW IT, IT LOOKS AS AWKWARD AS A COUPLE OF THESE PAST PLACE.
IT LOOKS SO FAR, RIGHT?
I MEAN, YOU KIND OF, YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOU ARE.
YOU NEED TO DANCE WITH THE GIRL THAT, YOU KNOW, YOU TOOK TO THE DANCE RIGHT THERE.
HOWEVER, IF YOU NEED TO GO TO THE AIR, IF YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO, YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL WHEN YOU DO, TRY IT.
EVERY SO OFTEN THIRD AND LONG, THIRD AND 15.
FROM THE 35-YARD LINE OF RINGO PLAYED ALMOST MOST OF THE FIRST ORDER NO SCORE IN THOSE, I WOULD SAY NOT NECESSARILY AS SLOPPY AS IT IS NERVE-RACKING RIGHT NOW.
BOTH TEAMS VERY STIFF.
BACK 2 THROWS A QUARTERBACK.
LOOKING ALONG THE BALL IS OVERTHROWN DRAMATICALLY SOME HANDS GOING ON THERE BETWEEN THE THE WIDE RECEIVER AND THE DEFENSIVE BACK.
HOWEVER, THERE WAS A BALL AS A LITTLE BIT UNCATCHABLE.
AND SINCE BOTH OF THEM ARE DOING IT, THE OFFICIAL WISELY KEPT THE YELLOW HANKY IN HIS POCKET, BOTH TEAMS SCORE A LOT OF POINTS.
BUT SO FAR IN THIS GAME, THEY'RE STILL KIND OF FEELING EACH OTHER OUT.
AND I AGREE WITH YOU COMPLETELY.
LEE A LOT OF NERVES IN THE SITUATION RIGHT IN TO DO THE KICKING CARTER BACK DEEP FOR THE RINGGOLD GENERALS.
JACOB CARTER IS A JUNIOR FIVE-FOOT-TEN 178 POUNDS.
HE'S GOING TO LOOK TO TRY TO MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN OUT THERE.
BUT NOW ANOTHER ANOTHER FLAG.
NOT AS BAD AS LAST WEEK WHEN BUFORD TOOK ON LOVE, IT'S EARLY JUST YET.
BUT AT LEAST THIS, THIS SITUATION IS GOING TO GET BOTH TEETH THAT THEY'VE BEEN PRETTY EQUAL LAST WEEK, WE'RE REFERRING TO THE GAME AT BUFORD WHERE THEY HAD 20 PENALTIES AND STOPPED SEVERAL DRIVES, BUT DIDN'T KEEP THEM FROM AN EASY, THIRTY FIVE TO SEVEN VICTORY AND STILL THE BEST TEAM IN THE STATE.
ASIAN TO AND MAYBE THE BEST TEAM IN THE STATE.
JUST OVERALL THE PENALTY GOES AGAINST RING RING GOLD BRINGS THEM BACK TO FOURTH AND 20 FROM THEIR OWN 30.
SO CARTER HAS A CHANCE FOR THE RUN BACK HERE TO GET HIM BACK INTO RINGGOLD TERRITORY SNAP IS A GOOD ONE TO KICK IS AWAY AND IT'S STILL KIND OF A WOBBLY ONE.
CARTER FIELDS, THE BULKHEADS TO HIS LEFT, GETS A BLACK ICE BLOCK OTHER BLACK AND HE'S UP TO THE CROSS MIDFIELD AND BROUGHT DOWN IN RINGGOLD TERRITORY THERE.
FIRST AND TEN NICE GAIN FOR THE KICKER, AND WHAT I LIKED ABOUT IT, EVEN THOUGH HE TOOK A LITTLE BIT TO THE LEFT, HE RAN NORTH AND SOUTH IT JUST AS QUICKLY AS HE COULDN'T GOT A COUPLE OF THE HECK OF A GOOD BLOCK.
SO YOU HAVE TO ALWAYS MAKE THE FIRST MAN MISS AND RIGHT HERE.
HE GETS A LITTLE BIT OF HELP FROM THAT.
GREAT BLOCK.
RIGHT THERE MAKES THIS MAN MISS AND THEN HE'S GOING TO GET ACROSS THE 50 YARD LINE RIGHT THERE BEFORE HE'S EVENTUALLY BROUGHT DOWN, BUT THAT'S A BIG-TIME GAINER RIGHT THERE.
YOU FLIP THE FIELD.
YOU SET YOUR OFFENSE UP WITH GREAT FIELD POSITION AND THEY'RE GOING TO BE IN A POSITION TO GO AND TRY TO GET SOME MORE POINTS.
THE BALLS AT THE 46-YARD LINE OF RINGO FIRST, AND TEN FROM THEIR 233 TO PLAY IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
NO SCORE.
THE QUARTERBACK IS SAMSON.
AND HE HANDS THE BALL OFF AND THEY TRY THE LEFT SIDE AND PICK UP A YARD OR TWO.
MAYBE A COUPLE MORE THAN THAT BRING UP SECOND DOWN.
NOW, BOB, BE SURE TO IF YOU'RE DRIVING OUT TO THE WALTZ AND LASSITER GAME AND CHECKING WITH US ON YOUR GPP APP.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR DOWNLOADING THE GPB APP.
RIGHT THERE.
GPB SPORTS APP IS IN THE TOP 75.
THE LAST TIME I CHECKED OF ALL SPORTS APPS OUT THERE, THANKS FOR MAKING US A PART.
YOU CAN WATCH ALL THESE GAMES ON DEMAND, READ OUR GREAT BLOGS, DO ALL THAT FUN, SORT OF STUFF AND GAMES ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE ON DEMAND SECOND DOWN AND SIX FROM THE 42 THOMPSON.
TRYING TO LEFT SIDE AND BROUGHT DOWN AFTER A VERY LITTLE GAIN IN A HIT, RIGHT?
AS HE WAS GOING OUT OF BOUNDS.
BUT I THINK THEY LET THAT ONE GO ANOTHER'S.
ANOTHER FLAG DOWN BACK AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE, THE BALL ALSO SQUIRTED LOOSE, BUT IT WENT DIRECTLY OUT OF BOUNDS AND I THINK IT WAS ACTUALLY STRIPPED FROM HIM WHILE HE WAS GOING OUT OF TOWN.
SO NO HARM, NO FOUL THERE BUT WE'LL GET TO SEE WHAT THE LAUNDRY IS ON THE FIELD.
I DON'T THINK WE'VE GONE MORE THAN TWO PLAYS WITHOUT A PENALTY.
ON BOTH SIDES, BOTH SIDES.
ODDS ARE JUST PULLING VERY NERVOUS RIGHT NOW AND TO CLIP.
SO THAT ONE WILL BRING THEM BACK A BLOCK, BELOW THE BELT UP TO THE KNEES AND WE'LL SET THEM BACK ANOTHER 10 YARDS AND JUST JUST KILLS A DRIVE.
YOU GETS FOUR YARDS ON FIRST DOWN TO SET UP A NICE SITUATION, SECOND AND SIX.
NOW YOU'RE GOING TO BE BACK WITH THE SECOND AND VERY LONG.
NO, GO TO WORK HERE AND THEY'VE GOT A KIND OF REALIZED THAT THEY CAN GO TO.
THE ARE HERITAGE IS MORE OF A BALANCED OFFENSE, AT LEAST WHAT WE'VE SEEN SO FAR THIS SEASON WITH THROWING THE BALL.
JAKE SAMPSON, VERY SUCCESSFULLY DOES PUT IT UP IN THE AIR, HE DOESN'T HAVE ANY COMPLETIONS TONIGHT BUT WHEN HE THROWS IT USUALLY IT'S TO CODY SHERLYN.
HE'S GOT PLENTY OF CACHES IN THE EVENING AVERAGING ABOUT SIX CATCHES FOR CONTEST.
SECOND DOWN IN 17, BACK AT THE HERITAGE 47 YARD LINE DIRECT SNAP BUT THROW OUT TO THE RIGHT FLAT.
FOOTBALL IS COTTON AND HE'S TACKLED IMMEDIATELY.
THAT'S THE MAN OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.
BRANDON G AKANE AND HE'S BROUGHT DOWN IMMEDIATELY FOR LITTLE OR NO GAIN.
AND THAT'S A BIG-TIME PLAY RIGHT THERE BY THE RINGGOLD DEFENSE.
YOU CAN SEE, THEY THEY ALLOW HIM TO CATCH IT, WHICH I THINK YOU NEED TO BECAUSE YOU DON'T WANT TO GET BEAT ON ONE OF THOSE PLAYS WAY TO STEP UP BY KANE AND BRINER.
LETS HIM CATCH, IT GIVES THEM A LITTLE BIT OF A CUSHION.
BUT ONCE HE DOES, THE IMMEDIATELY GOES IN A LOT OF TIMES, YOU'LL SEE THE CORNERBACKS, SOMETIMES THEY WANT TO GAMBLE AND WHEN THEY GAMBLE AND MISS, ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE OFFENSE IS THE ONE TAKING IT ALL THE WAY TO THE HOUSE.
AND IF YOU JUST PLAY FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL, LET THEM CATCH YOU.
THEN IMMEDIATELY CLOSING IN ON, THEY MAKE SURE YOU WRAP UP.
YOU STOP HIM FOR NO GAME.
WELL, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT'S THIRD LONG.
THERE'S NO REASON TO BE OUR SECOND LONGER BUT NOW IT'S THIRD AND 18 FROM THE 46 YARD LINE BACK TO THROW LOOKING TO HIS LEFT AS A MAN.
AND HE OVERTHROWS HIM AGAIN THAT THERE WAS INTENDED TOWARDS SHERLYN AND CHIRON LOOKED LIKE, HE'D MADE A PRETTY NICE MOVE THERE TO GET OPEN, BUT THE PAST WAS HIGH AND WIDE IS, THEY WOULD SAY, THAT'S GOING TO BE A MATCHUP TO KEEP AN EYE ON ALL NIGHT LONG.
DES HAIRS GOING?
SHERLYN THOSE TWO RIGHT THERE ARE GOING TO BE KIND OF CHICKEN FIGHTING ALL NIGHT.
GOING DOWN.
THE FIELD WILL GET TO SEE IF THEY CAN IF SURE ENOUGH THEY'RE GOING TO IF SHERLYN CAN COME IN AND GET THE BETTER OF THAT OR IF DES HARRIS IS GOING TO GET THE BETTER OF IT SO FAR.
WE'VE SEEN DES HAIRS, MAKE ONE NICE BLADE, KNOCKING THE BALL AWAY NEAR THE END ZONE.
DUSTIN LEWIS DOES THE FUNDING AS WELL AS THE PLACE-KICKING.
THE KICK IS ALMOST BLACK BUT HE GETS AWAY A HIGH SPIRAL TOWARDS THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.
THE BALL BOUNCES OUT OF BANKS INSIDE THE 20 PROBABLY IN THE RIGHT AROUND THE 10-FOOT.
YARD LINE, WE'LL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE WHERE THEY SPOT IT AGAIN, NOT ONLY, ARE THEY PLAYING?
ARE WE IN THE END ZONE?
BUT THEY PLAYED THE ENTIRE FIRST HALF OR FIRST QUARTER AT THE OTHER END OF THE FIELD.
WELL, THERE'S ABOUT 57 SECONDS AND YOU KNOW THAT AS SOON AS THEY FLIP INTO THE FIELD HERE ABOUT FIFTY SEVEN POINT SIX SECONDS, OF COURSE ALL THE ACTIONS GOING TO GO AT THAT IN THE FIELD.
SO THAT'S JUST KIND OF HOW THE COOKIE CRUMBLES SOMETIMES.
BUT WE ALWAYS KIND OF BEMOAN HOW COME NO ONE DOES THE COFFIN CORNER ANYMORE.
WELL, IT CERTAINLY SEEMS LIKE HERITAGE'S PUNTER, AND PLACEKICKER NUMBER 98 DUST AND LEWIS.
HE CERTAINLY HAD THE COFFIN CORNER GOING, HE KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE 14, YARD LINE UP AT THAT BALL, HIT AT THE 15 AND IMMEDIATELY WENT SIDEWAYS OUT OF BOUNDS OF THE 14TH.
LET'S SEE IF RINGGOLD TRIES TO THROW THE BALL OR GOES BACK TO THEIR MORE BASIC OFFENSIVE, RUNNING THE BALL HERE.
THEY LOOK LIKE THEY'RE IN THE I FORMATION WHICH USUALLY MEANS RUN.
THE QUARTERBACK IS SLADE, DALE BEHIND HIM IS HIS SEAN ANDERSON AND IN FRONT OF HIM IS DARREN BAKER.
THE HANDOFF GOES TO ANDERSON AND HE IS PROBABLY BREAKS IT AWAY AND GETS UP PAST THE 20 YARD LINE GAINES FIVE OR SIX YARDS.
ON FIRST DOWN, HE MADE A NICE CUT RIGHT AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE.
YOUR HANDS OFF LOOKING FOR HIS BLOCKERS, MAKES A CUT RIGHT HERE, GETS AN EXTRA.
IT'S MAYBE TWO YARDS RIGHT THERE AND FINALLY FALLS ACROSS CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
AND WE'LL SAY IT WAS EXACTLY 10 YARDS HAS THE FIRST DOWN AT THE 24 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
THEY STARTED FOR THE 14 AND GET RIGHT NEAR THE 25 FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
FROM THE I FORMATION SLADE UNDER THE QUARTERBACK AFTER TRYING TOOTH.
IS THIS, THE SHOTGUN THEY ARE NOW BACK IN THEIR QUARTERBACK UNDER THE CENTER AND HE HANDS TO ANDERSON ANDERSON ON THE RIGHT SIDE, SQUAWKS RIGHT THROUGH A SMALL HOLE AND GET TO THE 30 GAMES FIVE YARDS ON FIRST DOWN BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN AND FIVE ANDERSON HAD 11 CARRIES FOR 117 YARDS AGAINST MURPHY A FEW WEEKS BACK.
AND ANDERSON IS CERTAINLY A CHARACTER THAT IS GOING TO BE OF WORKHORSE FOR THIS TEAM.
AND REMEMBER JUST WHEN HE GETS TIRED OH THEY'RE JUST GOING TO HAND IT TO FAIRBANKS WHO HAS 44.
THE YEAR 368 YARDS, HE'S AVERAGING ABOUT EIGHT YARDS PER TOUCH, 92 YARDS PER GAME AND HE'S GOT FIVE SCORES THIS YEAR S DOWN IN FIVE FROM THE 30 YARD LINE.
HANDOFF AGAIN, TO ANDERSON CHART, THE QUARTERBACK TO THE HENDERSON AGAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE.
AND AT THAT TIME, YOU'D LEAVE STRING TO PLAY OUT AND THERE'S NO GAIN ON IT.
BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND FIVE YARDS TO GO AN INTERESTING DECISION.
WHEN WE COME BACK, WILL THEY GO WITH THE PASTA TO GO AT THE RUN?
THEY'VE GOT A LITTLE BREAK TO THINK ABOUT IT.
WELL, AND WE'RE GOING TO GO AND LISTEN TO A CONVERSATION WITH THE RING.
GOLD BAND, BOTH BANDS ARE PLAYING HERE AS WE REACH THE END OF THE FIRST QUARTER.
AND AND RACHEL, YOU HAVE THE BAND DIRECTOR FROM RINGGOLD WILL GO TO YOU RIGHT NOW.
ALL RIGHT GUYS.
WELL WE HOPE YOU CAN HEAR US BUT WE'RE WITH THE BAND DIRECTOR FROM RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL, ROBIN CHRISTIAN AND IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN.
WE SAW YOU THIS TUESDAY AND YOU INTRODUCED US TO THE DAN AND EVERYTHING.
SO HOW ARE YOU GUYS DOING?
YEAH, WE WERE GLAD THAT YOU GUYS CAME OUT TO SEE THE BAN ON TUESDAY.
APPRECIATE YOU BEING A PART OF COMING TO COVER THE GAME TONIGHT.
SO I KNOW THAT YOU GUYS HAVE A COMPETITION COMING UP TOMORROW.
IN ROME, GEORGIA AND THE ARE MIRCHI INVITATIONAL.
YEP.
NOW, LET'S TALK ABOUT TONIGHT'S GAME BECAUSE WE MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO SEE YOU DURING HALFTIME.
WHAT IS THE FAMOUS FOR TONIGHT'S GAME?
THE THEME OF OUR SHOW IS A TRIBUTE TO NEW YORK CITY AND A TRIBUTE TO 911.
BUT WE DECIDED THAT INSTEAD OF RELIVING THE TRAGEDY, TO CELEBRATE THE SPIRIT OF NEW YORK CITY AND THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK CITY.
SO IT'S A VERY UPLIFTING SHOW.
A LOT OF GREG, GREAT MUSIC AND A LOT OF CITING THINGS IN THE SHOW.
SO I THINK FOLKS WILL REALLY ENJOY IT.
SO, I HAVE SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU MR. CHRISTIAN, SO, DID YOU GUYS KNOW THAT MR. CHRISTIAN ACTUALLY IS AN ALUMNI OF RINGGOLD HIDE.
NOT JUST BRING GO HIGH, BUT RINGO HAS MARCHING BAND AND NOW HE'S THE BAND DIRECTOR.
SO HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN?
WELL, THIS IS THE START OF MY 26 YEARS SO I'M A RINGGOLD BOY FROM WAY BACK SO SO YOU'VE BEEN WITH THE BAND FOR SO LONG YOU'VE SEEN IT GROW.
ITS THE NUMBERS WENT UP AND DOWN BUT YOU STILL PRESSING ON.
SO STILL PRESSING ON.
THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S RIGHT.
ALL RIGHT, SO LET'S GO BACK.
WE'RE ABOUT TO GO BACK TO THE GAME AND WE WILL MEET UP WITH YOU SOON, OKAY?
SECOND DOWN AND THREE AS WE START THE SECOND QUARTER, THE HANDOFF GOES TO THE FULL-BACK, DEREK BAKER, THIS TIME AND BAKER DOES NOT CARRY THE BALL VERY OFTEN JUST UNDER WAY IN THE SECOND QUARTER, IT CAME UP CLOSE TO GETTING THE FIRST DOWN.
I THINK FLETCHER, WILL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE EXACTLY WHERE THEY MARK THE BALL AND YOU'RE GOING TO CHANGE.
YEAH, THIRD TO AND THEY COME UP AND GET A BIG-TIME CONVERSION ON THIRD DOWN MOVE THOSE CHAINS AND I BELIEVE THAT WAS WHO GOT THE LAST CARRY RIGHT THERE NUMBER 26.
HE WAS A 1,000-YARD RUSHER LAST YEAR AT HIS COACH ACTUALLY SAID, HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE QUIETEST 1,000-YARD RUSHING THE ENTIRE STATE.
WITH YEAR AGO, FAIRBANKS IS THE TAILBACK BAKER IS THE FULLBACK FROM THE I-FORMATION, LONG COUNT IT TO KEEPS THE BALL.
THE QUARTER, BENOIST PITCHES THE BALL TO FAIRBANKS FAIRBANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
AND YET ANOTHER FLAG FAIRBANKS STILL ON HIS FEET, GETS A ABOUT EIGHT YARDS, BUT I SUSPECT.
THIS ONE'S COMING BACK AS WELL.
FAIRBANKS WAS THE BELL COW ONE YEAR AGO.
109 YARDS IN 2010 SO FAR.
HE'S ALREADY OVER 360 YARDS THIS SEASON AND THAT PENALTY IS GOING TO WIPE OUT THE POSITIVE YARDAGE THERE BUT IT GETS A FEELING THAT JUST WHEN YOU'RE TIRED OF ANDERSON THEY'RE GOING TO THROW FAIRBANKS AT YOU WHEN FAIRBANKS NEEDS A BLOW.
THEY'RE GOING TO GO RIGHT BACK OUT TO ANDERSON.
AND I WONDER I DON'T THINK FAIRBANKS TOUCH THE BALL IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
MOST OF THE IT WAS AT THE OTHER END BUT HE DID NOT TOUCH.
IT WONDER IF HE HAD A 1/4 SUSPENSION BECAUSE HE'S TOUCHED THE BALL THREE TIMES SINCE THEN.
WELL HE I SAW HIM OUT AT ONE POINT IN THE SLOT.
SO MAYBE THEY WERE TRYING SOMETHING DIFFERENT WITH OF GETTING GETTING ANDERSON INVOLVED, EARLY, AND THEN GOING TO END ARE GOING TO FAIRBANKS.
SO WE'LL GET TO SEE.
MAYBE THEY'RE GOING TO TRY SOMETHING NEW WITH THE SPLIT THEM OUT A LITTLE BIT AND TRY TO GET THEM SOME OTHER TOUCHES AT OTHER AREAS OF THE GAME, THE BALL BACK AT THE 25 YARD LINE, FIRST, AND 20 FROM THERE.
NOW, FROM THE SPREAD FORMATION, TWO MEN FLANKING THE QUARTERBACK, SLADE DALE.
SNAP IS A GOOD ONE.
BACK TO THROW IS DALE, THROWS IT OUT IN THE FLAT, TO THE FULLBACK, HE TRIES TO LEFT SIDE BREAKS A TACKLE THERE, AND THEN IT'S BROUGHT DOWN BY A HOST OF HARWICH TACKLERS.
AFTER PICKING UP FIVE YARDS OF THE PENALTY WILL BRING UP SECOND DOWN AND ABOUT 15.
THAT WAS DEREK BAKER, THE FULL-BACK.
THEY FAKED THEM THEN THEY FAKED GOING OVER TO 26 FAIRBANKS AND THEN BOOM.
RIGHT THERE.
THEY HIT THE FULL BACK OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.
NOW, HAS A NICE PLAY.
YOU CAN SEE THAT THEY WERE TWO OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR THE QUARTERBACK.
YOU HAVE THE TIGHT END AS WELL AS THE FULL-BACK OUT OF THERE.
THE DEFENDER CHOSE TO GO WITH THE TIDE.
LEAVING THE FULL-BACK OPEN UNDERNEATH, WHICH IS PROBABLY THE SMART THING TO DO.
THEY GET BACK.
MOST THAT PENALTY.
IT'S GOING TO BE SECOND AND 11 FROM THE 34 YARD LINE.
THEY GOT NINE YARDS BACK ON THAT, PLAY THAT KENDRA'S UNDERGOES, THE QUARTERBACK HANDS, THE BALL OFF TO THE SECOND.
WE'RE FIRST MAN THROUGH THAT'S THOMPSON AND THOMPSON HAS A GOOD GAIN AND FIRST DOWN MAYBE ENOUGH FOR ANOTHER FIRST DOWN.
YEAH SEAN ANDERSON ON THE CARRY RIGHT THERE.
SAW THE HOLE OPENED UP IN FRONT OF THEM AND JUST MADE THINGS HAPPEN WITH THE BALL HE'S VERY CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
I DON'T BELIEVE HE'S GOT ENOUGH OF IT BUT IT'S GOING TO BE THIRD DOWN AND SHORT.
SHORT THIRD DOWN IN ONE AT THE 44-YARD LINE OF BLUES WERE THERE SPOTTING THE BOTHERED, THE LINE TO MAKE NOW IS THE 45 YARD LINE, SO THIRD AND EIGHT, VERY SHORT, YARD OF CALLED THIRD AND ABOUT A FOOT.
NO SCORE WERE TWO MINUTES INTO THE SECOND QUARTER.
QUARTERBACK UNDER CENTER ANDERSON FLANKING BEHIND HIM.
LOOKS LIKE HE MIGHT BE CHANGING THE CALL HERE AT LAST TIME.
WELL THOUGH HIS HERITAGE IT DO FOR THE FIRST TIME LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO ON THIRD AND VERY SHORT.
EVERYBODY'S MOVING AROUND, THEY GIVE THE BALL TO ANDERSON.
ANDERSON, HAS THE FIRST DOWN IN A LOT MORE ACROSS MIDFIELD, AND HAS THE FIRST DOWN BALLS ON THE GROUND.
WE'LL HAVE TO SEE WHO COMES AWAY WITH IT.
HE DID GET ENOUGH FOR THE FIRST DOWN, IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE SAYING MOVE THE CHAINS RINGGOLD STILL HAS POSSESSION.
THIS STRIKING GOLD DID DID RECOVER, THIS DRIVE STARTED ON THE 14.
SO, THEY MOVED THE BALL UP NEAR MIDFIELD GAINED ABOUT 35 YARDS ON THIS DRIVE, AND I WANT TO GIVE A LOT OF CREDIT TO THE RINGGOLD OFFENSIVE LINE YOU'VE GOT RYAN EMBER, BRIAN DURBIN, DALLAS.
HE JACOB HARGROVE AND CALEB HAND BE, AT LEAST THOSE WHO THE STARTERS.
THERE'S A LOT OF ACTION GOING ON OF THE DEFENSIVE FRONT FOR HERITAGE OF THOSE GUYS ARE STANDING STILL JUST LIKE STATUES.
OBVIOUSLY, WHEN THERE'S A LOT OF MOVEMENT ON THE DEFENSIVE LINE SHIFTING AND GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH STUNTS BEING CALLED OUT, THERE'S A TENDENCY MAY BE DO WANT A JERK AND MOVE BUT THEY DID.
THEY STAYED STRONG AND THE BALD ANDERSON SPINS AT THE LEFT SIDE.
SHEDS, A TACKLE CROSSES MIDFIELD, PICKS UP ABOUT FIVE YARDS.
CALEB DIETZ IS THE ONE COMING UP TO MAKE THE STOP RIGHT THERE.
BUT NOT BEFORE A GOOD GAIN ON FIRST.
DOWN THERE OUT AHEAD OF THE CHAINS RIGHT NOW.
AND WHEN YOU PICK UP FOR 56 YARDS ON FIRST DOWN, NOW, INSIDE YOUR AHEAD OF THOSE CHAINS, AS WE LIKE TO SAY AND THE PLAYBOOK OPENS UP RACHEL'S ACTUALLY A TRYING TO BARGE IN ON OUR CONVERSATION, RACHEL.
HAHAHA.
WATCH THE GAME AND EVERYTHING LIKE RIGHT NOW FROM THE I-FORMATION SECOND DOWN AND FOUR BACK TO THROW THE QUARTERBACK.
GETS IT OUT IN THE PLANT TO THE FULL-BACK AND HE'S BROUGHT DOWN IMMEDIATELY.
BUT AGAIN, I THINK HE'S CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
YES, WE DO HAVE TO REMIND PEOPLE THE MOBILE SPORTS APP THAT WE HAVE IN THE APPLE TOP 100.
ALSO WANT TO REMIND PEOPLE.
TO GO TO GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING'S TELEVISION GAME TONIGHT.
COBRA DEKALB COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP, WALTON VERSUS LASSITER, AND THEY ARE MOVING THE CHAINS AGAIN TO BRING UP A FIRST DOWN.
AT THE 43-YARD LINE.
YES, DEREK BAKER.
DID PICK UP THE FIRST DOWN, BUT SCOTT RECORD MADE SURE HE DID.
NOT GO ANY FARTHER RIGHT THERE 8:22 TO GO HERE IN THE FIRST HALF AND IT LOOKS LIKE RINGGOLD FINALLY GETTING SOME TRACTION MIXING IN A NICE PASS THERE.
THEY'VE HAD A COUPLE PASSES AFTER THAT FULLBACK, BUT MOST OF THE OFFENSE IS COMING FROM THAT OFFENSIVE BACKFIELD FAIRBANKS AND ENDED IN THE RUNNING BACK POSITION.
NOW, FROM THE I FORMATION, THEY HAND THE BALL TO FAIRBANKS, AND HE TRIES THE LEFT SIDE, MAYBE PICKS UP A COUPLE OF YARDS.
THERE, IT GETS CLOSE TO THE 40 YARD.
HARDLINE BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN IN ABOUT SEVEN.
SECOND DOWNS COMING UP AND I THINK THEY'RE DOING A REALLY GOOD JOB RIGHT NOW BOB OF MIXING IN THE RUNNING BACKS IT'LL BE FAIRBANKS AND FOR A WHILE THEN THEY'LL MAKE SIN AND BRING IN SEAN ANDERSON AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THEY'LL BRING IN THE FULLBACK DEREK BAKER AND BAKER'S DONE A GOOD JOB OF BEING ABLE TO GO BOTH IN THE PASSING GAME WHICH I THINK THEY'RE KIND OF WHEN THEY'RE GOING IN THE SHOTGUN, IT SEEMS TO FAIRBANKS IS IN THERE AND THEN WHEN THEY'RE GOING MAYBE MORE OF AN I FORMATION.
OF COURSE, AS SOON AS I SAY THAT FAIRBANKS IS IN THE I FORMATION.
BUT SEAN ANDERSON SEEMS TO BE THE RUNNER STRAIGHT AHEAD.
AND IT'S NICE WHEN YOU HAVE A FULLBACK LIKE BAKER WHO CAN CATCH IT OUT OF THE BACKFIELD MAN IN MOTION HANDS AND THEY GET THE BALL OUT OF THE PITCHMAN FAIRBANKS, FAIRBANKS SLIPS AND FALLS.
AS HE TRIES TO CUT THE CORNER, THEY'LL BE NO GAIN AND BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND LONG.
RAN A LITTLE BIT OF THE OPTION RIGHT THERE.
AND HE WAS, YOU KNOW, HE MADE THE RIGHT CALL AND PITCHING IT OUT.
THE FAIRBANKS, THE RUNNER FAIRBANKS JUST HAPPENED TO SLIP ON THE TURF RIGHT THERE BEFORE HE COULD TURN THE CORNER.
IT'S GOING TO BRING UP THIRD AND TEN.
PATHETIC.
THE IS, IF WE DON'T NEED ANYMORE AND TAKE THE SCOREBOARDS, A LITTLE OFF ON THAT.
WHEN THEY GAINED ABOUT THREE OR FOUR YARDS ON FIRST DOWN AND DIDN'T CHANGE THE FIRST DOWN AND YARDAGE TO ME, NO, GAIN ON THAT ONE.
THAT'S ABOUT THE THIRD AND FIVE IF I'M EYEBALLING IT, RIGHT?
AND NOW WE GET A TIMEOUT, GIVES US A CHANCE TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT WE'RE GOING TO BE IN THE NEXT COUPLE WEEKS.
NEXT WEEK, WE'RE GOING TO BE AT NORCROSS HIGH SCHOOL FOR A BATTLE OF GWINNETT AND IN DOWN TO COLQUITT COUNTY AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO MAKE A TRIP OUT TO EAST CALLED SHOULD BE A LOT OF FUN.
YEAH, WE PASSED.
THROUGH PAULDING COUNTY ON OUR WAY UP HERE TODAY.
BUT I'M VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT WEEK SEEING NORCROSS, WHO IS UNDEFEATED, WE GOT TO SEE HIM LAST WEEK ON GPB TELEVISION WAS THEY TOOK ON MILL CREEK AND STAYED UNDEFEATED ALVIN KAMARA AT ABOUT 225 YARDS?
I THINK HE'S STILL SCORING TOUCHDOWNS OUT THERE AND ON THE FLIPSIDE, NORTH GWINNETT BULLDOGS, WE SAW ME.
THE CORKY KELL CLASSIC, THEY WERE ABOUT 45 SECONDS AWAY.
BOB HECK?
THEY WERE ABOUT 8 SECONDS AWAY FROM WINNING THAT GAME.
SUDDENLY MCEACHRAN SCORES A TOUCHDOWN.
THERE'S AN ERROR.
SECTION TURN FOR TOUCHDOWN TO END THE GAME THAT KIND OF SKEW THAT FINAL SCORE, BUT NORTH GWINNETT.
THEY HAVE TO REALIZE THEY HAVE NOT LOST TWO GAMES OF THE REGULAR SEASON.
IN ABOUT FIVE YEARS, I THINK 2008 WAS THE LAST TIME THAT HAPPENED TO ACROSS HASN'T BEEN UNDEFEATED THIS LATE IN THE SEASON SINCE 2006.
SO, THOSE ARE TWO VERY PROUD PROGRAMS.
AT THE TOP OF REGENTS 75.
A I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT NEXT WEEK'S BALLGAME.
AND, OF COURSE, BOTH TEAMS ARE OFF THIS WEEK, THIRD DOWN AND FIVE FROM ABOUT THE 38 YARD LINE.
THE QUARTERBACK IS SLADE DALE.
HE'S THE SPREAD FORMATION AND IT'LL BE FLANKED WITH THEM, EVERYBODY SPREAD OUT.
SO THIS TIME THEY ARE GOING TO TRY AND SPREAD THE FIELD.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO WITH HIM BACK TO THROW AS TIME.
ROLLS TO HIS RIGHT NOW.
HE CUTS FORWARD CATCH TO THE LEFT HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND MORE AND IT GETS DONE IN THE BUT THE 35-YARD LINE.
AND YET ANOTHER FIRST DOWN THIS DRIVE AGAIN STARTED ON THE FOURTEENTH LECTURE AND AS YOU KIND OF POINTED OUT THEY RAN RIGHT AWAY FROM US BACK TO THE OTHER END OF THE FIELD.
THEY CERTAINLY DID AND THEY THE CLOCK IS STILL MOVING.
SO NOW IT FINALLY STOPS I GUESS THEY'LL MOVE THE CHAINS BUT BUT IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS GOING TO GET HIT IN THE BACKFIELD, HE MADE A NICE MOVE, PICKED UP A KEY BLOCK, FROM ONE OF HIS OFFENSIVE, LINEMAN, WHO LOOKED AT BEAT IT FIRST.
AS YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE, THE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN COMES MAKES A NICE BLOCK GETS ACROSS THAT LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
REVERSES FIELD CUTS INSIDE AGAIN, EAT, CLEARLY IT PICKED UP THE FIVE YARDS ENOUGH FOR THE FIRST DOWN AND NOW THE CLOCK IS MOVING.
IS THE CHAINS ARE SET SLAY, THE LIKES TO RUN WITH THE BALL, HE'S 154 TIMES THRONED.
HE'S RUN WITH OF ALL MORNING, HE'S THROWN THE BALL FLETCHER, HE'S GAINED 255 YARDS.
SO HE'S GAINED MORE.
HAND CARRIED THE BALL.
MORE THAN HE'S THROWN IT HERE EARLY IN THE SEASON, ROLLING TO HIS RIGHT.
PITCHES TO ANDERSON ANDERSON, CUT DOWN AT THE 40 AT ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE BY JACOB.
CARTER JACOB, PART OF THE JUNIOR COMES RIGHT UP AND CUTS THE LEGS OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THEM.
BUT NOT BEFORE HE GETS A FEW YARDS ON THE FIRST DOWN, RUN BREAKING UP SECOND AND LONG BALL RESTING ON THE 30-YARD LINE, AND I HAVE NOT SEEN THE KICKER.
I DIDN'T GET A CHANCE TO WATCH AND IN PREGAME FOR THE RINK GOLD TIGER'S EYE, OF COURSE DID SEE THE KICKER.
BOMB A FEW FROM VERY DEEP ACTUALLY THROUGHOUT THE GOAL.
POST EARLIER IN THE CONTEST ARE BEFORE THE CONTEST STARTED FOR HERITAGE, I HAVE NOT SEEN THE KICKER FOR WRINKLED WILL GET TO SEE AND DON'T FORGET BOB COLD NIGHT, THE BALLS NOT GOING TO GO.
AS FAR BACK UNDER THE I FORMATION HANDS, THE BALL TO ANDERSON ANDERSON ACROSS THE 30 INSIDE THE DISRUPTED BY THE 26, YARD LINE WILL BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND MANAGEABLE THREE OR FOUR YARDS AND THIS IS ACTUALLY THE TYPE OF OFFENSE, IT'S PERFECT FOR THAT WHEN YOU HAVE A THIRD MEDICAL SITUATION, YOU KNOW, YOU TRY TO HIT THAT FULL BACK OUT OF THE BACKFIELD WITH A LITTLE BIT OF PAST THE QUARTERBACK.
CAN RUN IT HIMSELF.
YOU CAN GO WITH ANDERSON OR YOU CAN GO WITH FAIRBANKS.
YOU'VE GOT OPTIONS OUT THERE WITH THIS TYPE OF OFFENSE, THIRD AND THREE.
THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT.
IN A SITUATION, THEY DON'T MIND IT.
ALTERS ITS THIRD CHOICE, AND I BELIEVE WE'RE UNDER FIVE MINUTES.
I DON'T THINK THAT HERITAGE IS TOUCH THE BALL IN THE SECOND QUARTER.
RINGGOLD HAD THE BALL, THE ENTIRE SECOND QUARTER AND SEVEN PLAYS SEVEN MINUTES OFF THE CLOCK, BACK TO THROW HIS SLATE.
LOOKING THROUGH HIS LEFT.
NOW, HE TUCKS THE BOMB COMES BACK TO HIS HAS RIGHT REVERSES.
HIS FIELD HAS ONE MAN TO BEAT THAT'S CARTER AND CARTER IS A GOOD JOB OF STRINGING DOWN THAT PLAY.
BUT I THINK HE GOT THE FIRST DOWN.
WE'RE AT A BAD ANGLE BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE HEAT DID GET ACROSS THE STYX.
OF COURSE, WHEN THEY GET CLOSE TO THAT SIDELINES, THE THE CHANGE WATCHING THIS FIELD HERE.
FLETCHER KING ALWAYS DROPS THE STICKS.
I BELIEVE HE HAD ENOUGH BUT IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS GOING TO GET TACKLED FOR A SECOND.
HE ACTUALLY GETS A LITTLE BIT OF A BLOCK RIGHT.
THERE ARE ENOUGH OF A SCREEN, I GUESS GROWING, HE DOES ABLE TO GET ACROSS THE THE MUCH-NEEDED, IMAGINARY, BOUNDARY FOR THE FIRST.
I THINK WE'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO MEASURE THIS.
EVEN THOUGH THE BALLS ONLY ABOUT A YARD FROM THE SIDELINES, THEY COULDN'T TELL FROM A YARD AWAY, SO THEY'RE BRINGING OUT AND IT'LL BE VERY, VERY CLOSE.
WHAT IF IT'S POSSIBLE?
CAN WE SEE THAT AGAIN ON REPLAY?
BECAUSE IT LOOKS LIKE I THOUGHT YOU GOT THE FIRST DOWN, NO PROBLEM AT ALL.
BECAUSE HE'S YOU SEE, RIGHT HERE, HE'S GOING TO LOOK AT THIS.
THAT WAS DEFINITELY DESIGNED PASS.
PLAY GOT ENOUGH.
THE SCREEN FROM ANDERSON AND GETS ENOUGH OF A SCREEN RIGHT THERE.
HE'S GOING TO BE RIGHT-LEANING FOR IT.
OKAY, YEAH.
RIGHT.
RIGHT.
I'VE GOT PUSHED OUT BEFORE YOU TABLE STRETCH THE BALL.
YOU WERE LOOKING AT THAT.
SO INTENTLY IT AS IF YOU WERE ABLE TO TELL WHETHER IT WAS ONE INCH SHORTER, ONE INCH LONG.
I'M JUST TRYING TO LOOK AND SEE WHERE IT WAS BECAUSE I THOUGHT THAT YOU'RE JUST GLAD TO SEE THE PLAY THAT WE COULD SEE FROM 75 YARDS, FROM OUR ANGLE, HERE IN THE END ZONE, BOB IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS ABLE TO STAY IN BOUNDS AND REACHING ACROSS, BUT A GREAT JOB BY OUR CAMERA CREW.
IN OUR REPLAY GUYS, IN THE TRUCK THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO SHOW.
THEY WERE RIGHT ON TOP OF THE PLATE.
HE WAS BACKED OUT OF BOUNCE BEFORE HE REACHED THAT BALL ACROSS ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN.
IT'S FOR THAT SHIRT.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GOING FOR, OF COURSE, THEY ARE FOURTH AND INCHES RIGHT NOW, FROM THE 23-YARD LINE, TOO FAR TO KICK AT LEAST BASED ON WHAT WE SAW IN PRACTICE FROM THE I-FORMATION.
I WOULD HAVE THINK YOU'RE GOING TO SEE A QUARTERBACK KEEPER, BUT LET'S WAIT AND SEE HERE.
FOURTH DOWN LONG, COUNT QUARTERBACK KEEPS.
IT HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND MORE DOWN TO THE 20-YARD LINE, GOOD ACCELERATION AND KIM, WE LIKE TO TALK ABOUT THE LINEMAN.
WHO DID IT?
HE WENT BETWEEN THE RIGHT GARDENER WHITE TACKLED, THE CALEB HEMME WAS THE RIGHT TACKLE.
JACOB, HARGROVE IS THE RIGHT TACKLE, RIGHT?
GUARD, RATHER.
AND LET'S GO COME TO THE CENTER BECAUSE THEY'RE KIND OF PUSHING, EVERYBODY, GREAT SURGE FOR THE FIRST DOWN, THE QUARTERBACK OF THE CENTER'S, DALLAS MICKEY, YEAH, TO TWENTY TO TWENTY FIVE TO TWENTY FOUR.
THERE'S, THAT'S A NICE BEEF RIGHT THERE.
WHEN YOU'RE GOING UP AGAINST A THREE-MAN FRONT, I THINK WHEN THE LINEBACKER SAID STEP UP TO MAKE IT A FOUR MAN FRONT, BUT AGAIN, THERE ARE CERTAIN GAPS IN THAT 34D DEFENSIVE BASE.
AND IF YOU'RE ABLE TO EXPLOIT THEM, WHICH THEY WERE RIGHT THERE, YOU CAN GET A DOWN HERE, YOU COULD GET A MUCH-NEEDED TWO OR THREE YARDS, ANYTIME YOU NEED IT, THIS DRIVE STARTED AND THE 14 YARD LINE LATE IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
WE ARE NOW MIDWAY THROUGH THE SECOND QUARTER AND NO ONE NO ONE FROM HERITAGE IS TOUCH THE BALL HERE AS RINGGOLD IS DOING EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT TO DO.
GRIND IT OUT AT THE 20, YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
NO SCORE, FOUR MINUTES 23 SECONDS TO PLAY IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
A LONG DELAY HERE, THE REFEREES OVER TALKING TO COACH MCGEE AND HE'S GOT TO BE A LITTLE FAR.
COACH JAMES RYDER.
HE'S GONNA BE A LITTLE FRUSTRATED RIGHT NOW, THAT HIS TEAM HAS NOT BEEN ON THE FIELD.
YEAH, THEIR PUNTER.
WE WERE PRAISING THE PUNTER FOR KICKING IT INTO THAT COFFIN CORNER, HIT THE 15 WHEN I BOUNCE THE 14TH, BUT ALL OF A SUDDEN NOW IT'S ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE HERITAGE 20-YARD LINE, AND IT LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE JUST ROLLING RIGHT NOW.
IT'S AS SLATE DALE, AND THE REST OF THIS OFFENSE, IT JUST LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE STARTING TO CLICK AND WE TALKED TO WRINKLES COACHES LITTLE BIT.
ARE YOU, DID THEY SAID THEY WERE GOING TO TRY TO PASS IT.
THEY FIXED IT A FEW, BUT THIS HAS BEEN MOSTLY ON THE THE PASSES THAT THEY HAVE TRIED HAVE BEEN SAFE PASSES AT.
THEY WILL PULL BACK THE OPENING UP IN THE SPREAD THAT DIDN'T WORK.
NOW THEY THROW BACK TO SLAY, HE'S THROWING OUT THE FLAT AND THE BALL IS CAUGHT IN TRAP.
NICE, GOOD DEFENSE TO DEFENSIVE PLAY BY COLBY CHAT COMING ACROSS TO MAKE SURE THE PASS WAS DEFENDED.
WELL, KNOCKING IT AWAY AT THE VERY LAST MOMENT.
PASS INTENDED FOR 22, GAINER.
WE'RE TRYING TO FIND GAIN OR OUT THERE OUT OF IT OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.
HE JUST WAS NOT ABLE TO COME UP WITH IT.
HERE YOU SEE FINISHING OFF THE JAY WAS CHECK, COACH A KIDS HAS BEEN AROUND FOR THIRTY TWO YEARS DONE.
A LOT OF COACHING IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, BUT I'M JUST WONDERING YOU MARCHING THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD, 70 YARDS ON THE GROUND.
WHY THROWING FIRST DOWN?
BECAUSE IT ALMOST MAKES YOU THROW ON SECOND DOWN AFTER YOU COMMIT TO IT.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO.
FROM THE, I FORMATION TWO RECEIVERS TO THE RIGHT ANDERSON, KEEPS THE BALL HAS A LITTLE BIT OF A HOLE AT CLOSES FAIRLY QUICKLY.
MAYBE PICKS UP THREE OR FOUR YARDS.
I MEAN, I AGREE WITH YOU.
IT LOGICALLY YOU WOULD THINK IF YOU'RE GOING TO THROW IT ON FIRST, CAN GIVE YOU READY TO THROW IT ON SECOND DOWN.
BUT WHEN YOU SEAN ANDERSON.
AND THE WAY THIS OFFENSIVE LINE IS ABLE TO SEEMINGLY ON THIS DRIVE, CRACK OPEN SOME HOLES.
IT'S GOING TO BE THIRD DOWN AND VERY SHORT.
YOU'RE ABLE TO PICK UP A NICE CHUNK OF YARDAGE RIGHT THERE.
YOU PICKED UP 78 YARDS AND I THINK THAT'S WHY YOU'RE ABLE TO DO THAT.
THREE AND A HALF MINUTES TO PLAY IN THE SECOND QUARTER.
NO SCORE THE BALL AT THE 17-YARD LINE.
THEY'VE GONE FROM THE 14 OF THE 1760S, SOMETHING YARDS OFFENSE.
NOW THEY'RE TRYING TO KNOCK IT IN FOR A SCORE FROM THE I FORMATION.
QUARTERBACK HANDS OF THE SECOND MAN.
STILL HAS THE BALL ROLLS TO HIS LEFT, THROWS THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD AND IT IS GOING TO BE INCOMPLETE CLOSEST MEN TO THE BALL WERE FROM HERITAGE.
YEAH.
HERITAGE WAS CALLING FOR A FLAG BUT HER SEES ME WRINKLE.
SOME OF THE PLAYERS ARE CALLING FOR A FLAG, THERE IS ONE OF THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD THAT SHOULD NOT BE FOR PASS INTERFERENCE, THOUGH.
BECAUSE THAT BALL WAS THROWN WELL OUT OF BOUNDS, DON'T THINK HE CAME DOWN, ANYWHERE NEAR THE BALL, HIT YOUR NEAR THE LINE, I SHOULD SAY.
AND ACTUALLY THERE WAS THERE WAS A FLAG.
IT'S GOING TO GO.
RINGO.
THE DEFENSE WAS SO GOOD ON IT THAT I COULDN'T EVEN SEE THE RECEIVER BEHIND THE TO RINGO GUYS FROM DOWN HERE.
BUT YOU CAN SEE HE'S RIGHT THERE AND HE WAS OUT OF BOUNDS SO THAT IF THERE WAS MACKING, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN WRITTEN FOR HIM OFF THE FIELD.
ANYWAY.
SO NOW, LET'S SEE WHAT THE PENALTY IS.
IT IS A PENALTY AT THAT ON THIRD DOWN.
YOU WOULD USUALLY NOT WANT TO TAKE, BUT THEY WOULD BE IN FIELD GOAL RANGE.
SO I THINK THEY MAY HAVE TO TAKE IT.
IT'S THIRD AND SEVEN RIGHT NOW AND THEIR DESCENT.
IT WOULD BE, IT WOULD BE FOURTH AND SEVEN, RIGHT?
BUT THEY'RE TRYING TO MAKE IT MAYBE THIRD, 70, KNOW THAT INELIGIBLE MAN, DOWNFIELD, THEY'RE GOING TO DECLINE IT.
SO IT'S GOING TO BE FOURTH AND SEVEN.
YEAH.
BUT I'M TALKING ABOUT THE FIELD GOAL THAT IF YOU TAKE THE PENALTY, YOU GET THEM BACK TEN MORE YARDS.
NOW, IT'S A 34 YARD KICK, INSTEAD OF A 44 YARD KICK, I'M A LITTLE SURPRISED.
THEY DIDN'T TAKE THIS ONE FLETCHER.
I THINK THEY, I THINK THE WAY THAT RING GOLD HAS BEEN MOVING THE BALL DOWN.
THEY WERE AFRAID THAT SUDDENLY ANDERSON WAS GONNA SPLIT IT, OPEN RIGHT THERE AND MAYBE FAIRBANKS.
WELL, THE KICK WILL COME FROM THE 24-YARD LINE.
IT'S A 34-YARD ATTEMPT.
THE KICK IS AWAY AND IT IS LOOKS GOOD.
THAT'S ALL STRAIGHT THROUGH.
SO WITH THREE MINUTES AND NINE SECONDS TO PLAY IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
AND THE FIRST HALF, THE FIRST SCORE OF THE GAME IS ON THE BOARD OF 34 YARD FIELD GOAL.
MAKES IT THREE TO NOTHING.
RINGGOLD LEADING THE HOME TEAM HERITAGE.
GENERALS AND FLETCHER, WE'VE GOT A LITTLE BIT OF TIME HERE TO TALK ABOUT IT.
I I FEEL IN THAT PLAY EVEN THOUGH THAT KID SHOWED A NICE LEG THERE AND IT PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEEN GOOD FROM 44 YARDS.
I THINK YOU GOT TO TAKE THE PENALTY THERE AND TRUST YOUR DEFENSE BECAUSE 34 YARDS IN HIGH SCHOOL IS A EXPECT TO MAKE FIELD GOAL.
NO POINTS SCORED IN THE FIRST 21 MINUTES LOOKS LIKE POINTS ARE GOING TO BE PRECIOUS AND I THINK THEY GAVE ME A PRETTY GOOD CHANCE THERE AND OBVIOUSLY HE BANGED IT THROUGH.
I WOULD AGREE WITH YOU ABOUT I'M NOT ARGUING AGAINST TAKING A PENALTY OR FOR TAKING THAT PAIN OF THE I WOULD HAVE TAKEN IT AS WELL.
I'M JUST SAYING THAT THEY FELT OBVIOUSLY THAT INSTEAD OF, YOU KNOW, IT BEING FOURTH AND SEVEN OR INSTEAD OF IT BEING THE THIRD AND 17 WITH THE ILLEGAL MAN, DOWNFIELD, WHICH I BELIEVE IT'S ONLY A FIVE YARD PENALTY.
SO IT WOULD HAVE BEEN, YOU KNOW, THIRD AND 12.
WHICH, BY THE WAY, IS NOT OUT OF THE REALM FOR ALL OF A SUDDEN, SEAN ANDERSON, OR MAYBE FAIRBANKS TO BREAK ONE.
THEY SAID, I WILL TAKE OUR CHANCES.
MAYBE MAYBE WE CAN BLOCK A FIELD GOAL TO BUT THE GUY PUT IT UP IN THROUGH ALL THE RULES.
IS THAT, YOU NEVER TURN DOWN A PENALTY AREA.
ALWAYS TURNED DOWN A PENALTY ON WHEN IT GOES TO FOURTH DOWN, EXCEPT WHEN IT MIGHT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LENGTH OF THE FIELD GOAL, BUT THREE TO NOTHING IS THE SCORE AND THE BALL WILL HAVE TO BE REINTRODUCED TO THE HERITAGE OFFICE.
THEY HAVEN'T TOUCHED THE BALL FOR THE ENTIRE NINE MINUTES OF THE SECOND QUARTER, A LONG GRIND, THEM OUT DRIVE THAT STALLED AND THEN THEY WERE ABLE TO KICK THE FIELD GOAL, THEY GET THE LEAD SO THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT COACH AKINS DIALED UP WHEN HE WENT BACK TO HIS ORIGINAL OFFENSE, THE BECAUSE OUT BY ADAM READ THE SHORT KICK, THEY'LL COME UP AND FEEL THE BALL ACTUALLY ENOUGH MAN TAKES ABOUT CARTER AND HE'S THE PUNT RETURNER SO HE KNOWS WHAT TO DO WITH IT BROUGHT DOWN AT ABOUT THE 25 YARD LINE.
NORMALLY WHEN IT GOES TO ONE OF THOSE FRONT MEN THAT THEY ARE A LITTLE CONFUSED ARE KIND OF EXPECTED TO FALL ON THE BALL BUT THIS PARTICULAR CASE HE IS THE PUNT RETURNER EAR AND MAYBE MADE A COUPLE OF YARDS UP TO THE 31 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
AND WE'VE ACTUALLY SEEN A HERITAGE LOOK PRETTY GOOD OUT THERE ON OFFENSE.
BEING ABLE TO KIND OF MOVE IT, WILL THEY GOT DOWN AND HAD A FIELD GOAL OPPORTUNITY.
SO WITH 303 TO PLAY THEY CAN PASS IT.
SO WITH A COUPLE TIMEOUTS IN THEIR BACK POCKET, I WOULD NOT THINK THAT THEY'RE GOING TO TRY TO SIT ON THIS BALL.
THEY'RE PROBABLY GONNA GO TO, THE ARE MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN AND UP FAKE, THE HANDOFF BACK TO THROW ROLLING TO HIS RIGHT AND PITCHING ABOUT LLOYD SHORT OF CARTER, THE ANTICIPATED RECEIVER.
LET'S REINTRODUCE YOU TO THE HERITAGE OFFENSE.
IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE THEY'VE BEEN ON THE STEEL.
DO IT.
JAKE BARRY.
YOU GOT JUSTIN PETTIT MICHAEL MOORE.
LUKE SIMS MITCHELL IN YOUR OFFENSIVE LINE.
JAKE SAMPSON, BRANDON GIACOMO YOU'VE GOT ETHAN THOMPSON, JACOB CARTER AND YOUR OFFENSIVE BACKFIELD AND THEN SETH HICKMAN.
AND CODY.
SHERLYN ARE YOUR WIDEOUTS.
SO I'M FIRST DOWN THEY THREW THE BALL OUT AND IT WAS A GOOD FAKE AT A MAN OPEN AND THEY JUST THREW THE BALL OUT.
WAY SHORT, I DON'T HAVE TO EAT.
WELL, THERE WAS SOME PRESSURE COMING, RIGHT?
SO SECOND DOWN AND TEN ROLLING TO HIS RIGHT.
KEEPS THE BALL.
THIS TIME IN BROUGHT DOWN BY QUITE A FEW HAIR.
RINGGOLD TACKLERS.
AND RIGHT NOW, THE MOMENTUM OF THIS GAME IS CLEARLY SWITCHED IN THE DIRECTION OF RINGGOLD WILL RING.
GOLD HAS NEVER LOST IN THIS RIVALRY.
THEY PLAYED A COUPLE.
OF TIMES AND HERITAGE, I DON'T WANT KNOW IF YOU WANT TO SAY THEY'RE GRIPPING A LITTLE BIT BUT YOU KNOW THERE MAY BE A LITTLE ANXIOUS OUT THERE.
THEY WANT TO DO SOMETHING SO BADLY WITH IT SINCE THEY HAVEN'T TOUCHED IT AND OVER 10 MINUTES AND YOU KNOW THEY JUST HAVE TO BE CALM.
BE PATIENT.
THEY KNOW THEY CAN GO OUT THERE AND SCORE POINTS JUST LET THE GAME.
COME TO THEM THIRD DOWN AND NINE THE BALL AT THE 32-YARD LINE OF HERITAGE BACK TO THROW HAS TIME GETS THE BALL OUT IN ITS INCOMPLETE.
AND AGAIN NOBODY FROM HERITAGE NEAR THE BALL.
THAT WAS INTENDED TOWARDS CARTER.
WAS WAY OVER HIS HEAD AND THE NEAREST MAN TO IT WAS THE RINGGOLD SAFETY AND ACTUALLY THEY WERE PROBABLY TWO RINGGOLD MAN CLOSE.
I SEE YOU WINCING A LITTLE BIT FLETCH.
I'M NOT SURE IF THAT BALL WAS TIPPED OR WHAT BUT YEAH, I WOULD AGREE WITH YOU.
I DON'T KNOW IF THE RECEIVER BROKE OFF THE ROUTE.
WE'RE AT THE QUARTERBACK.
THOUGHT HE WAS GONNA RUN A POST AND HE RAN OUT.
I JUST NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED RIGHT THERE, THE INTENDED RECEIVER LOOKED LIKE IT WAS A RING.
GOLD TIGER, BOBBI.
CAMPBELL IS BACK TO RECEIVE THE PUNT.
THE KICK IS AWAY, AND IT'S A HIGH SPIRAL AND IT'S GOING TO BOUNCE ON THE GROUND AND KNOW WHAT IT.
ROLL AND IT REALLY KNOW THIS, LET IT ROLL DEAD THERE AT ABOUT THE 20 YARD LINE BUT ANOTHER GREAT KICK BY THAT PUNTER.
THAT'S NOW TWO IN A ROW THAT HE'S PUT IN A GREAT POSITION.
AND AT LEAST TRIED TO FLIP THE FIELD AND GIVE HIS DEFENSE SOMETHING TO START WITH.
WE'LL SEE IF THEY CAN FORCE A THREE AND OUT TO GET THE BALL RIGHT BACK AND SEE IF THEY CAN PUT SOME POINTS ON THE BOARD.
TWO MINUTES AND FOUR SECONDS TO GO.
IT'S BEEN ALL WRINKLED IN THE SECOND QUARTER HERITAGE HAS HAD THE BALL FOR A QUICK THREE AND OUT.
OTHERWISE RINGGOLD HAD THE BALL FOR THE REST OF THE OTHER 10 MINUTES.
SO I THINK RINGGOLD RIGHT NOW THE INTERESTING TO SEE CUZ THEY DID OPEN UP A LITTLE BIT IN THE START OF THE GAMES AND THEY WENT CONSERVATIVE THAN THEY GOT IN THE SCORING ZONE AND THEN THEY WENT BACK TO TRYING TO THROW THE BALL WITH TWO MINUTES AGO THEY DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO SCORE A TOUCHDOWN WITHOUT THROWING THE BALL.
THE WAY THEY CROWNED IT UP TO THE FIRST 10 MINUTES OF THIS QUARTER.
SO LET'S SEE WHAT THEY TRY TO DO FROM THE SPREAD FORMATION IS THE QUARTERBACK AND THERE'S A FLAG AND I THINK SOMEBODY JUMPED EARLY ON THE RINGGOLD SIDE, WE'LL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE.
BUT THE PENALTY IS HERITAGE, COACH DOES NOT LOOK REAL HAPPY.
SO IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN SOMEBODY FROM HERITAGE JUMPED, NOPE.
ILLEGAL PROCEDURE AGAINST RINGGOLD OURS.
SHE JUST STAY WITH MY FIRST IMPRESSION ARE TWO MINUTES TO GO IN THE FIRST EVER DOUBT YOURSELF AND THEY ARE BACK WHERE WE CAN ACTUALLY SEE THE PLAYERS FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES HERE.
HUGE CROWD HERE TONIGHT, STANDING ROOM, ONLY SITTING ROOM ON THE, ON THE BANKS THAT BOTH SIDES AT THE HERITAGE CROWD, ARRIVED EARLY.
BUT GOLD IS NOW SITTING ON THEIR BANKS, THAT THEY HAVE FILLED THE STADIUM TO CAPACITY AND THEN SOME SLADE DALE, THE QUARTERBACK KEEPS THE BALL.
RIGHT SIDE HAS A BIG GAIN, CUTS IT UP AT MIDFIELD, IT MIDWAY AND HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND MORE UP TO ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
WELL, HE HAD 15 TO GO, SO I BETTER WAIT AND SEE, BUT I THINK HE DID GET ENOUGH FOR THE FIRST DOWN CLOCK IS STILL MOVING.
AND SO IT REALLY IS A LITTLE SHORT, AND I WANT TO GIVE A LOT OF CREDIT AGAIN TO SEAN ANDERSON FEET.
DID NOT GIVE UP ON THAT PLAY RIGHT THERE EVEN THOUGH HE DIDN'T GET THE CARRY, HE STAYED AND BLOCKED.
AND WE WANT TO HIGHLIGHT YET NUMBER ONE OF HERITAGE OR EXCUSE ME OF RINGGOLD STAYED AND BLOCKED AND THEN REALIZE THAT THE QUARTERBACK WAS RUNNING REVERSING FIELD RIGHT BEHIND HIM.
SO HE GOT BACK AND PUT HIS HIS HAT ON ANOTHER PLAYER.
SECOND DOWN IN ONE QUARTERBACK KEEPS IT AGAIN.
PITCHES THE BALL OUT TO FAIRBANKS FAIRBANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE HAS THE FIRST DOWN IN HIS, BROUGHT DOWN A NICE OPEN FIELD, TACKLE THERE.
THE CLOCK IS STILL MOVING.
NOW, THEY FINALLY STOPPED IT, BUT RINGGOLD DOES HAVE TWO TIMEOUTS IF THEY NEED THEM.
O'CLOCK SHOULD STOP ON A FIRST DOWN AND WON'T START UNTIL THE REFEREE SETS THE BALL DOWN TO PLAY AS LONG AS THE BALL IS IN BOUNDS.
BUT YEAH, IF THE BALL IS ONLY TO THE 42, YOU'VE GOT TO THINK THAT THEY ARE GOING TO PUT THE BALL UP IN THE AIR AT SOME POINT ON THIS DRIVE.
HE SHOWED A PRETTY GOOD LEG THERE ON THE FIELD GOAL BUT THEY NEED TO GET ANOTHER 30 YARDS TO BE IN FIELD.
GOAL POSITION.
THEY HAVE TWO TIMEOUTS LEFT IN 114 ON A MOVING CLOCK SNAP GOES.
FROM THE, THE SHOTGUN ROLLING TO THE RIGHT, HAS A MAN OPEN CATCHES THE BALL AND GETS OUT OF BOUNDS.
THAT WILL STOP THE CLOCK.
I THINK IT WAS BEING IN TAPE KEVEN DIENER THAT MADE THE CATCH YA GAIN OR NUMBER 20, COMES DOWN WITH IT.
YOU SEE A NICE CATCH RIGHT THERE HAS GREAT AWARENESS TO REALIZE, I NEED TO GET OUT OF BOUNDS RIGHT NOW.
THEY DOES THAT'S GOING TO STOP THE CLOCK WITH A MINUTE, 40 SECONDS LEFT AND NOW THE BALL IS IN HERITAGE TERRITORY.
AND YOU WONDER RIGHT NOW IF THEY CAN GO DOWN AND GET SOME POINTS RIGHT HERE BEFORE HALF-TIME.
IF THAT'S GOING TO TO GET IN THE HEAD.
NOW, THE COACHING STAFF HERITAGE COACH, TIM JAMES, HE NEEDS TO KIND OF TELL HIS TEAM.
IF THEY DO ALLOW A SCORE RIGHT HERE, WE CAN'T LET THEM GET IN OUR HEADS, GUYS.
WE NEED TO GO OUT THERE IN THAT SECOND HALF.
WE NEED TO PLAY HERITAGE FOOTBALL.
IT CANNOT AFFORD TO LET THIS TEAM BEAT THEM BEFORE.
THE CLOCK, IS TRIPLE ZERO FROM THE 48 YARD LINE.
VERY STRANGE CALL.
I GUESS, THEY THE QUARTERBACK KEPT THAT HE HAD ANDERSON FLANKING ON HIS LEFT AT PACK INSIDE ONE MINUTE AND MOVING.
AND THEY SAID, KEEP IT GOING.
THERE'S STILL TWO TIMEOUTS LEFT.
YOU GOT ONE RIGHT?
ONE MAN IS INJURED RIGHT NOW.
THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO CALL A TIMEOUT, DES HARRIS.
YOU SAW HIM JUST KIND OF FALL TO THE GROUND.
I'M NOT SURE TRAINERS ARE GOING TO COUNT.
LOOK, I'M NOT SURE IF THAT'S CRAMPING, OR IF THAT'S SOMETHING LIKE A HAMSTRING.
PULL FLETCHER, EXPLAIN THIS CALL TO ME.
HERE THEY ARE, THEY'RE MOVING THE BALL AND EVEN THOUGH IT PICKS UP SIX OR SEVEN YARDS, THAT'S WITH LESS THAN A MINUTE TO GO, YOU NEED A LOT MORE THAN SIX OR SEVEN YARDS, AND HE DIDN'T EVEN LOOK AT THE, THE TRAILING BACK.
THE PITCH IT TO THE ONLY THING I CAN THINK IS MAYBE A CALL GOT MIXED UP COMING IN FROM THE SIDELINES OR MAYBE SOMEBODY RAN THE WRONG UP.
MAYBE THERE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A FULLBACK BACK IN THERE FULLBACK IN THERE.
THEY JUST DIDN'T HAVE THE CORRECT PERSONNEL ON THERE FOR A PASS PLAY.
JUST A BUSTED PLAY.
HE TRIED TO TAKE IT FOR AS MANY YARDS AS HE COULD.
KNOWING THAT HE HAD TWO TIMEOUTS AT HIS DISPOSAL AND THEY HAVE TO BURN ONE WITH DEZ DEZ.
HARRIS ON THE GROUND RIGHT THERE.
GETTING TENDED TO WHILE DID MAKE IT TO THE 40-YARD LINE.
SO THEY ARE PROBABLY 10.
15 YARDS AWAY FROM BEING A BORING STEM FROM THE LONG SHOT AT IT, AND 15 GETS IT TO BE MANAGEABLE.
KICKER 43 SECONDS, TO PLAY 43 AND A HALF TO BE EXACT ONE TIMEOUT LEFT.
I'M SURPRISED I'M ABLE TO MOVE BOUGHT THIS, WELL, PRIMARILY WITH RUNS AND SHORT PASSES.
THEY HAVE, THEY'VE BEEN GETTING A NICE BLOCKING.
THEY'VE HAD A NICE NICE SCHEME CALLED OUT THERE.
THE OFFENSIVE LINE KNOWS WHAT TO DO KNOW.
HE KNOWS HOW TO PUSH THEIR PLAYERS OFF THE LINE AND THEY DID IT IN THROW ONE PASS IN THERE THIS TIME OF YEAR.
FAIRBANKS AND ANDERSON THE GAME.
I THINK THE FIRST TIME WE'VE SEEN THERE TO TAILBACKS AND AT THE SAME TIME ROLLING TO THE RIGHT BEING CHASED, NOW HE STOPS REVERSES BACK TO HIS LEFT, LOOKS DOWN THE FIELD, CUTS IT BACK, HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND BROUGHT DOWN AFTER A GAIN OF ABOUT 10 YARDS.
LET'S SEE WHERE THEY SPOT.
THE CLOCK IS FINALLY STOPPED FOR THE FOR THE MEASUREMENT, OR NOT THE MEASUREMENT FOR THE FIRST DOWN, AND THEY, AND I BELIEVE THE COACHING STAFF FOR RINGGOLD ALSO CALLED A TIMEOUT, THAT WAS NOT A TIME OUT A FEW MINUTES AGO, THEY STARTED THE CLOCK ONCE.
DES HARRIS HAVE GOTTEN OFF.
THE FIELD.
AND SO THAT KIND OF TOOK SOME MORE TIME OFF.
THE PLAY TIMEOUT, WAS CALLED BY THE RINGO COACHING STAFF HAD, AND I THOUGHT THAT HE WAS GOING TO GET CRUNCHED IN THE BACKFIELD WAS THE QUARTERBACK BUT HE MADE SOME NICE MOVES.
SLIPPERY MOVES OUT THERE AND SLADE DALE WAS ABLE TO PICK UP THE FIRST DOWN AND THEY HAVE TO BURN.
ONE OF THOSE TIMEOUTS.
THEY'RE SAYING THE BALLS AT THE 35-YARD LINE.
AGAIN WE NEED TO GET AN ANGLE 0 WHERE THE BALL IS WITH ONE OF THE CAMERAS HERE.
IT LOOKS AS IF WE DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH, WE COULD HAVE USED A LITTLE HELP.
THE SCOREBOARD CLOCK HAS BEEN HAS BEEN OFF QUITE A FEW TIMES AS WHERE IT IS ON THE FIELD AND WE'RE HAVING TO GUESS, BUT IT SURE LOOKED LIKE YOU GAINED MORE THAN THREE OR FOUR YARDS AND AT TWILIGHT.
WELL, HE GOT ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN.
WE DO KNOW THAT MY FRESH SET OF DOWNS RIGHT THERE MOVE THE CHAINS AND YOU KNOW IF IT'S A 35-YARD LINE, THAT MEANS IT'S GOING TO BE AT LEAST A 52-YARD KICK RIGHT NOW.
MAYBE A 51-YARD KICK.
IF YOU TRY TO CHEAT A LITTLE BIT OF WHERE YOU PUT THE BALL DOWN, THAT MIGHT BE OUT OF THE RANGE OF NUMBER 12, ADAM RAY.
IT LOOKED LIKE HE HAD A GREAT BOOM ON THE 34 YARD KICK BUT I'M NOT SURE HE'S GOT ENOUGH OF THE 52 RIGHT NOW.
WITH ONE TIMEOUT, 23 SECONDS.
MAYBE GET ANOTHER SEVEN OR EIGHT YARDS BEFORE YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE SENDING OUT OF RAY OUT THERE AND THE WHILE IS AT THE 35 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
THE WIND THAT WAS PRETTY STRONG.
AT THE START OF THE GAME IS TOTALLY DIES DOWN.
I CAN TAKE MY JACKET.
I WAS GONNA SAY THANK GOODNESS.
IT TURN INTO A CHILLY FALL NIGHT BUT IT'S BEAUTIFUL BACK TO THROW IS THE QUARTERBACK ROLLING TO HIS, RIGHT HAS TIME.
THROWS IT WAY DOWN TO FILLED UP IN THE AIR, AND THE BALL IS BATTED AWAY.
AND AGAIN, I COUNT THREE HERITAGE SHIRTS AND ONLY ONE RING.
GOLD SHIRT PENALTY ON THE LAYING, THIS MIGHT TAKE THEM OUT OF FIELD GOAL RANGE RIGHT HERE.
IF IT'S AND IT IS ILLEGAL, MAN.
DOWNFIELD THAT'S GOING TO GO AGAINST RINGO, FIVE-YARD PENALTY.
I BELIEVE.
SO, THAT'LL PUSH HIM BACK FOR A MOMENT.
THEY MIGHT HAVE TO GO TO THE AIR RIGHT NOW UNLESS THEY WANT TO TRY TO JUST GET ABOUT SEVEN OR EIGHT ON A QUICK RUN RIGHT HERE AND CALL TIME OUT TO TRY TO GET THEIR KICKER OUT THERE.
GOING BACK TO WHAT YOU SAID EARLIER IN THE GAME AND WHAT HERITAGE OR WHAT RINGO DID THEIR PERSONALITY IS TO RUN THE BALL, THEY JUST DON'T LOOK COMFORTABLE WITH THE PASSING BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE HERITAGE IS KNOW WHERE THE PATTERN IS FASTER THAN LINGO, GUYS.
THREE GUYS DOWN THERE, DEPENDING ON THAT PLAY.
SO IT'S LATE SLATE DALE IS A VERY GOOD, ELUSIVE QUARTERBACK.
AND HE WE'VE SEEN TWO GOOD RUNNING BACKS OF RUNNING DOES SEEM TO BE THEIR FORTE BUT NOW THEY'RE BACK.
ONLY 16 SECONDS ABOUT BACK AT THE 40-YARD LINE.
THEY NEED AT LEAST 15 YARDS TO GET IN FIRST TO GET IN.
FIELD-GOAL TERRITORY.
LAST 16 SECONDS OF THE FIRST HALF ROLLING TO HIS RIGHT IN TROUBLE.
KELLY ROWLAND, HOW HE TUCKS HIS SHOULDER AND RUNS BUT I GUESS YOU CALL ONE MORE TIME OUT.
STOP THE CLOCK WITH AROUND SEVEN SECONDS TO GO AT THIS POINT.
YEAH.
YOU'RE GOING TO TELL SLADE ABLE TO RUN AROUND A LITTLE BIT AND KEEP IT TOWARDS THE END ZONE.
THAT'S THE THAT'S THE TROUBLE THOUGH.
IF YOU HAVE A QUARTERBACK THAT CAN RUN A LITTLE BIT, I THINK THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ARE FINDING THAT A LITTLE BIT AS WELL BECAUSE YOU DON'T KNOW IF THE QUARTERBACK IS GOING TO TAKE OFF AND IF SO AND YOU'RE AN OFFENSIVE LINEMAN YOU'RE GOING TO WANT TO TAKE OFF AND GET DOWN FIELD BLOCK FOR THEM.
BUT IF ALL OF A SUDDEN LOOKS LIKE HE'S GOING TO TAKE OFF, HE SETS HIS FEET AND FIRES AND YOU'RE NOT OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DOWN THE FIELD.
BOOM, FIVE-YARD PENALTY.
BRING IT BACK.
ANYTHING POSITIVE.
IT THAT SHE GAINED.
AND SO, THAT'S, THAT'S TRICKY.
WE SEE NOW THAT ILLEGAL MAN.
DOWNFIELD TWICE.
GO AGAINST LAID, DALE'S OFFENSE HERE FOR RINGLE.
IT'S A HOMECOMING HERE AT HERITAGE, HIGH SCHOOL LITERATURE AND BOTH BANDS ARE GOING TO PERFORM AT HALFTIME.
I THINK THEY MIGHT EVEN PLAY A LITTLE BIT TOGETHER, THEY'RE GOING TO REENACT THE HOMECOMING COURT, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE FLOATS AND SO WE'RE GOING TO PROBABLY SHOW MOST OF THE HOME THAT I HAVE TIME SHOWED AT THE FOLKS AND LET HIM SEE WHAT THE FOLKS IN CATOOSA COUNTY CAN DO.
AND IF YOU FEEL LIKE IT, TELL US WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THE HOME.
BEING ON OUR INTERACTIVE CHAT, WE'VE GOT GOING ON RIGHT NOW.
YOU'RE WATCHING US ONLINE, ALREADY GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
SO WHY NOT MOVE OVER TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF YOUR SCREEN?
DO A LITTLE BIT OF CHATTING OR CHAT?
MASTER, WOULD LOVE TO TALK TO YOU, TELL US WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THIS GAME TELLS WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THE WALTON LASSITER GAME GOING ON RIGHT NOW ON GPB TELEVISION.
SIX SECONDS TO GO THAT SHOULD BE THE LAST PLAY OF THE GAME.
THE BIG HEAT DOWN TO THEIR MAN IS OPEN CATCHES THE BALL AT THE BUT AND HE DROPS IT.
WHY HE WAS WIDE OPEN HEAD AND STARTED RUNNING WITH THE BALL BEFORE HE CAUGHT IT, THE SCOREBOARD SHOWS ALL 0.
SO SO HE DID HAVE IT.
SO HE STARTED TO RUN THE BALL WAS STILL ON HIS KIND OF ON HIS HIP.
LET'S SEE RIGHT THERE.
HE CATCHES THE BALL BOBBLES.
IT ALL THE WAY AND REALLY JUST I THINK HE TOOK HIS EYE OFF AS HE WAS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF HE COULD MAKE THE END ZONE OR NOT, WE PLAYED 24 MINUTES OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
THE VISITING RINGGOLD TIGERS LEADING THE HOMESTANDING HERITAGE, GENERALS THREE TO NOTHING AND WE'RE NOW GOING TO TURN IT OVER TO RACHEL DANIELS FOR AN INTERESTING HALFTIME CONVERSATION.
- THIS IS RINGGOLD MARCHING BAND.
ACTUALLY, THEY ARE AN AWARD-WINNING MARCHING BAND AND ACTUALLY WRINKLED AND HERITAGE ARE GETTING READY FOR A COMPETITION TOMORROW IN ROME, GEORGIA.
SO TONIGHT, THEY ARE ACTUALLY DISPLAYING GIVING THE CROWD KIND OF A PREVIEW OF WHAT THEY WILL BE DOING TOMORROW.
HOPEFULLY, THEY WILL COME OUT ON TOP.
WE'RE GOING TO WATCH A LITTLE BIT OF THE BAND AND WE'RE GOING TO BE BACK WITH THE PRINCIPAL FROM HERITAGE AND JUST A FEW OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS.
SO LET'S SEE WHAT KIND OF SURPRISES RINGGOLD HAS COURSE.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, FROM RINGGOLD GEORGIA, THE RENAULT HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING TIGER BAG.
YES.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WE NEED YOU TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY, WHITE NISSAN PATHFINDER GEORGIA TECH, THEY CAN DO FOR THEM AND THAT IS PROVIDE THEM A PLACE TO CONTINUE TO PRACTICE AS THEY CONTINUE THEIR DRIVE THROUGH THE PLAYOFFS AND AND ALSO PROVIDE THEM A FIELD AND, YOU KNOW, WE WERE FORTUNATE TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT AND IS IT WORKED OUT?
WE WERE A LOWER SEED, IT MADE THE PLAYOFFS, SO THAT SIMPLY PUT US ON THE ROAD AND THAT PUT THEM AT HOSTING A GAME.
SO, IT REALLY WORKED OUT.
WELL, WE WERE ABLE TO KIND OF GET EVERYTHING READY FOR THOSE GUYS.
THEY PRACTICE, I GOT FAMILIAR WITH THE FIELD AND, YOU KNOW, WE WE TRY TO WE TRY TO MAKE IT AS AS MUCH AS HOME FOR THEM WAS WE POSSIBLY COULD AND WE HAD A LOT OF HELP TO DO THAT.
THERE'S THIS COULD SAY YOU'VE MADE IT MORE THAN A FEW.
FIELD.
YOU DID BRING OVER AS MUCH OF THE RINGGOLD FEEL AS YOU COULD THAT DIDN'T GET DESTROYED AND REALLY RECREATED THE HOME COURT OR HOME FIELD WHERE WE DID.
I MEAN, WE TRY TO DO SOME NICE THINGS, YOU KNOW, SOME NICE TOUCHES TO IT.
AND, YOU KNOW, THE, THE LEGENDARY COACH THERE THAT HAVE PASSED AWAY COACH BILL WOMACK.
HE WAS NUMBER 42.
SO, WE WERE ABLE TO DON THE HIS NUMBER ON OUR FIELD, AS WELL AS WITH SOME OF THEIR OLD ENGLISH ARE AND SOME SOME OF THEIR PAGEANTRY.
SO IT WORKED OUT WELL.
AND ALSO, WHAT YOU GUYS ACTUALLY HAD YOUR AWAY GAME, THEY CAME OUT.
SHOULD A LITTLE BIT OF SUPPORT FOR YOU GUYS, AS WELL, RIGHT?
WITH, THEY WERE HERE TO KIND OF SEND YOU GUYS OFF.
YES, SIR, THEY CAME AND WE HAD A LITTLE MEETING BEFORE WE GOT ON THE BUS AND WE PRAYED AND BROKE IT DOWN ON CATOOSA.
SO THERE YOU GO.
IT'S A WHOLE COUNTY EFFORT BOB.
WELL I JUST THERE'S BEEN SO MANY GREAT STORIES.
SO MANY SCARY.
STORIES WEISS WERE LAW, STUDENTS WERE LOST, SO IN WE CAN NEVER TO TAKE AWAY FROM THAT.
BUT THIS IS ONE OF THE MORE FEEL-GOOD STORIES OF WHAT HAPPENED.
AND JUST TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT AND LET SPORTS KIND OF LEAVE THE WAY TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD THAT STRENGTH BECAUSE THAT WAS JUST LITERALLY DAYS AFTER THE TORNADO HAD COME THROUGH IT.
WAS IT, YOU KNOW?
AND AGAIN, WE JUST KIND OF WANTED TO TAKE THE APPROACH TO TRY TO ANTICIPATE ALL THEIR NEEDS.
SO THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO ASK FOR SOMETHING.
AND, YOU KNOW, TRY TO TRY TO EASE ANY ANXIETY, ANY ANXIETY THAT THEY MAY HAVE AND SO FORTH.
SO WE FEEL REAL FORTUNATE TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT.
AND, YOU KNOW, WE FEEL FEEL SURE THAT IF THE TABLES WERE TURNED, THEY WOULD HAVE DONE THE SAME THING FOR US.
AND WHAT YOU'RE IN SCHOOL.
ARE YOU?
AND WHAT ARE YOUR HOPES TO DO?
AFTER YOU GRADUATE FROM HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL?
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO AFTER?
YOU GRADUATE FROM HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL, I'LL PLAN ON PLAYING BASEBALL IN COLLEGE AND DOING PHYSICAL THERAPY.
GREAT?
ALL RIGHT.
WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR COMING BY.
WE WERE GOING TO HAVE YOUR COUNTERPART BECAUSE YOU WE DO NEED TO ASK ONE MORE THING.
YOUR COACHING CAREER STARTED AT RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL OR DIDN'T HE STARTED BUT WAS BEFORE YOU CAME HERE.
YES.
OR IN FACT I WAS AN ASSISTANT COACH TO COACH WOMACK FOR YEARS.
AND THEN UPON HIS RETIREMENT, I WAS A HEAD COACH THERE FOR THE 49 YEARS AFTER THAT BEFORE COMING TO HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL, IT JUST SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE AT HERITAGE.
IT HAVE A RING GOLD BACKGROUND BECAUSE HERITAGE IS THE NEW SCHOOL.
AND AND SO MANY PEOPLE THAT STAY HERE AND LIVE HERE, TALKING TO THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL JR. JONES, AND HIS DAD WAS THE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL COACH IN RINGGOLD AND HE LEFT AND HE CAME BACK IN ANY, HE WAS THE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL COACH.
SO THERE'S A LOT OF THAT WHERE YOU GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER YOU SAY RIGHT AWAY THAT YOU'D GONE TO CHURCH OR PLAYED IN SUMMER LEAGUES WITH THE KIDS FROM THERE.
SO YES, IT'S A BITTER RIVALRY BUT THE LOVE I THINK IF I CAN USE THAT WORD CAME THROUGH WHEN IT UNDER THE PRESSURE.
WELL I THINK I THINK ANOTHER WORD IT COMES THROUGH IS RESPECT BECAUSE YOU KNOW EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEIR PLAYERS INDIVIDUALLY, THANK ME IN THEIR OWN IN THEIR OWN UNIQUE WAY ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT, YOU KNOW, WE WERE TRYING TO ABLE TO DO FOR THEM.
AND SO, YOU KNOW, IT, WE HAVE A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF RESPECT WE COMPETE AS HARD AS WE CAN AGAINST THEM, BUT YOU KNOW WHEN IT'S ALL SAID AND DONE, YOU KNOW, THESE KIDS HAVE GROWN UP IN THIS COMMUNITY TOGETHER AND THEY KNOW EACH OTHER COACH TUCKER ON KNOW EACH OTHER.
WE'RE NEIGHBORS FOR CRYING OUT LOUD.
SO WE LIVED SEVEN HOUSES DOWN FROM ME.
SO YOU KNOW WE'VE KNOWN EACH OTHER FOR A LONG TIME.
WELL BUST HIS CHOPS AND TELL HIM TO MAKE SURE HE HAS A WATCH THE NEXT TIME.
WILL YOU WAIT?
OKAY.
WELL THE HERITAGE BAND IS ABOUT TO BE OUR IS ON THE FIELD RIGHT NOW ENTERTAINING FOR THEIR HOMECOMING CROWD.
SO WE'RE GOING TO GO AND WATCH THE BAND FOR A FEW MINUTES AND WE REALLY APPRECIATE LI YOU COMING BY AND COACH.
BEAGLES, THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU GUYS DID TO MAKE US FEEL WELCOME TONIGHT.
YES SIR.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
THANK YOU.
WE'LL GO.
GO JOIN THE HERITAGE BAND AT HALFTIME.
YOU'RE TURNED ON.
GOOD TALKERS ON.
YES, YES.
YES.
BACK HERE AT HALFTIME SCORE 3.
NOTHING RINGGOLD ON TOP OF HERITAGE.
BEING JOINED NOW BY A COUPLE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM RINGGOLD, HIGH SCHOOL, COACH TUCKER OF THE BASEBALL TEAM, AS WELL AS SENIOR MATTHEW CROWNOVER.
THANK YOU BOTH FOR TAKING TIME OUT OF THIS HALFTIME FESTIVITIES TO JOIN US, AND THANK YOU FOR BOTH BEING HERE.
AND OBVIOUSLY, A LOT OF TONIGHT, WE'RE CALLING THE TORNADO.
THEY CAME THROUGH AND AFFECTED YOUR BASEBALL FIELD, AFFECTED YOUR SCHOOL AS WELL.
AND TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED.
I GUESS WHEN YOU HEARD WORD THAT YOU DIDN'T HAVE A HOME FIELD FOR THE FIT FOR THE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS WHICH WERE QUICKLY APPROACHING.
WE ACTUALLY WENT OVER THAT NIGHT AND REALIZED THE DAMAGE TO THE FIELD NEXT MORNING.
IT WAS, I THINK ME AND MATTHEW, ACTUALLY SAW EACH OTHER OUT THERE WITH HIS FATHER AND WALK AROUND AND EVERYWHERE EVERYWHERE.
I MEAN, THERE WASN'T A SINGLE PART OF THE FIELD THAT WASN'T TOUCH LIGHT POLES IN THE INFIELD AND LIGHT POLES, IN THE OUTFIELD A FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD WAS IN OUTFIELD.
AND AND SO WE KNEW KNEW WE WEREN'T GOING TO PLAY AT RINGO.
WE DIDN'T REALLY EVEN KNOW IF WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A SEASON THAT WOULD CONTINUE, YOU KNOW, IS ONE OF MY FEARS AND THANKS TO MISS REECE AND COACH BAGELS, HAD A LOT TO DO IT ALSO BUT MISS VAUGHN.
WE WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE OUR SEASON ONE TIME.
I WASN'T SURE IF WE WERE GOING TO FINISH NOW.
YOU GUYS HAD SUCH A SUCCESSFUL REGULAR SEASON LAST YEAR HOSTING THE FIRST ROUND.
OUR FIRST COUPLE ROUNDS OF THE PLAYOFFS OUT THERE.
ALL OF A SUDDEN YOUR FIELD IS GONE HERITAGE STEPPED UP, WAS THAT DIFFERENT FOR YOU AS A PLAYER BEING ABLE?
GO ON TO YOUR RIVALS, FEEL THAT, YOU KNOW, YOU FACE ALL DURING THE SEASON BUT KNOWING THAT, YOU KNOW, WE'RE THEIR DUGOUT RIGHT NOW.
IT HOW WAS THAT AS A PLAYER GOING THROUGH AND SAYING, OR WAS IT SOMETHING THAT YOU JUST KIND OF, PUT OUT OF YOUR MIND AT THAT TIME?
WE KNOW WE WERE GREAT GRATITUDE OF WHAT COULD PEOPLE DO FOR, YOU KNOW, HE WAS A REAL TIGER AND NOW HE'S A HERETIC ARE GENERAL BUT HE DID A GREAT THING.
NG FOR US.
LET US USE THEIR FIELD.
AND WE WERE, WE FELT AT HOME THERE.
NOW OBVIOUSLY, YOU GUYS ARE THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL, THE STUDENTS ARE GOING TO RINGGOLD.
AGAIN.
WHAT IS THE STATUS OF THE BASEBALL FIELD OUT THERE?
TODAY, WE SAW A LIGHT POLES GO UP, OKAY?
AND THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING DAILY.
OF COURSE, I STARTED BACK DURING THE SUMMER.
AND, AND I BELIEVE WEDNESDAY MORNING, THEY'RE DUE TO PUT SOD ON THE INFIELD.
BUT JUST TO SAY A LOT POST GO UP TODAY, YOU SEEM LIKE A BIG STEP TOWARD THE RIGHT DIRECTION OF GETTING OUR FIELD BACK.
WILL THERE BE BASEBALL THIS YEAR AT RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL?
YES, SIR.
THERE'S NO DOUBT IN MY MIND.
THAT'S GOT TO BE GREAT AFTER I GUESS SEEING YOU KNOW LESS THAN A YEAR AGO.
EARLIER THIS SPRING THAT HAPPENED AND PROBABLY ABOUT A YEAR LATER YOU GUYS BEING ABLE TO GO OUT THERE ANY KIND OF REDEDICATION CEREMONY OR ANYTHING OUT THERE.
I'M SURE WE'LL HAVE SOMETHING YOU KNOW AND IT'S IT'S SOMETHING.
WE AND THEY HAD TIME TO THINK ABOUT.
RIGHT NOW IS JUST BEEN DOING INVENTORY AND TRYING TO SEE WHAT UNIFORMS.
WE HAVE WHITE UNIFORMS, DON'T HAVE ONE EQUIPMENT.
WE HAVE AND, YOU KNOW, I'M GLAD FOR THE SENIORS THAT COULD BE BACK ON THEIR HOME FIELD BUT THEY'LL BE BASEBALL.
RINGO HOSPITAL.
THAT'S EXCELLENT TO HEAR YOU GUYS.
OKAY, LET'S IT'S ENOUGH ABOUT THAT.
WHAT IS THE SEASON LOOK LIKE THIS YEAR?
STRONG SENIOR CLASS OF SURE.
RIGHT?
MATTHEW.
YES.
ARE WE.
IT'S GONNA BE A GOOD YEAR.
I GOT BIGGER DEER.
YOU KNOW WE'VE LAST TWO YEARS WE GOT MADE BY THE STATE CHAMPIONS AND PUT US OUT.
YOU KNOW, THE COLUMBUS WOULD HAVE ENOUGH OF THAT.
YOU GUYS EATING?
YEAH THEY'RE RIGHT NOW WE'VE BEEN RIGHT THERE AND WE WILL BE DAMNED WE WANT TO STAY IN THE LAST TWO YEARS SO I THINK WE'RE A LITTLE HUNGRY AND I THINK IT'S GONNA BE A GOOD YEAR.
WELL GREAT TO HEAR.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US.
BOTH PROUD REPRESENTATIVES OF RINGGOLD BASEBALL TEAM.
WE'RE GOING TO REJOIN THE HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL BAND OUT THERE AND COME BACK WITH SOME GREAT REPLAYS MORE AFTER THIS.
THANKS GUYS.
RINGGOLD 3 HERITAGE, NOTHING NOT A LOT OF ACTION AS YOU MIGHT EXPECT FROM A SCORE LIKE THAT FLETCHER, BUT TAKE US THROUGH THE HIGHLIGHTS.
I CERTAINLY WILL THREE NOTHING AND THIS WAS KIND OF THE GAME OF TWO DRIVES.
IT SEEMED LIKE AN EARLY ON, IT WAS ALL HERITAGE GOING, RIGHT DOWN THE FIELD.
THEY WERE ABLE TO ACTUALLY TAKE THEIR SECOND DRIVE AND GO DOWN IN AN ATTEMPT.
A FIELD GOAL THAT FIELD GOAL WAS BLOCKED.
I BELIEVE IT WAS ABOUT A 47-YARD ATTEMPT, BUT STILL THEY KICK OR DID HAVE THE LEG.
AND OF COURSE, WE'RE REFERENCING NUMBER 98, WHO IS BOMBING AND BEFORE THE GAME JUST DUSTIN LOUIS, THE SENIOR SIX-FOOT-ONE, 155 POUNDS, WEARS NUMBER 98, AND GOLD SHOES.
YOU WOULD LOVE THAT HIS SHOES OR ARE GOLDEN.
THEY LITTLE NIKE GOLD KICKER SHOES, HE ATTEMPTED A 47-YARD FIELD GOAL.
IT WAS BLOCKED AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE, WENT INTO THE ENDZONE.
NO.
GOOD ON THE FLIP SIDE STARTING FROM ABOUT THEIR OWN 14.
A COUPLE DRIVES LATER WITH ABOUT A MINUTE LEFT IN THE FIRST QUARTER ALL THE WAY UNTIL 308 LEFT.
THE HALF.
IT WAS JUST RINGGOLD RUNNING LEFT RUNNING RIGHT THROWN A LITTLE BIT TO THE FULL-BACK RUNNING LEFT.
AGAIN RUNNING RIGHT AGAIN, MIXING UP BOTH ANDERSON AS WELL AS SERVING NUMBER 26, MARK FAIRBANKS BOTH GETTING CARRIES EVENTUALLY.
ADAM RAY WOULD KICK A 34 YARD FIELD GOAL THROUGH THE UPRIGHTS.
THAT WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN GOODS FROM 44 YARDS, NO DOUBT HE HAD LEG FOR DAYS OUT THERE OUT OF RIGHT GIVES WRINKLED AS A TREAT.
NOTHING LEAD AT HALFTIME AND THAT WAS OUR SCHOOL, BRING IT UP.
AND WE'LL ASK THE TRUCK.
IF THEY HAVE ANY REPLAYS, THEY WANT US TO LOOK AT.
IT WILL BE GLAD TO SHOW THEM TO YOU IF WE DO OTHERWISE WE'LL JUST GET READY TO SET THE HERE THEY COME.
ALL RIGHT.
YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE THIS, I BELIEVE, IS AND OR SID MOVING AND HE GETS ACROSS THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
THAT WAS A BIG GAIN ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN THAT WAS EARLY ON IN THE CONTEST.
AND HERE YOU SEE SLADE A LITTLE BIT RUNNING TO HIS RIGHT DUCKING BEFORE TUCKING AND REVERSING FIELDER HERE, GETS A NICE BLOCK INSIDE.
THAT WAS I BELIEVE ON THE FINAL DRIVE AND PREFERS TO HAVE ON THE SCORING DRIVE I SHOULD SAY.
THERE AGAIN IS SLADE DALE.
LOOKING BEFORE HE FINDS HER, NO CHECK THAT HE'S GOING TO CONTINUE TO RUN RIGHT HERE.
HE'S GOING TO GET A NICE BLOCK, GETS A COUPLE OF NICE BLOCKS BEFORE HE EVENTUALLY GETS CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
THEY WOULD PICK UP THAT FIRST DOWN ONEDRIVE LATER.
AND AGAIN, HERE'S AT 34 YARD FIELD GOAL FROM RAY AND YOU CAN SEE HOW FAR THAT WENT THAT PROBABLY WOULD A GOOD BEN GOOD.
MAYBE, FROM 50 YARDS OUT TIA, THE OTHER LEG FOR DAYS AND YOU CAN SEE A NICE PITCH THERE, THAT'S FAIRBANKS THE 1,000-YARD RUSHER, AND HE GETS TAKEN DOWN.
THE FAIRBANKS SLADE DALE AS WELL AS SEAN ANDERSON, WE'RE ALL OVER THE FIELD, RUNNING THE BALL AND THEY WILL GET THE BALL FIRST HERE IN THE SECOND HALF.
THEY HAVE NEVER LOST THEIR RIVALS, HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL WILL GET TO SEE IF THAT CAN CONTINUE THEY CALL THEMSELVES THE KING OF RINGO.
WE'LL SEE IF IT KEEPS GOING TO DES PERES THEY'LL RECEIVE COMING RIGHT AT OUR CAMERAS.
GOING TO GO TO THE AND OUT OF THE END ZONE SO THEY'LL BE NO RUN BACK ON IT AND THEY WILL TAKE OVER FIRST ANTENNA AND YOU'RE RIGHT.
YOUNG MR. LEWIS HAS QUITE A LEG AND IT BECAUSE IT'S A COLD NIGHT THAT BALL IS NOT COMING OFF THE FOOT NEARLY.
LIKE IT WOULD HAVE A MONTH AGO WHEN WE WERE HAVING 80 AND 90 DEGREE NIGHTS.
PROBABLY, I WOULD GUESS THE TEMPERATURE HERE IN THE NORTH GEORGIA, MOUNTAINS IS SLIPPED DOWN TO ABOUT 50, MAYBE EVEN IN THE HIGH 40S RIGHT NOW.
HERE YOU ARE SHIRTLESS.
LET'S DESCEND.
I DO HAVE A SHIRT ON.
I AM SLEEVELESS SLEEVELESS.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
I'M A LITTLE PUNCHY RIGHT NOW.
OH MY GOODNESS.
THE WOMEN HERE.
THE HOMECOMING COURT BE GOING CRAZY.
IF I WAS SHIRTLESS BOB FIRST AND 10 FROM THE 20 YARD LINE FROM THE I FORMATION, THE HANDOFF GOES TO FAIRBANKS RIGHT SIDE.
NICE GAIN AND PLENTY MORE FOR THE FIRST DOWN.
HE CROSSES THE 30 YARD LINE UP TO ABOUT THE 35 YARD LINE.
THEY'RE BOTH LOOKING TO MOVE QUICKLY, FAIRBANKS RAN UP.
ALL RIGHT, BACK TO THE OFFICIAL, WE CAN SEE ON REPLAY, RIGHT.
HE KNEW WAS GONNA GO THE DISTANCE.
WE PUT HIS HEAD DOWN RIGHT HERE AND JUST PLOWED FOR AN EXTRA SEVEN YARDS BEFORE, EVENTUALLY DEFENSIVE BACK, BROUGHT HIM DOWN.
THAT'S A LOAD TO ASK ANY QUARTERBACK TO TRY TO BRING DOWN MR. FAIRBANKS GOODNESS, GRACIOUS, POSTER 40 TO THE 40-YARD LINE.
HE'S FIVE-TEN 204 POUNDS.
A 8.4 YARD TO TOUCH YOU GOT PLENTY ON THAT DRIVE FROM THE I-FORMATION FIRST AND TEN FROM.
LET'S CALL IT THE 39 YARD LINE.
MAN IN MOTION RING GOLD'S BEEN ON THE FIELD A LONG TIME PITCH THE BALL TO FAIRBANKS IT REVERSE HERE, THEY COME.
THE OTHER WAY WITH A WIDE RECEIVER HARRIS TRYING TO GET A BLACK GOOD READ BY THE DEFENSE.
HE'S GONNA BE BROUGHT DOWN FOR A HUGE LOSS.
BOY DID THEY STAY AT HOME ON THAT ONE FLETCHER THEY CERTAINLY DID.
THAT'S THE KEY.
IF YOU'RE ON DEFENSE.
STAY AT HOME.
STAY AT HOME.
YOU ALWAYS WONDER WHAT A COACHES SAY THAT BECAUSE WANT TO AVOID THE BIG PLAY RIGHT HERE.
YOU CAN SEE THESE GUYS STAY AT HOME.
DESPITE A NICE ATTEMPT AT A BLOCK BY THE QUARTERBACK.
AS YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE, THE QUARTERBACK DOES GET IN A BLOCK, IT DOESN'T MATTER.
HE COULDN'T BLOCK THE REST OF THEM.
AND DESPITE LOOK AT THIS TACKLE BY BILLY JOHNSON COMING IN FROM THE SAFETY POSITION, HE READ THAT BEAUTIFULLY AND CAME IN AND MADE THE TACKLE, DESPITE THE NICE BLOCK BY THE QUARTERBACK AT THE WATER.
SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO HOLD, THERE'S THE SAFETIES COME UP AND WRESTLE A BROWN SECOND DOWN AND 20 FAIRBANKS.
RIGHT SIDE, MAYBE GETS FIVE YARDS AT THE 10-YARD LINE.
LOST BACK WILL BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND LONG.
IT WILL IT AND WHAT YOU TRY A RAZZLE-DAZZLE PLAY.
YOU KNOW, WE'D BETTER DO IT AND FIRST DOWN BUT WE'RE YOU LOSE TEN YARDS.
I DON'T THINK YOU EVER EXPECT TO LOSE 10 YARDS ON THE PLAY OF METHODS OF PENALTY CALLED.
AND YEAH, IT'S GOING TO BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND ABOUT 15 TO GO.
SO THEY ARE IN A NOT GOOD POSITION FOR A TEAM THAT LIKES TO RUN THE BALL, THEY HAVE NET, BUT THEY'VE COMPLETED A COUPLE SCREEN PASSES, SHORT PASSES, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO THROW THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD THAT KIND OF STAY WITH ME HERE.
THIRD DOWN AND 13 FROM THE 33-YARD LINE JUST UNDER WAY IN THE THIRD QUARTER RINGGOLD.
ALL THIS MANAGEMENT RINGO WITH A BALL AND A THREE-POINT LEAD BACK TO THROW, HAS A MAN LOOKING IN LEFT SIDE NOW.
HE TOUCHED THE BALL AND RUNS WITH IT AT THE 40 AND OUT OF BOUNDS SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN BUT HE MADE UP A LITTLE BIT MORE THE DISTANCE.
HE WILL BE SHORT BRING UP FOURTH DOWN.
NOW WE DIDN'T GET THE TACKLE BUT CALEB DIETZ.
NUMBER 45 CAME FROM HIS LINEBACKER SPOT AND DISRUPTED THE QUARTERBACK ENOUGH THAT HE HAD TO START RUNNING.
SIDEWAYS AND NOT STRAIGHT AHEAD AND BECAUSE IT WAS RUNNING SIDEWAYS THAT ALLOWED THE REST OF THE DEFENSE TO CATCH UP TO HIM, PUSH HIM OUT OF BOUNDS, AND BRING UP FOURTH DOWN AND A PUNTING SITUATION.
YOU PICKED UP 10 BUT BECAUSE OF DEEDS, HE WAS NOT ABLE TO PICK UP THE FULL 13.
WE DIDN'T GET A CHANCE TO TALK ABOUT THE FLETCHER, PROCTOR CHECKOFF LIST, BUT I THINK FOR HERITAGE, THEY NEEDED TO GET THE BALL BACK, TAKE THE BALL AWAY FROM THE FROM RINGGOLD, AND GET THE BALL BACK.
AND THEY DID WITH ONLY TWO MINUTES GOING OFF.
THE CLOCK A LITTLE BIT OF FIELD POSITION.
LET'S SEE WHAT CALEB CAN DO KAYLA.
PETERS COULD DO TO CHANGE THE FIELD POSITION.
GOOD.
KICK OFF TO THE RIGHT HAND SIDE BOUNCES AND HEADS PICKED UP ON THE BOUNCE BY CARTER, BACK ALONG THE LEFT SIDE, BIG HOLE ON THE LEFT SIDE, THERE'S A PENALTY FLAG TO PUT ONLY PLEDGE.
HE'S STILL ON HIS FEET AND HE'S GOING TO GO ALL THE WAY, BUT I'M SURE THIS ONE'S COMING BACK GOING ALL THE WAY RIGHT THERE.
COME IN NUMBER 14, I THINK IT'S GOING TO GET CALLED BACK, BUT STILL A HECK OF A RUN BY JACOB.
CARTER.
HE AT LEAST FINISHED THE PLAY AND CREDIT HIM FOR THAT BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW ON THOSE ODDS ARE FROM WHERE IT WAS STONE IS GOING TO BE A BLOCK IN THE BACK, BUT IT WAS HARDER AND THEY WANT TO TOUCH THIS BALL IN THE BOUNCE FLETCHER AND GO AND PICK IT UP WITH A FULL, NOT USUALLY RECOMMENDED, BUT HE GOT A FRIENDLY BOUNCE, RIGHT THERE.
MAKES A NICE MOVE.
YOU ALWAYS WANT TO MAKE ONE MAN MISS.
AND WHEN YOU DO YOU HOPE THE REST OF YOUR TEAM CAN GIVE YOU ENOUGH BLOCKS?
THEY JUST GOT, I BELIEVE IT'S GOING TO BE A HOLE THAT GOES AGAINST THEM BUT HE FINDS THAT SIDELINE RUNS THE RAIL GETS ACROSS THE GOAL LINE.
AS IT STANDS RIGHT NOW.
IT'S A TOUCHDOWN, BUT CHECK THE FLAG.
WELL, WE'RE WAITING.
NO ONE IS DOWN HERE AT THIS END.
SO I THINK YOU CAN BE PRETTY CONFIDENT.
THAT IT'S GOING AGAINST THE KICKING TEAM.
WE'LL JUST HAVE TO SEE.
I THOUGHT I SAW A COUPLE FLAG, SO THERE MIGHT BE MORE THAN ONE PENALTY HERE.
WE'LL HAVE TO SEE WHERE THEY SAY THE PENALTY HAS OCCURRED AND THEN MARK OFF 10 OR 15 YARDS FROM THERE.
WE'LL JUST HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE.
BUT ONE THING FOR SURE, A NICE 80-PLUS YARD RETURN BY CARTER IS GOING TO COME OFF THE BOARD.
YEAH, 84 YD RETURN FOR A PUNT.
GONNA GET WIPED AWAY.
AND THEY'RE MARCHING UP.
THE CROWD DOESN'T LIKE IT BECAUSE IT'S GOING WAY BACK.
WELL, THE THE RINGGOLD CROWD LIKES IT.
THAT'S ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS WE ARE HERE WITH.
I WOULD SAY ABOUT A 60% HERITAGE CROWD, 40% RINGGOLD.
BUT RINGGOLD IS HERE IN NUMBERS A CAPACITY CROWD.
THEY ARE ALL THE WAY BEHIND US TO BOB.
LOOK BEHIND US.
WE'RE IN THE END ZONE, RIGHT?
WHERE THAT PUNTER?
OR THAT PUNT RETURN WAS COMING AND IT GOT PRETTY LOUD THERE WHEN THEY CALL THAT BENEDICT FIRST AND TEN IN THE RIGHT SIDE, BIG HOLE GAMES 15, MAYBE 20 YARDS AND A FIRST DOWN FOR HERITAGE.
THAT'S THE FIRST TIME WE SAID THAT IN SOME TIME.
CERTAINLY, AS YOU CAN HEAR THAT RINGGOLD CROWD, STARTING TO GET INTO IT, JUST A LITTLE DIFFERENT THOMPSON WAS THE BALL CARRIER FIX UP.
20 YARDS COMING AROUND THE RIGHT SIDE ALL THE WAY UP TO THE 42 YARD LINE.
FIRST, AND TEN AGAIN JAKE SAMPSON'S A QUARTERBACK.
HE'S FLANKED BY ETHAN THOMPSON AND BRANDON G AKANE IN OUT TO THE CODY CHERYL SPLITS OUT TO THE LEFT SIDE HE'S THE ONLY MAN OUT WIDE SO THEY'RE RUNNING IN A RUNNING FORMATION OF QUARTERBACK UNDER CENTER HANDS TO A RUNNING BACK TRIES TO LEFT SIDE MADE 45 YARDS OF THOMPSON'S BREAKS THE TACKLE.
HE'S GONNA GO ALL THE WAY HE'S COMING RIGHT TOWARDS US, 10 AND BROUGHT DOWN AND ABOUT THE 10 YARD LINE.
GREAT TACKLE COMING FROM BEHIND.
THERE IS THE QUARTERBACK WHO'S IN DEFENSE.
NOW, HE'S COME UP, LAME.
HE THE QUARTERBACK FOR RINGGOLD.
NUMBER SEVEN WAS THE ONE WHO MADE THE TACKLE TO SAVE HIM AND SAVE A TOUCHDOWN, BUT NOW HE'S LIMPING OFF THE FIELD SO THAT COULD HAVE MADE COSTLY, EXCUSE ME.
THAT NUMBER THAT WHAT THAT WAS?
YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT.
THAT WAS LATE DALE, WHO DOES PLAY A LITTLE BIT OF A BACKUP SAFETY.
SO THE LONG GAIN OF 60 YARDS, THEY'VE GONE 70 YARDS INTO PLAYS NOW THE BALL FIRST AND TEN ON THE 16 YARD LINE, QUARTERBACK, HANDS OFF THIS TIMER IN GOLD'S READY FOR IT.
ALTHOUGH HE MANAGES A SQUIRT THROUGH AND PICK UP A COUPLE OF YARDS, I THINK THAT WAS THOMPSON AGAIN.
SECOND DOWN AND ABOUT EIGHT YARDS TO GO.
SO RINGGOLD, WHO FLIPPED THE FIELD?
GOT IT DOWN TO THE 15 YARD LINE.
IT TOOK TWO PLAYS FOR THAT TO REVERSE ITSELF.
BACK AGAIN.
TWO BIG PLAYS THAT TIME FOR HERITAGE AND THE MAYBE EVEN BIGGER PLAY IS THE FACT THAT SLADE DALE IS OVER ON THE GROUND OVER THERE, GETTING TENDED TO, THAT COULD BE A HUGE LOSS FOR THE RING.
GOLD TIGER TIME TO GO BACK DOWN, BACK OUT ON OFFENSE, MAYBE HAVING TO ANSWER A TOUCHDOWN AND EVEN THOUGH HE WAS STOPPED THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE WHEN HE SCORED IT THROUGH A MANAGED TO EKE OUT FIVE YARDS TO BRING UP SECOND DOWN AND FIVE FROM THE 11 YARD LINE GANDALF, STILL HARD TO THAT.
KEEPS IT ROLLING.
THE LEFT SIDE HAS ITS MAN TO BEAT STIFF ARMS AND GET THE 10 DOWN TO THE 5, HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND TACKLED INSIDE THE FIRES, THE 5 YARD LINE FIRST AND GOAL FROM THE TWO OR THREE YARD LINE LOOK.
LIKE HE MADE A NICE PLAY TO JAKE'S SAMPSON AND HE GOT ALL THE WAY INSIDE WAS STIFF-ARMING ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN.
DO YOU THE STIFF ARM?
HE ENDED UP?
GETTING THAT FIRST DOWN.
LET'S GO.
TO BE FIRST GOAL FROM BETHEL 3-YARD LINE.
YOU CAN SEE RIGHT THERE.
HE WAS STOPPED UNTIL HE PUT THAT ARM OUT THERE, PICKED UP THAT YARDAGE SAMSON.
NO, STRANGER TO RUNNING WITH THE BALLS GATE, 68 YARDS AND SCORED A TOUCHDOWN.
HE IS MORE APT TO THROW IT.
HE SCORED FIVE RUNS ON FIVE TOUCHDOWNS AND SCORED ONE.
FIRST AND GOAL FROM THE 38 MINUTES TO PLAY HERITAGE HAS BEEN HELD OFF THE SCOREBOARD UNTIL NOW, TRAILING 3 TO NOTHING AND UP, COMING UP THE MIDDLE RIGHT SIDE WALKS INTO THE END ZONE.
HE HASN'T TOUCHED THE BALL ALL NIGHT, BUT HE DID THEIR HEADS, CALEB DIETZ WHO CAME IN AND RAN THE BALL LEFT SIDE.
THREE YARDS FOR THE TOUCHDOWN.
AFTER FAKING IT.
THE THOMPSON AND HE COMES IN.
BASICALLY UNTOUCHED FOR THE TOUCHDOWN.
CALEB DIETZ, A THREE YARD RUN FOR A SCORE AND YOU CAN SEE IT WAS A LOT OF MISDIRECTION THE BACK.
BACKFIELD THEY WERE FAKING IT.
ONE WAY UP THE MIDDLE.
THEY WERE KIND OF FAKING IT TO THE OTHER BACK BEFORE THEY FINALLY KIND OF GIVE A NICE LITTLE HAND OFF ON THE FAR SIDE WALKING IN LIKE YOU SAID, UNTOUCHED A 45, CALEB EATS 623, THE SCORE DUSTIN, LOUIS IS WAITING TO TRY THE EXTRA POINT.
THEY TRY THAT OLD SWINGING GATE THING AND THEN THEY SETTLE EVERYBODY DOWN.
THE GOLDEN SHOE, TICKERS, TICKS IT UP, AND PLENTY OF DISTANCE AND THROUGH.
SO THE NEW SCORE IS HERITAGE 7 AND RINGGOLD 3, AND I RACHEL DANIELS, AS A GUEST WILL GO TO NOW.
RACHEL, IF YOU'RE READY, TAKE IT AWAY.
HEY, BOB AND FLETCHER WON'T LET YOUR.
I SEE THAT YOU DECIDED TO FINALLY PUT A JACKET ON GET THE COLD GET YOU YET, JUST HAPPY TO BE HERE.
RACHEL, OKAY, SO I'M STANDING NEXT TO EVAN MILES.
I KNOW, YOU GUYS CAN'T SEE IT RIGHT NOW, BUT HE IS ACTUALLY AN ALUMNI OF THE RINGGOLD.
HERE'S AN ALUMNI OF THE RINGGOLD ROTC PROGRAM.
SO YOU COME BACK TO THE GAME, YOU GRADUATED LAST YEAR.
SO, TELL US ABOUT ACTUALLY TELL PEOPLE WHAT IS ROTC JROTC IN HIGH SCHOOL.
IT STANDS FOR JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS AND IT'S IT'S PROGRAM LIKE THEIR MOTTO IS MOTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE BETTER CITIZENS.
OKAY.
ACTUALLY WE'RE GOING TO GET BACK TO THE GAME BUT WE WILL BE RIGHT BACK WITH YOU SO THEY GO BY AND FLETCHER.
OKAY THANKS, RACHEL 2:53 IS THE SCORM LAST TIME THAT LOUIS KICKED OFF.
SO IT ALL THE WAY DOWN ALMOST TO THE GOAL POST.
LET'S SEE WHAT HE DOES HERE.
KICKING OFF TO PARIS AND CAMPBELL BACK DEEP FOR RINGGOLD.
HER NOW TRAILS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE GAME, 7 TO 3, THE HOME CROWD IS KIND OF WOKEN UP AFTER THAT, THE KICK IS UP AND IT WON'T MAKE THE GOAL LINE.
SO RACHEL WILL GO BACK TO YOU AND LET YOU FINISH YOUR CONVERSATION.
WE'RE BACK WITH MMM OUT, EVAN NILES.
AND SO YOU ARE BACK IN ACTUALLY SOMETHING HE TOLD ME THAT RING, GOLD DOES NOT REALLY HAVE ROTC PROGRAM.
SO RINGGOLD INHERITED HIGH SCHOOL TO KIND OF HAVE A COMBINED PROGRAM, HOW IS THAT?
HERE IT IS.
HIGH SCHOOL DOESN'T HAVE THE PROGRAM.
WHAT IT IS IS WHAT WE DO IS WE GO TO HERITAGE FOR THREE BLOCKS A DAY AND THEN WE GET OUT OF THIRD BLOCK ABOUT 10 MINUTES EARLY AND WE RIDE A BUS OVER TO RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL FOR JARED.
ALRIGHT, LET'S GET BACK TO THE GAME AND WE'LL BE BACK WHATEVER, MAN.
IN JUST A FEW MINUTES.
THANK YOU AND RACHEL.
PLEASE TELL EVAN, WE APPRECIATE THIS, THANKS FOR SERVICE.
THERE'S A HANDOFF BIG HOLE THERE THOMPSON, FAKES IT FOR 10, 15, MAYBE 20 YARDS, FIRST AND TEN.
THAT'S WHAT HE DID.
THE FIRST TIME, HE TOUCHED THE BALL AT THE START OF THIS COURT, AND IN THE DRIVE STOP.
SO, LET'S SEE WHAT HAPPENS NOW IS, HERA IS RINGO TRAILS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE GAME.
YEAH, SEAN ANDERSON MAKES A NICE MOVE.
HE'S ABLE TO KIND OF SHAKE FREE OF ONE TACKLER IN THE BACKFIELD, THEN HE GETS ALMOST UNTOUCHED TILL HE GETS TO THAT SECOND LEVEL, MAKES A NICE MOVE CUTS THROUGH AND PICKS UP A BIG CHUNK OF YARDAGE FIRST DOWN, BALL IN THE 42 FIRST AND TEN FROM THEIR CLOCK.
MOVING INSIDE, EIGHT MINUTES IN THE THIRD QUARTER, SLADE DALE, UNDER THE QUARTERBACK HANDS, THE BALL TO ANDERSON ANDERSON, MAXED OUT THE DIVINE BOUNCES THE PLAY OUT TO THE RIGHT SIDE CUTS IT IN THE INSIDE.
ANOTHER NICE GAME NEAR ANOTHER FIRST DOWN FOR ANDERSON, THAT WAS ALL ANDERSON.
AND THAT ONE FLETCHER HE WAS STOPPED LINE OF SCRIMMAGE AND THAT IS ONE THING TO NOTE.
BOB THAT SLADE, DALE, IS BACK IN THE CONTEST.
GLAD THE YOUNG MAN WAS NOT HURT.
TOO BADLY CAME UP LIMPING WHEN ON DEFENSE, BUT YEAH.
HE WAS STOPPED WAS ANDERSON NUMBER ONE FOR RINGGOLD AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE.
BOOM RUNS INTO A MAN.
BOUNCES IT TO THE OUTSIDE SAYS I WILL NOT GO DOWN JUST YET MOVE AROUND AND PICKS UP A BIG CHUNK OF YARDAGE FOR FIRST DOWN.
THOSE CHAINS.
THE BALL AT THE HERITAGE, 45-YARD LINE, SEVEN AND A HALF MINUTES TO PLAY IN THE THIRD QUARTER.
HANDOFF TO ANDERSON AGAIN.
THIS TIME HE STOPPED FOR NO GAIN, MAYBE LOST A LITTLE BIT, AS A MAN COMING THROUGH.
THERE WAS SEVEN NUMBER 72, MICHAEL MOORE WHO COMES ZUP AND MAKES A NICE PLAY FOR THE HERITAGE.
GENERALS KNOW MICHAEL MOORE IS A, A JUNIOR 6 FOOT 1 TO 10 AND HE STOOD TALL IN THE POCKET THERE SECOND I LOST TWO YARDS.
THAT S THE BACKFIELD SECOND DOWN AND 12 FROM THE 47 YARD LINE.
WE'RE UNDER SEVEN MINUTES TO GO.
IT'S STILL OPERATING FROM THE I FORMATION NOW.
FAIRBANKS IS THE TAILBACK IN THE FORMATION.
AND WE'LL ROLL WITH THE BALL PITCHED ABOUT THE FAIRBANKS AND HE BOBBLES IT AND JUST HANGS ONTO IT.
AND NOW HE'S PICKS HIMSELF UP AND SOMEHOW MANAGES TO TURN A LOSS AND THE PROBABLY KNOW GAME.
BUT THAT WAS A FIVE YARD RUN FROM A DISASTER AND HE MANAGED TO GET BACK TO THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
I THINK, ACTUALLY THE BOBBLE MAY HAVE HELPED HIM OUT A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE HE BOBBLED IT SO THAT HE HAD TO GO AROUND THE DEFENDER TO GO AND GET IT AND HE ACTUALLY LAID A HIT ON TO THE WOULD-BE TACKLER BEFORE GOING OUT OF BOUNDS.
YEAH, TAKE A LOOK RIGHT HERE IS EVENTUALLY GETS RIGHT THERE.
AND BECAUSE THE BOBBLE, HE ACTUALLY GOES AROUND THE FIRST TACKLER.
NUMBER SIX, BEFORE HE DELIVERS A HIT AND GOES OUT OF BOUNDS GETTING CREDITS.
BILLY JOHNSON, FOR THE TACKLE JOHNSON IS A FREE STRONG, SAFETY OVER THERE, PLAYING CENTERFIELD, AND BOY, HE HAS MADE SOME BIG HIT.
THEY SAY, NO GAIN THIRD DOWN, AND 12, HE ROLLS OUT.
HAS A MAN OPEN ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.
IT'S COMPLETE CLOSE TO THE FIRST DOWN, BUT JUST SHORT OF IT IS WE BRING UP FOURTH DOWN AND CLOSE.
JACOB, CARTER WAS THE ONE ON PLAYING DEFENSE AND AGAIN, HE KEPT NUMBER 64.
RINGGOLD IN OF HIM.
CALEB PETERS, KEPT THE CARE ARE KEPT THE OTHER RECEIVER IN FRONT OF THEM.
HE CAUGHT THE BALL, YOU CAN HAVE IT, FINE, BUT YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET THAT FIRST DOWN.
HE WAS PLAYING ENOUGH OF A CUSHION THERE ON THIRD AND 12 THAT HE ALLOWED THE CATCH AND PUSHED HIM OUT OF BED.
WHILE AT THE 38-YARD LINE, IT SAYS, FOURTH AND THREE, IT LOOKS TO ME FROM LOOKING AT THE CHANGE.
IT'S A LOT LESS THAN THAT.
MAYBE FOURTH AND ONE, AND THEY ARE GOING FOR IT, THE LINE TO MAKE THEIR AT THE 38 YARD LINE, THE LINE AND MAKE HIS SHORT OF THE 35.
SO, LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO.
AND FOURTH DOWN, ROLLING TO HIS LEFT, HE'LL KEEP IT AND TRY TO RUN WITH IT FOR THE FIRST DOWN.
I'M NOT SURE TOUGH ANGLE TO TELL FROM OVER THERE.
THE CHAINS ARE ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE FIELD.
NO REACTION FROM EITHER TEAM LIKE TO SAY HEY FIRST DOWN OR WE HELD THEM.
LET'S SEE WHAT.
NOW, THEY'RE KIND OF SAYING, WE THINK WE HELD THEM AT THEY MAY HAVE TO COME AND BRING THE CHAINS ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE FIELD OF MEASURE THIS ONE.
YEAH, THE SIDELINES DID NOT GO CRAZY, NEITHER SIDE.
YEAH, IT'S REALLY SURPRISING.
SO IT'S VERY, VERY CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
GREAT INDIVIDUAL EFFORT BY THE QUARTERBACK AT NO BLOCKING.
JUST DID IT ON HIS OWN.
AND WE'LL JUST HAVE TO SAY, LET'S SEE WHAT THE CHAIN SAY, BUT THIS IS GOING TO BE CLOSED.
IT'S A TOUGH ANGLE FROM WHERE HE WENT OUT OF BOUNDS BECAUSE HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP THE BALL IN FRONT OF HIM, BUT I THINK HE MIGHT HAVE STEPPED OUT BEFORE IT REACHED THE BALL ACROSS THE OFFICIAL WAS RIGHT ON IT.
HE PUT THE BALL DOWN AND IMMEDIATELY WHERE IT WAS WHEN THE KNEE HIT OUT OF BOUNDS.
SO CREDIT TO THE OFFICIAL SOMETIMES YOU GET MY HEART TIME.
BOB, YOU MORE THAN ME BECAUSE I LIKE THE MEN WITH THE, WITH THE WHITE HATS ARE WITH THE STRIPED, STRETCH IT OUT, AND IT'S JUST SHORT.
BUT HE WAS RIGHT ON TOP OF THAT.
CREDIT THAT OFFICIAL FOR PUTTING THE BALL EXACTLY WHERE IT WAS WHEN THE CARRIER WENT OUT OF BOUNDS ABOUT SIX INCHES SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN.
SO, IT GOES OVER ON DOWNS TO HERITAGE.
AND I DON'T KNOW IF RACHEL STILL HAS THE YOUNG MAN FROM THE ROTC, I GUESS NOT.
BUT WE WILL SAY AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR SERVING.
IF YOU ARE WATCHING RINGGOLD, HIGH SCHOOL AND HERITAGE AND YOU'RE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES, WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR WHAT YOU DO.
AND WE ALSO WANT TO SAY IF ANYBODY IS ON THE CHAT ROOM, WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHAT THEY EXPERIENCED.
A SPRING AND WHAT IT MEANT TO HAVE THESE TWO SCHOOLS COME TOGETHER.
AND WHAT THIS GAME MEANS TONIGHT, WE'D APPRECIATE HEARING THAT AS WELL.
YOU'RE ALREADY ON THE WEB.
YOU'RE ALREADY THERE, RIGHT BY THE CHAT.
WHY NOT PUT DOWN YOUR THOUGHTS.
WE'D LOVE TO TALK REAL TO HEAR FROM YOU.
AND BY THE WAY, BOB GOES BACK AND ACTUALLY READ YOUR THOUGHTS ON IT.
THAT'S RIGHT.
SO SAY HI TO BOB THE BALL ON THE 35, YARD LINE, FIRST, AND TEN FROM THEIR LAST WEEK, THERE ARE QUITE A FEW PEOPLE WITH THE STUDENT WHAT RACHEL LOOK LIKE.
SO NOT A COMPLIMENTS.
THE YOUNG RACHEL THEIR LAST LAST WEEK ON THE INTERNET.
FIVE AND A HALF MINUTES TO PLAY.
NOT MUCH GAIN ON FIRST DOWN THERE.
MAYBE A YARD SECOND ON A NINE FROM THE 36 YARD LINE.
BIG DRIVE RIGHT NOW FOR BOTH TEAMS HERITAGE, ESTABLISHED THEMSELVES.
SCORED A TOUCHDOWN.
NOW RINGGOLD NEEDS TO GET THE BALL BACK.
FIVE MINUTES.
20 SECONDS TO PLAY FAST-MOVING GAME, BIG CROWD ON BOTH SIDES.
EVERYBODY'S ENJOYING THEMSELVES RIGHT NOW.
HERITAGE, YOU'VE BEEN KIND OF QUIET.
IT MADE THE MOST NOISE.
NOW WE GO SECOND DOWN AND NINE QUARTERBACK KEEPER.
I BELIEVE THESE TRYING TO RIGHT SIDE AND NOT MUCH THERE AT ALL.
AGAIN BRINGS UP THIRD DOWN AND LONG FOR THE QUARTERBACK SHEPHERD.
RECEIVING THE SAMPSON I-- DOES GET ABOUT FOUR YARDS PER CARRY WHEN HE GOES OUT THERE AND TOADS THE ROCK AND HE HAS ONE, RUSHING TOUCHDOWN OF THE SEASON, WE SAW PUT THE STIFF ARM OUT THERE ON THE LAST OFFENSIVE DRIVE THEY HAD.
SO HE'S NOT AFRAID TO GET HIS TO GET HIS UNIFORM DIRTY DOWN THERE.
HOWEVER, HE'S NOT THE THREAT, YOU FEEL THAT THE DAY LIZ AND DALES.
AND THERE, YOU ALWAYS THINK THERE'S A POSSIBILITY THAT HE MAY EVEN LOOK TO RUN BEFORE HE THROWS.
I THINK THAT SAMPSON IS DEFINITELY A LITTLE MORE BALANCE WHEN IT COMES WITH.
MAYBE THAT'S JUST A PRODUCT OF THIS OFFENSE OUT THERE AND THE OFFENSIVE SCHEME.
THEY ASKED TO THROW AS WELL AS WRONG.
THIRD DOWN AND SIX SAMSON BACK TO THROW.
HAS A MAN OPEN IN A BALL IS THAT'S INCOMPLETE.
WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN, BUT HE JUST MADE HIS RECEIVER GO TO THE GROUND.
CODY, SHERLYN HAS 14 CATCHES IN THE SEASON ABOUT 225 YARDS AND A COUPLE OF SCORES, BUT THE BALL JUST THROWN UNDERNEATH, COULDN'T GET THE HANDS UNDERNEATH IT.
THAT'S GOING TO BRING UP A PUNTING SITUATION AND WE GET TO SEE IF THE PUNTER CAN BOOM.
IT.
ONCE AGAIN OF COURSE HE'S DONE IT ALL NIGHT DUST AND LOUIS AND AGAIN CAMPBELL RESPECTING THE LEG.
I THINK PART OF THE PROBLEM THEY MIGHT BE GIVEN A LITTLE TOO MUCH RESPECT.
THAT KICK IS AWAY A HIGH-SPEED.
I ROLL AGAIN, IN THE BALLS GOING TO BOUNCE IN FRONT OF CAMPBELL AND HE'S GOING TO LET IT ROLL IN THE BALL.
WILL GO DEAD AT AROUND THE 10 YARD LINE NOW.
CARTER PICKED THE BALL UP WHEN IT GOT A FRIENDLY, BOUNCE LIKE THAT.
BUT YOU TEND TO NOTICE SOMETIMES WHEN WHEN TEAMS PLAYED VERY CONSERVATIVE, MAYBE A LITTLE TOO FAR BACK.
HE'S WE ALREADY NOTICED THAT LOUIS HAS GOT A GREAT LEG BUT HE HASN'T KICKED THE BALL TO THE RECEIVER YET.
WELL, I THINK THAT'S ONE OF THOSE CASES WHERE IT'S TEXTBOOK.
IF YOU ARE A PUNT FOR TURNER AND THE WHAT THEY TEACH YOU IS, YOU PUT YOUR HEELS AND THAT 10-YARD LINE.
IF IT GOES OVER YOUR HEAD, YOU LET IT GO.
IF IT'S GOING TO LAND IN FRONT OF YOU LIKE IT DID.
I'VE GOT TO GIVE A LOT OF CREDIT TO THE SPECIAL TEAMS OF HERITAGE.
THEY HAD THAT PUNT COVERED PRETTY WELL.
IF HE HAD TRIED TO PICK IT UP AND RUN WITH IT HE WAS GOING TO GET HIT IN A HURRY.
SO HE WISELY SAID LET IT BOUNCE.
THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE OVER THE 9 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE, SLADE DALE.
THE QUARTERBACK HAS A MAN IN MOTION.
HANDS THE BALL TO FAIRBANKS FAIRBANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE ACROSS THE 10 UP TO ABOUT THE 13 YARD LINE.
BUT MY POINT FLETCHER IS IF HE STANDING SO FAR BACK THAT A GOOD KICKER LIKE LEWIS CAN'T GET THE BALL TO HIM, EVEN WITH A GOOD KICK, HE STANDING TOO FAR BACK AND WE'VE SEEN THAT.
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THAT WITH SEVERAL TEAMS THIS YEAR WHERE THEY'RE EITHER OVER RESPECTING THE KICKER OR SETTING THEMSELVES UP FOR NO RETURN.
THAT ONE GAME WE HAD WERE ABOUT THREE OR FOUR TIMES THAT HAPPEN.
I'LL GIVE YOU THAT MAYBE HE WAS RESPECTING HIM A LITTLE TOO MUCH ESPECIALLY ON A COLD NIGHT.
NIGHT, BUT YOU ALSO GOT TO DO IT.
YOUR COACH TELL, YOU KNOW WHAT, IT'S ALL ABSOLUTELY FAIRBANKS GAME.
FIVE YARDS ON FIRST DOWN AT SECOND OR SECOND DOWN AND FIVE FROM THE 14 QUARTERBACK, KEEPER CALL THE WAY ARE BUSTED PLAY.
ONE OF THE OTHER, IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS LOOKING FOR A QUICK PASS ON THE OUTSIDE AND HE JUST, YOU KNOW, DIDN'T HAVE A HANDLE ON IT.
SO HE TRIED TO RUN, RIGHT.
HE LOST A YARD OR TWO.
PROBABLY YARD BRINGS UP THIRD DOWN AND SIX I THINK THE SNAP AND THERE'S ONE MAN ON THE FIELD KIND OF ROLLING AROUND.
AND IT COULD BE THE QUARTERBACK.
NO, I THINK.
AN OFFENSIVE LINE WAS TOO BIG HERE AND I THINK IT WAS IT WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE SNAP AND I THINK IT WAS ACTUALLY THEY WERE GOING TO TRY TO RUN ANOTHER LITTLE OPTION, PLAY WITH FAIRBANKS AGAIN BUT THE WAY THE BALL WAS SNAPPED TO HIM, HE HAD TO GO TO HIS LEFT AND BY THAT TIME THE POCKET WAS COLLAPSING AND HE JUST HAD TO KIND OF TUCK IT HIMSELF AND FALL FORWARD FOR ABOUT A 2-YARD LOSS.
I THINK THE GOOD NEWS IS, IT'S A CRAMP.
IS IT FROM WHAT THE WAY THEY'RE STRETCHING HIS LEG AND TRYING TO JUST GET THAT TO COME OUT HARD TO THINK ABOUT CRAMPS ON SUCH A COOL.
NIGHT.
BUT THEY STILL DO HAPPEN BECAUSE IT JUST THE NATURE OF HOW FINELY TUNED ATHLETES ARE TODAY AND HYDRATION AND THINGS LIKE THAT.
SO FLETCHER RIGHT NOW, THE GAME HAS TURNED A LITTLE BIT TOWARDS HERITAGE.
THEY SCORED THE TOUCHDOWN, SO THEY LEAD ON THE SCOREBOARD THAT RIGHT NOW, RINGGOLD NEEDS A COUPLE OF TIMEOUTS AND TO GET THAT FIELD POSITION BACK OVER THE LAST TIME, THEY GOT A COUPLE OF FIRST DOWNS AND GOT A DEEP HERITAGE CAME RIGHT BACK AND GOT FIELD POSITION RE-ESTABLISHED THEY CERTAINLY DID AND BRING GOLD.
I THINK I DON'T.
THEY NEED ANOTHER TEN MINUTE DRIVE TO KIND OF REASSERT THEMSELVES IN THIS CONTEST BUT THEY DO NEED A COUPLE OF FIRST DOWNS.
NEED TO GO OUT THERE AND DO A KIND OF WHAT WE WERE THINKING HERITAGE.
YOU NEED TO DO AND THAT IS GET YOUR RUNNING GAME GOING, GET IT WORKING, YOU'RE NOT A PASSING TEAM.
WE'VE SEEN SO FAR TONIGHT, YOU'VE TRIED TO GO TO THE ARE A COUPLE TIMES TO THE FULL-BACKS WITH SUCCESS.
WHEN YOU TRY TO GO TO YOUR WATERS HERE, HAS NOT A LOT OF DEEP DOWN THE FIELD SUCCESS.
I THINK IF YOU CAN JUST DO WHAT YOU DO IN TERMS OF RUNNING THE BALL, MAYBE IT TURNS OUT.
RACHEL IS ACTUALLY BEING JOINED BY ANOTHER SPECIAL GUEST.
SO LET'S HEAD OVER TO RACHEL, TAKE IT AWAY.
HIGH SCHOOL.
THEY SAID, THE SUN IN THEIR DAUGHTER IS IN THE MARCHING BAND.
AND I HAVE TO SAY THAT WE KNOW THAT A LOT OF BAND EQUIPMENT WAS DESTROYED BY THE TORNADO.
SO HOW DID YOU GUYS RECOVER AS BAD PARENTS?
WELL IT WAS PRETTY DEVASTATING, I THINK EVERYBODY PULLED TOGETHER.
EVEN CATOOSA COUNTY PULLED TOGETHER, LAKEVIEW, HERITAGE RINGGOLD, ALL COME TOGETHER AND HELPED EACH EACH BAND HELP THE OTHER BAND HERE AT EACH HIGH SCHOOL COURSE.
THE STUDENTS WENT THERE FOR THE END OF THE YEAR LAST YEAR AND WE'RE VERY SUPPORTIVE OF ALL THE STUDENTS AT RINGGOLD.
SO I THINK THE WHOLE COMMUNITY KIND OF PULLED TOGETHER AND GOT US THROUGH THE ROUGH PART OF IT AND NOW IT'S JUST THE REBUILDING.
WELL, THANK YOU GUYS.
SO I THINK THE FOOTBALL GAME IS GETTING READY TO START BACK.
SO WE'LL BE BACK WITH YOU GUYS SOON.
OKAY.
THANK YOU, RACHEL.
COUPLE OF SPECIAL GUESTS, RIGHT.
THERE MEMBERS ARE PARENTS, I SHOULD SAY IF THE RINGGOLD MARCHING BAND AND WE THANK THEM FOR THEIR EFFORTS, THAT IT'S NOT JUST THE FOOTBALL TEAM IN THE ATHLETES.
IT'S EVERYBODY.
AND THAT'S JUST IN THE STUDENT BODY INCLUDING THE BAND.
IT'S GOING TO TAKE OFF AND RUN WITH IT AND HE'S GOING TO PICK UP A FIRST DOWN.
BOB, THAT'S LAID, DOWN THE QUARTERBACK, HE WAS GOING TO KEEP IT, NO MATTER WHAT THE OPTION WAS THERE TO PITCH IT IF YOU WANTED TO, BUT YOU JUST GOT THE FEELING THAT SLADE.
DALE WAS GOING TO TAKE THAT AND GET THAT FIRST OUT KIND OF WILLING HIS TEAM.
IF YOU WILL RIGHT THERE TO GET A FRESH SET OF DOWNS ON THIRD DOWN EARLY COMMIT THAT THAT'S WHAT HE WAS GOING TO DO WITH A VOLATILE NEAR THE 21, YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THE THEIR CLOCK STOPPED AT THREE MINUTES 1 SECOND.
NOW THEY WIND IT AFTER MOVING TO CHANGE.
SEE ON REPLAY RIGHT THERE THE THE RUN AND I THINK HE WAS HE WAS HAD HIS MIND DETERMINED, HE WAS GOING TO RUN IT AND INTERESTINGLY ENOUGH IN THE BACKFIELD NOW THEY BRING IN AGAIN NUMBER ONE AND THAT'S ANDERSON.
SO THEY'RE DOING A NICE JOB OF MIXING UP ANDERSON AND FAIRBANKS.
BUT NOTICE BOB FAIRBANKS HASN'T CHECKED OUT OF THE GAME.
HE'S ACTUALLY TALKING WAS QUARTERBACK RIGHT NOW.
THEY'RE PUTTING THEM IN THE SLOT OR I GUESS IN THE WING BACK POSITION.
SO IT'LL BE INTERESTING TO SEE WHAT THEY DO OUT THERE.
WITH SLADE, ALE WITH FAIRBANKS, AND WITH ANDERSON OUT THERE, I THINK THE YEAH, THE CLOCK OPERATOR HAS HAD A ROUGH NIGHT.
THERE'S BEEN SEVERAL TIMES WHEN THE CLOCK STARTED RUNNING NOW.
I THINK HE'S BEING TALKED TO BY THE HEAD OFFICIAL.
WE SAID HE SIGNALED PLAYBACK IN AND RYAN THE CLOCK AND NOTHING HAPPENED.
HE KEPT WAVING HIS ARM LIKE A THIRD BASE COACH TRYING TO GET A RUN HOME AND NOW, HE'S OVER TALKING TO THE CLOCK OPERATOR.
TO MAKE SURE THERE ISN'T A PROBLEM, BUT HE'S THE REFEREE IS CLEARLY, NOT HAPPY WITH THE WAY THE TIME HAS BEEN MANAGED.
I DON'T THINK IT'S MEANT ANYTHING IN THE GAME, BUT JUST KEEP THINGS STRUCTURED BECAUSE WE'VE GOT A CLOSE GAME AND ONLY THREE MINUTES AGO.
THE THIRD QUARTER AND I THINK YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.
IT'S TOO PRECIOUS A TIME RIGHT NOW.
I MEAN WE ARE IN THE THIRD QUARTER BUT WE'RE NEAR THE END OF THE THIRD QUARTER, THEY WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT BOTH TEAMS HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO RUN WITHOUT ANYBODY GETTING SHORTCHANGED IN TERMS OF TIMES OF POSSESSION.
BUT THE BODY LANGUAGE IS THE OFFICIAL.
YOU COULD JUST TELL HE WAS NOT HAPPY WITH WHAT WAS GOING ON OVER THERE.
EX8 IS HAND ON HIS HIP IS, HE WAS TALKING TO EVERYBODY, BUT LET'S GET BACK TO THE GAME HERE FIRST AND TEN THE BALL AT THE 21 YARD LINE.
THIS DRIVE STARTED AT THE NINE AGAIN.
I THINK ON YOUR FLETCHER PROCTOR CHECKLIST, THEY NEED TO GET A COUPLE OF FIRST DOWNS HERE AND THEY DO.
I MEAN IT'S STILL IT'S 723.
AS YOU CAN SEE THE SCORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN HERITAGE ON TOP OF RINGGOLD, YOU CAN GET A COUPLE OF FIRST DOWNS BECAUSE THERE'S STILL ENOUGH TIME LEFT WHERE YOU DON'T HAVE TO SCORE POINTS HERE BUT I THINK YOU WANT TO GET YOUR OFFENSE INTO A RHYTHM.
CERTAINLY RIGHT HERE.
SO THE NEXT TIME YOU DO GET THE BALL.
IF NEED BE, IF YOU'RE STILL DOWN BY 4 POINTS, THEN YOU CAN GO DOWN THERE AND REALLY COMMIT TO GETTING SOME POINTS.
OH, AND NOW THE REFEREES ARE OVER EXPLAINING TO THE RINGGOLD COACH, WHAT'S GOING ON?
I THINK WE'RE FINALLY READY TO PLAY.
THEY TOOK 7 SECONDS OFF THE CLOCK.
SET IT AT 254.
WE'RE READY TO GO FIRST AND TEN FROM THE 21-YARD LINE.
FROM THE I-FORMATION, ONE RECEIVER TO THE TOP OF YOUR SCREEN TO THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN.
AND THEY GO BACK TO THROW HAND OUT TO THE MAN, THE FAIRBANKS THE WING BACK COMING OUT OF THIS POSITION THERE AND KIND OF LIKE IN A MISDIRECTION CROSSBUCK IF YOU WILL PICKS UP THREE OR FOUR YARDS BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN AND SIX LITTLE BIT OF A LITTLE BIT OF A COUNTER TRAP RIGHT THERE.
IS THEY RUN A NICE PLAY, GET A COUPLE OF GOOD YARDS ON FIRST DOWN CLOCK, MOVING UNDER TWO AND A HALF NOW.
BUT, YOU KNOW, THAT'S ONE THING I WANTED TO MENTION IS FAIRBANKS WAS IN THERE AND I THINK, IF ANYTHING, THEY ACTUALLY GOT HURT BY THAT STOPPAGE AND LETTING THE, THE CLOCK GET, RIGHT?
BECAUSE THEY MAY HAVE BEEN TRYING TO CATCH HIM OFF, GUARD A LITTLE BIT BUT CERTAINLY, IF HERITAGE DIDN'T CO NUMBER 26, IN A BIT OF A WINGBACK SPOT, THEY HAD PLENTY OF TIME TO HANDS THE BALL TO ANDERSON BIG HOLE.
FIRST DOWN IN MORK, STILL ON HIS FEET NEAR MIDFIELD, ACROSS THE 40 YARD LINE ABOUT BROUGHT DOWN AFTER A 16-YARD GAIN, AND A FIRST DOWN FOR RINGO, HERITAGE IS GETTING INTO THE BACKFIELD AND THEY'RE HITTING ANDERSON.
BUT IF ANYTHING, SEAN ANDERSON SEEMS TO RUN BETTER AFTER CONTACT.
I'M NOT SURE IF HE OR FAIRBANKS LOOKS FOR CONTACT A CERTAIN LOOKS LIKE THEY DON'T MIND CONTACTS COMING OUT OF THE BACKFIELD FOR RINGGOLD BUT HE SEEMED TO HAVE KICKED IT UP A GEAR AFTER HE WAS INITIALLY CONTACTED AND GOT ENOUGH FOR THE FIRST DOWN MOVE THE CHAINS AND START THE CLOCK.
AGAIN, THE BALL AT THE 42, YARD LINE, FIRST, AND TEN FROM THEIR UNDER TWO MINUTES TO PLAY IN THE THIRD QUARTER, FROM THE I-FORMATION ANDERSON STILL, THE CORE, THE RUNNING BACK PICTURES OUT IN THE FLATTEN.
THE BALL IS THROWN, REALLY NOT NEAR ANYBODY AGAIN THAT THEY'RE TRYING FOR A LITTLE KIND OF COME BACK AND GET AROUND.
I DON'T THINK YOU WANT TO CALL IT A BUBBLE SCREENS.
THERE'S NOBODY OUT THERE SCREENING FOR HIM, BUT HE WAS JUST, HE KIND OF TOOK A STEP BACK FROM THE SLOT.
JUMPED UP TO CATCH ALMOST LATERAL RIGHT THERE.
BUT IT WAS ENOUGH OF A FORWARD PASS.
IT, IT'S GOING TO BE SECOND AND TEN.
WELL THEN THE RECEIVER WAS REALLY COMING BACK HARD TO THE BALL.
THE BALL WAS ACTUALLY THROWN HARD ADAM.
IT WOULD BEEN BETTER OFF IF HE HAD ALMOST STOOD THERE OR THE PAST HAD BEEN SOFTER BUT HE HAD BAD COMBINATION OF TOO MUCH, TOO MUCH MOVEMENT, TOO MUCH MUSTARD ON THE BALL, SECOND DOWN AND TEN BIG GAIN FOR ANDERSON NEAR THE FIRST DOWN BROUGHT DOWN NEAR MIDFIELD HUMBLY, AND LET'S SEE WHO'S GOT.
IT LOOKS LIKE HE FUMBLED THE BALL AND IT GOES OVER TO HERITAGE.
I WAS JUST GETTING READY TO SAY.
HE'S RELISHING THAT CONTACT HE DID GET HIT, HE KEPT MOVING AND SPINNING BUT IT LOOKS LIKE SOMEONE FROM HERITAGE ABLE TO GO IN THERE AND AND CUT THAT BALL OUT OF THERE, COLBY CHAT AND COMES AWAY WITH IT.
AS YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE HE GETS HIT INITIALLY SPINS AND THAT'S WHEN HE LOSES IT.
ACTUALLY HE GOT HE LOST IT ON THAT SPIN AND COMING AWAY WITH IT.
WAS NUMBER SEVEN FOR HERITAGE.
A CHAT WALKS OFF THE FIELD WITH IT.
SO, IT'S A MINUTE 39 TO PLAY HERITAGE WITH THE LEAD IS GOING TO GET THE BALL AT MIDFIELD, AND HE PROBABLY DID HAVE THE FIRST DOWN AS HE WAS.
HE DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.
SO, THERE WAS A BIG TURNOVER.
NOW FIRST AND TEN, HANDOFF UP THE MIDDLE.
IT GOES NOT MUCH OF ANYTHING IN THE NET PLAY.
MAYBE A YARD OR TWO CALLED.
SECOND DOWN AND NINE.
CLOCK UNDER 90 SECONDS TO GO HERE IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND HERITAGE COMING UP WITH A BIG TURNOVER RIGHT THERE.
I BELIEVE THAT'S OUR FIRST TURNOVER OF THE SAME AND IT COMES AT A BAD TIME FOR WRINKLE.
THEY DID PICK UP A COUPLE OF FIRST DOWNS BUT YOU NEVER WANT TO GIVE THEM THIS KIND OF FIELD POSITION BECAUSE THEY'VE GOT A KICKER AND DUSTIN LEWIS WHO HAD A FIELD GOAL BLOCKED EARLIER.
BUT WE ALSO SAW HIM THROUGH THESE EXACT UPRIGHTS RIGHT HERE BEFORE THE GAME KICK, 60-YARD OR THROUGH.
SECOND DOWN AND NINE FROM THE 49 YARD LINE, INSIDE A MINUTE, THIRD QUARTER AFTER THROWS THE QUARTERBACK 90 HANDS OFF FOR OTHER AND IT GOES FOR NOT MUCH AT ALL.
IT'S GOING TO BRING UP THIRD DOWN AND LONG AND GOOD JOB BY RINGGOLD THEIR DEFENSE ON THE FIRST TWO DOWNS TO COME UP AND JUST PUT A STONE WALL UP THERE AND JUST BLOCK ANY SORT OF MOMENTUM THAT THEY TRIED TO PICK UP HERITAGE RUNNING GAME.
IT'S GOING TO BRING UP THIRD NINE, BIG PLAY FOR BOTH TEAMS HERITAGE NEEDS TO KEEP THE BALL MOVING AND RINGLE.
NEED TO STOP TO GET THE BALL BACK HERE.
LATE IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND HERITAGE IS TAKING THEIR TIME BEING OUT OF HUDDLE.
I DON'T THINK THEY COULD, I THINK THEY HAVE TO RUN A PLAY BUT THEY SURE TOOK THEIR TIME INSIDE.
15 SECONDS TO GO IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND I'M OUTSIDE.
NOW, THERE'S A TIMEOUT CALLED BY HERITAGE.
IS THAT PLAYED JUST SEEM TO HAVE TROUBLE GETTING STARTED 13 SECONDS TO GO IN THE CORNER.
AND I'M NOT QUITE SURE LIKE, LIKE, MAYBE SOMEBODY THOUGHT THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO RUN A PLAYER, WHATEVER, BUT THEY WERE CLEARLY CLOSE TO GETTING A PENALTY.
HE CALLED ON THEM.
SO THEY THE COACH CALLS A TIMEOUT IF SOMETIMES FLETCHER, I THINK SO.
WHAT IF IT'S THIRD AND 14, AND YOU MIGHT MEET THAT TIME OUT LATER IN THE GAME, BUT IT SEEMS LIKE AT EVERY LEVEL WHEN THAT CLOCK GETS DOWN, AND THEY'VE GOT THE TIME TIMEOUTS, THEY CALL IT AND SOMETIMES THAT COMES BACK TO HAUNT HIM IN A CLOSE GAME, IT CERTAINLY DOES.
AND IT'S A TYPE OF THING WHERE I THINK IF IT WAS THIRD AND 14 RIGHT NOW, WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIRD AND 14 AND THIRD, NINETEEN.
BUT WHEN IT'S THIRD AND NINE, CAN ACTUALLY SEE BURNING THE TIME OUT IN THIS SITUATION BECAUSE IF YOU WERE TO PICK UP THIS FIRST DOWN AND IF YOU HAVE A THE CORRECT PLAY CALLED RIGHT NOW, TO PICK UP THIS FIRST DOWN, THAT COULD BE HUGE BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING TO GO INTO THE FOURTH QUARTER.
YOU CAN MILK A LITTLE MORE TIME OFF THERE AND TAKE THAT TIME AWAY FROM RINGGOLD.
CONSIDER YOU HAVE THE LEAD.
IT'S ALL GOING TO COME DOWN TO THIS FAREHAM IT.
THE GAME IS AT RIDING ON THIS PLAY, BUT THIS IS A HUGE PLAN TERMS OF MOMENTUM.
BECAUSE AGAIN, IF YOU CAN TAKE THE BALL INTO THE FOURTH QUARTER AND BURN SOME CLOCK AWAY FROM YOUR RIVALS.
YOU'RE WELL ON YOUR WAY TO GETTING YOUR FIRST ONE IN THE THIRD DOWN.
AND NINE BACK TO THROW, QUARTERBACK DANCING AROUND.
LOOKING NOW, HE'S RUNNING WITH THE BALL, PUTS HIS HEAD DOWN STILL ON HIS FEET, THE NET.
LAST SECOND EFFORT MIGHT HAVE GOT HIM THE FIRST TIME AROUND BECAUSE HE WAS VERY CLOSE UP UNTIL THEN, BUT HE DROVE AND THAT WILL BE THE LAST PLAY OF THE THIRD QUARTER.
GREAT, ONE FOR THE QUARTERBACK SAMSON AS HE KEEPS THE DRIVE ALIVE SINGLE-HANDEDLY HAD.
NOT SURE.
THAT WAS THE PLAY CALL.
IT DEFINITELY WAS.
I COACHED IN JAMES 1.
HOWEVER IT WORKED OUT FOR HIM.
IF RINGGOLD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO STOP HIM RIGHT THERE, YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.
DAVID TERMS OF WHY DID YOU WASTE THE FIRST OR WHY DID YOU WASTE THE TIME OUT RIGHT THERE?
BUT BECAUSE THEY'RE ABLE TO PICK THAT UP IT GOT A FRESH SET OF DOWNS.
NOW ENTERING THE FOURTH QUARTER THEY'RE GOING TO CHEW UP A FEW MINUTES.
MAYBE THEY'RE EVEN GETTING DOWN CLOSE TO THE RANGE OF DUST AND LEWIS AND WE'LL JUST GET TO SEE IF THEY CAN TAKE SOME MORE TIME.
OFF THE CLOCK RACHEL'S WITH A VERY SPECIAL GUEST.
NOW TAKE IT AWAY, RACHEL TAKE IT AWAY.
SO WE ARE HERE WITH ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BRING OLD HIGH SCHOOL JO JONES.
IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN.
WE SAW YOU EARLIER THIS WEEK AND I'VE NOTICED LIKE I JUST TALKED TO SOMEBODY FROM EARL TC WHO GRADUATED LAST YEAR.
SO A LOT OF ALUMNI IS COMING BACK TO THE GAME'S, RIGHT?
THAT'S CORRECT.
YOU KNOW IN A SMALL TOWN LIKE WE SAID EARLIER THIS WEEK, YOU STILL HAVE A LOT OF GUYS COME BACK THAT ARE IN COLLEGE OR JUST PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN RINGO.
THEY THEY STILL ENJOY THE GAMES ON FRIDAY NIGHT.
SO, CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT THIS YOUNG MAN STANDING BEHIND YOU WHO DIDN'T WANT TO BE ON AIR?
BUT WE'RE GOING TO GET THEM ON THERE ANYWAY.
WHO IS THE YOUNG MAN BEHIND ME, IS HE'S ZAC FAIRCHILD.
ZACH PLAYED BASKETBALL FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL FOR US, SEVERAL YEARS AGO.
WHEN HE PLAYS COLLEGE BASEBALL NOW, AND WE'RE GLAD HE'S BACK HERE TONIGHT.
THANK YOU.
SO I THINK THIS THE FOURTH QUARTER IS GETTING READY TO GET STARTED.
SO LET'S GO BACK TO BOB AND FLETCHER.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH, RACHEL.
WE GOT TO SPEND THE AFTERNOON WITH MR. JONES, HE TOOK ME AROUND THE CAMPUS.
SHOWED ME WHERE THE DAMAGE HAD BEEN.
UNDONE AND REMARKABLE RECOVERY.
THE GOT.
THEY'RE GOING TO START ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD TO GET THAT READY FOR SOCCER IN THE SPRING.
THEY'RE GETTING THEIR FACILITIES BACK AND HIS DAD WAS THE HEAD COACH AT RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL AND THEN HE CAME BACK AND WAS THE HEAD COACH FOR A WHILE HIMSELF.
JUST WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY AT HERITAGE CATOOSA COUNTY IN RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL.
THEY'VE JUST BEEN GREAT THIS HOME THIS WHOLE WEEK AS WE'VE BEEN PLANNING FOR THIS VERY SPECIAL NIGHT.
AND WE ENDED UP HAVING A PRETTY DARN GOOD.
FOOTBALL GAME TO IS WERSTER, READY TO START THE FOURTH QUARTER, 2:53 HERITAGE ON TOP, PITCHES THE BALL TO THE MAN.
THAT'S A ETHAN THOMPSON.
HE'S BROUGHT DOWN AFTER A LITTLE GAIN AND SO HEAR IT RING GOLD'S.
GOT TO BE A LITTLE FRUSTRATED.
THEY HELD ON FIRST DOWN, THEY HELD ON SECOND AND YOU CAN ALMOST SAY THEY HELD ON THIRD DOWN EXCEPT FOR THE SUPERLATIVE EFFORT BY JAKE SAMPSON TO GET THE FIRST DOWN ALL ON HIS OWN AND NOW THEY HOLD ON FIRST DOWN HERE, BUT BRING GOLD'S, GOT TO GET THE BALL BACK.
YEAH, WRINKLEDS DONE A VERY NICE JOB.
SO FAR OF LIMITING, ETHAN THOMPSON, HE'S GONNA BE CLOSE TO 100 YARDS, BUT 60 OF THOSE CAME FROM THAT ONE RUN.
THEY'VE DONE A GOOD JOB OF BOTTLING.
HIM UP WE REALLY HAVEN'T CALLED ETHAN THOMPSON'S NAME MUCH EVER SINCE SEEMINGLY THAT SECOND DRIVE OF THE FIRST HALF, HE HAS ONE BIG GAIN BUT HE'S BEEN TACKLED RIGHT AROUND THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE EVERY OTHER TIME HE'S TOUCHED IT SECOND DOWN AND NINE MIXED UP IN THE BACKFIELD.
THE QUARTERBACK KEEPS THE BALL GAMES, THREE OR FOUR YARDS AFTER IT LOOKED LIKE A BROKEN PLAY.
AND I NOTICING ALREADY THAT HERITAGE SEEMS TO BE TAKING THEIR TIME.
TRYING TO MILK AS MUCH TIME.
BETWEEN EACH PLAY.
WE HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE.
EXACTLY HOW MANY YARDS THEY PICKED UP LITTLE EARLY FOR THAT WITH 11 MINUTES TO GO IN THE GAME.
BUT THEY ARE GETTING CLOSE TO FIELD GOAL RANGE THROUGH ONE MORE FIRST DOWN, AND I THINK THEY'D BE IN THE RANGE OF LOUIS, THIRD, AND 7 FROM THE 36 YARD LINE.
I THINK THEY'RE JUST BEING DELIBERATE.
I DON'T THINK AT THIS POINT, THEY'RE TRYING TO GET CLOSE TO 25 SECONDS.
I THINK HE WAS MAKING SURE EVERYBODY'S ON THE SAME PAGE.
THEY CAN'T AFFORD ANY MORE BREAKDOWNS AND PENALTIES, LIKE THEY HAD IN THE FIRST DIRECTION AFTER THE QUARTERBACK.
HE THROWS THE BALL OUT IN THE FLAT TO CARTER, AND I ARE GOING TO CALL A THERE AND I ACTUALLY, WHAT I'D LIKE TO SEE THE REPLAY.
I THOUGHT THAT WAS PRETTY GOOD DEFENSE, BUT I SEE TWO FLAGS, SO THE REFEREES AND MUCH BETTER POSITION TO CALL THAT THAN I AM.
LET'S SEE.
AND I GUESS THEY'RE GOING TO CALL THE DEFENDERS ARE BEING AROUND THE WAIST RIGHT THERE AND KIND OF STARTED THE TOURNAMENT LITTLE BIT.
SURE ENOUGH, THE WATER SEAVER WAS LOOKING FOR A PENALTY AS SOON AS HE GOT UP.
SO FROM OUR ANGLE AND AGAIN WE'RE IN THE FAR END ZONE FROM WHERE THE PLAY IS GOING ON RIGHT NOW.
AND YEAH YOU CAN SEE A GREAT JOB BY OUR CAMERON OR REPLAY CREW RIGHT THERE.
IT'S GOING TO GO AGAINST THE QUARTERBACK WHO'S PLANNED DEFENSIVE BACK AS WELL.
SLADE, DALE.
BUT HE HAD HIS ARM AROUND THEIR HELP I GUESS GETTING READY FOR THAT HOMECOMING DANCE, RIGHT?
AT LEAST OUR CHATS KIND OF TURNED A LITTLE THOSE WHO WERE THREE THINGS.
YEAH.
FIRST DOWN.
YEP.
FIELD GOAL RANGE.
YEP.
MORE TIME OFF THE CLOCK?
YEP.
SO NOT NOT GOOD.
BUT THEN AGAIN, IT LOOKED LIKE THAT PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN ANYWAY.
SO YOU GET THOSE THINGS ANY THE BALL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE 21 YARD LINE, BIG PLAY FOR HERITAGE NOW, THEY ARE DEFINITELY IN FIELD GOAL RANGE BUT THEY'RE THINKING MORE THAN THAT IS.
THEY ARE JUST ABOUT TO REACH THE SCORING ZONE.
QUARTERBACK ROLLING KEEPS THE BALL HIMSELF PUTS HIS HEAD DOWN AND PULLS FOR A FEW YARDS INSIDE THE 20 YARD LINE SECOND DOWN COMING UP AND RIGHT NOW, RINGGOLD NEEDS THE TURNOVER THAT THEY JUST COUGHED UP THE START THIS TRIBE RIGHT NOW.
THEY NEED TO STOP SOMETHING BECAUSE A FIELD GOAL HERE WOULD GIVE IT A FULL TOUCHDOWN LEAD.
THERE'S THE QUARTERBACK, KEEPING THE BALL AND BULLYING, 45 YARDS, BOTH THE QUARTERBACKS EXCELLENT RUNNERS FLETCHER.
YES ANSWERED DOES A NICE PLAY OF LOOKING AND FINDING THE HOLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CODE OF BEAR HAD TO STEP UP AND REALLY TAKE HIM DOWN.
MAKE SURE HE DIDN'T GET TOO MUCH MORE.
THAT'S A SIX-YARD GAIN RIGHT THERE.
YOU JUST KIND OF PUT HIS HEAD DOWN.
IT GOT SIX YARDS AND AND I THOUGHT I AGREE WITH YOU AND IT'S NOT JUST THE DISTANCE.
WE'RE AT, WE WERE GETTING A PRETTY GOOD VIEW OF THAT IN THE MONITOR.
HE JUST CHEWED UP SOME YARDS AND MADE IT LOOK FAIRLY EASY SECOND DOWN IN SICK FOR FROM THE 14 HAND OFF, THE LEFT SIDE, HAS THE FIRST DOWN, GOING TO GO ALL THE WAY IN THE UNDER THE GOAL LINE.
AND IN FOR THE TOUCHDOWN, THEY'RE GOING TO PUT THE HANDS UP.
AGAIN, THAT'S CALEB DIETZ WHO CHECKS IN CALEB EATS WE CALL HIS NAME AS ONE OF THE STARTING TIGHT ENDS ARE.
HE'S ME, ONE OF THE STARTING LINE.
BACKERS.
HE'S NOW HAD TWO TOUCHDOWNS ON THE GROUND FROM THE FULL-BACK SPOT.
SO GIVE KAYLA DIETZ, THE JUNIOR, ANOTHER SCORE AND HE HAD NOT SCORED A TOUCHDOWN ALL YEAR TONIGHT.
HE HAS TWO OF THEM AND THE FIRST ONE WAS JUST A LITTLE THREE YARDER.
HE WAS ON TOUCH, BUT THIS TIME HE DID SOME NICE BREAKING ATTACK GOES THERE.
SO I AM MANNING THIS CLANGS ONTO HIM AND JUST DRAG THEM INTO THE END ZONE FOR THE TOUCHDOWN.
NICE, RUN BY THE LINEBACKER.
16 YARD SCORE FOR A DIETZ AND NOW IT'S GOING TO BE UP IN.
NO GOOD THERE.
YOU MISSED IT.
SO 2:47.
NOT QUITE SURE WHAT HAPPENED.
I THINK THAT WAS ONE OF THOSE PLAYS WHERE THEY THOUGHT THEY HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO FOR TO BECAUSE OF THE SWINGING GATE DEFENSE AND ACTUALLY TRY TO PLAY THERE AND IT WAS NO GOOD AS YOU SAID.
SO AT NINE MINUTES AND 34 SECONDS TO PLAY IN THE GAME, THE NEW SCORE IS HERITAGE 13 IN RINGGOLD.
THREE PARAMOUNT.
RIGHT NOW THAT RINGGOLD GETS SOMETHING GOING, THEY CANCEL FOR YOUR THE CHECKLIST HERE.
THEY NEED POINTS.
THEY CERTAINLY DO WHEN YOU'RE DOWN TWO POSSESSIONS, WHICH THEY RIGHT NOW, A 10-POINT GAME, YOU'RE GOING TO FEEL GOAL, YOU'RE GOING TO NEED A TOUCHDOWN AND I THINK WE'RE AT THE POINT OF THE GAME.
THEY DO HAVE ALL THREE THEIR TIMEOUTS REMAINING, BUT IF YOU GET INTO FIELD GOAL RANGE, WE MIGHT DIFFER ON THIS BOB, BUT GO AHEAD.
KICK YOUR FIELD GOAL BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT EVENTUALLY.
THEN TAKE YOUR CHANCES WITH GET THE BALL BACK.
IT'S GOING YOUR TOUCHDOWN.
YOU NEED YOU HAVE TWO POSSESSIONS.
YOU HAVE TO SCORE ON.
IF YOU CAN GET AN OPPORTUNITY QUICKLY FOR A FIELD GOAL, DO IT.
TRY TO GET THE TOUCHDOWN.
YOU'RE RIGHT.
WE'VE HAD THIS CONVERSATION LAST YEAR, I FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT IT, YOU'RE CORRECT.
I DISAGREE.
BUT THAT'S WHAT MAKES THE SOME PEOPLE LIKE CHOCOLATE.
SOME PEOPLE LIKE STRAWBERRY.
I TELL YOU.
ONE THING I LIKE IS THE WAY LOUIS KICKS OFF THE FOOTBALL.
LET'S SEE IF HE CAN GET IT.
THE END ZONE, THERE IS A SLIGHT WIND AGAINST HIM.
THIS TIME EVERY ONE OF HIS OTHER KICKS IS GONE WITH THE WIND, BUT HE HAS GOT IT EASILY INTO THE END ZONE.
SO LET'S BECAUSE THAT'S IMPORTANT.
YOU DON'T WANT TO RUN BACK HERE.
IF YOU CAN AVOID IT, KICKING THE ARE HIGH-END OVER UNDER AND IT WILL STILL AGAINST THE WIND GO INTO THE END ZONE FOR THE KICKOFF.
THIS YOUNG MAN HAS A STRONG WAY.
HE CERTAINLY DOES DUST AND LEWIS THE SENIOR 61, HE'S JUST BOOTING THEM.
AND BY THE WAY, WHEN HE, WE WERE SAYING THAT HE WAS KICKING 60 YARDERS BEFORE THE GAME.
A LOT OF TIMES YOU'LL SEE IN HIGH SCHOOL.
THEY PUT A LITTLE BIT OF A TEA OUT THERE AND KIND OF KICK IT OFF THE TEE FOR THOSE FIELD GOALS.
NO, THAT WAS OFF THE GROUND AS IT CAN GET SOME ELEVATION TO HURRY HIS KICK IN THE FIRST HALF WAS BLOCKED LINE OF SCRIMMAGE AND RIGHT THERE, I GUESS THEY DIDN'T EVEN LET HIM KICK THE EXTRA POINT BECAUSE THEY ARE TRYING A QUIRKY LITTLE PLAY FOR A TWO-POINT CONVERSION OF THE SWINGING GATE, BUT HE'S NOT.
AN EXTRA POINT THROUGH 2:47 HIM.
AND AGAIN I'M NOT SURE WHAT THE TWO POINT MEANS, BUT I GUESS WHEN YOU DO THAT SILLY KIND OF RUSHING AROUND AFTER YOU SEE SOMETHING, YOU'RE THE RULE IS YOU JUST GO FOR IT.
AND I THINK YOU HAVE AN ADVANTAGE, NEVER QUITE UNDERSTOOD THAT, BUT I HAVE YOU EVER SEEN IT WORK?
I'VE NEVER SEEN IT WORK FIRST AND TEN FOR RINGO BALL, UP THE MIDDLE LITTLE OR NO GAIN.
RINGGOLD HAS CONTROLLED THE OFFENSE OR BEEN BEST WHEN THEY RUN CONSERVATIVE PLAYS BUT THERE'S NO TIME FOR THAT.
NOW, AS WE'RE IN THE FOURTH QUARTER, HE HAD NINE TWENTY TO PLAY AND WHEN YOU WERE PREDOMINANTLY RUN.
TEAM, RUN FIRST, RUN FIRST RUN.
FIRST, 237, RUSHING YARDS PER GAME OUT THERE.
ODDS ARE YOU'RE GONNA BE RUNNING THE BALL, RIGHT?
WELL IF YOU CAN'T THROW IT AT ALL AND THEY KNOW YOU'RE GOING TO RUN IT, THEY'RE GOING TO STOP 89 IN THE BOX AND IF I ACTUALLY LOST A YARD BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN AND 11 AND RIGHT NOW THEY'RE TAKING A TIME OUT, IT LOOKED LIKE ORIGINALLY FOR AN INJURED PLAYER BUT I THINK THEY ARE GOING TO BE CHARGED WITH THIS TIME OUT AND YEAH AT THIS POINT IN TIME.
YOU KIND OF LIKE TO HANG ON TO IT IF YOU CAN AN, BUT 857 TO GO.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT A REPLAY.
I THINK WE'RE GOING TO HAVE THE, THE TOUCHDOWN RUN RIGHT HERE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY FAKE IT TO THE UP BACK THOMPSON.
INSTEAD THEY GO TO DIETZ RIGHT THERE AND THE BIG MAN DIETZ.
NUMBER 45, JUST GOING RIGHT INTO THE ENDZONE, A EVEN TRY TO BRING IT DOWN BY HIS JERSEY IN THE BACK.
AND HE JUST SAYS, NOPE, I'M GOING IN FOR THE SCORE.
SENIORS HAVE NEVER BEATEN THEM HERE.
RIGHT BEFORE.
RIGHT BEFORE WE WENT TO THAT REPLAY, WE HAD A GREAT SHOT OF THE HERITAGE CROWD.
I HOPE WE COULD GO BACK TO THAT.
BOTH SIDES ARE FULL.
IF THIS GAME STAYS THIS WAY, THE HERITAGE FANS WILL STAY FOR THEIR FIFTH QUARTER AND FIREWORKS.
BUT LOOK AT THAT CROWD WHERE THE STANDS AND YOU CAN SEE THAT THERE ARE PEOPLE STANDING ON THE, ON THE BANKS AND ACTUALLY AT THE OTHER END OF THE FIELD, THERE'S EVEN MORE PEOPLE SITTING ON THE, ON THE HILLS HERE, I'M GUESSING THAT THIS PLACE PROBABLY HOLDS ABOUT THREE.
4,000 PEOPLE.
THERE'S THE RINGGOLD SIDE THERE, WELL ATTENDED AS WELL TO THE BLIZZARD OR SEATS ARE FULL AND LOTS OF PEOPLE ON THE HILL OVER THERE.
I'M GUESSING THERE'S CLOSE TO 5,000 PEOPLE HERE TONIGHT AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE POPULATION IS CATERESA, COUNTY.
IS IT GET THAT?
BUT I GUARANTEE THAT'S A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE POPULATION.
IT'S PRETTY GOOD BET RIGHT THERE.
THEY ARE CERTAINLY PACKING THEM IN, THERE'S THE HERITAGE CROWD, A LITTLE ANXIOUS BUT THEY'VE GOT THE 10 POINT LEAD.
ON SECOND DOWN, BACK TO THROW OVER THE MIDDLE AND CAUGHT.
FOR THE FIRST DOWN PENALTY, FLAG IS GOING TO FLY.
SO WHERE'S OUR, THERE'S A FAMILY?
I THINK BACK TO.
SO THERE MAY BE TWO FLAGS ON THIS FEAR AND THIS CALL AND THE NICE PITCH AND CATCH COMING DOWN WITH IT FOR RINGGOLD.
WAS NUMBER 20, RIGHT HACK IT.
HOWEVER, WE'LL SEE.
IF THIS ONE GETS CALLED BACK, HE TOOK A HIT AND HE HELD ON TO IT, BY THE WAY.
LET'S SEE IF WE'RE GOING TO SEE THIS ON REPLAY, I ACTUALLY THINK THERE WAS.
I THOUGHT I SAW A SECOND FLY KIF.
IF IT'S HERE IT'S GOING TO BE A FIRST DOWN OF UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS.
I WOULD THINK.
LET'S SEE HERE.
KIND OF FACE MASKING OR SOMETHING.
LET'S SEE WHAT WE KNOW FACE MASK THERE.
THAT LOOK CLEAN, DIDN'T IT?
IT DID THEIR MARCHING UP.
IN MIGHT HAVE BEEN A LATE HIT FROM A CAME.
THE CALL CAME FROM THE BACK OF FISHEL AND THEY'RE GOING TO SAY YEP, ROUGHING THE PASSER.
IT'S STILL AGAINST HERITAGE AND I DID SEE THE FLAG FURTHER BACK.
I THAT'S WHY I THOUGHT IT WAS A SECOND FLAG.
SO AFTER THE COMPLETION THEY HIT THE QUARTERBACK THAT THE PAST WAS GOOD ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN AND IN THE 15-YARD SPRINGS.
IT ALL THE WAY UP THE MIDFIELD, SO THEY GAINED 30 YARDS ON THAT PLAY.
YEAH, YOU SAID A MINUTE AGO THAT THE A LOT OF KIND OF NERVOUS FACES FOR HERITAGE DESPITE THE FACT THAT THEY HAVE A TEN-POINT LEAD.
WELL, THEY'VE NEVER BEAT RINGGOLD.
I DON'T THINK THEY'RE GOING TO FEEL COMFORTABLE UNTIL THERE'S TRIPLE ZERO OR BACK KEEPER.
HE HAS THE FIRST DOWN AND MORE.
ANOTHER NICE RUN BY SLADE DALE AND ANOTHER FLAG.
I THINK THAT'S GOING TO BE A LATE HIT AFTER HE WAS ON THE GROUND.
I THINK SOMEBODY FROM HERITAGE, JUST GOT A LITTLE TOO EXCITED, WANTING TO MAKE SURE HE'S ON THE GROUND.
I THINK THAT'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER 15 YARDS.
AREAS BREAKING A TACKLE, THIS PUTTING HIS HEAD DOWN AND GAIN, HE'S ON THE GROUND SEA.
AND THAT I THINK IS WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO CALL IS NUMBER 9 JUST KIND OF FALLS ON TOP OF THEM.
BOY, THAT'S A LITTLE THAT'S JUST ONE.
THAT'S THE ONLY THING I CAN THINK OF FROM, WHEN THE FLAG CAME IN THE SOME OF THE DEFENSIVE PLAYERS FOR HERITAGE ARE KIND OF SAYING, WHAT DO WE GOT TO DO HERE AND I WANT TO COMPLIMENT EAT THE YOUNG MAN WHO GOT THE PENALTY IS JOHNSON.
WE HAVE CALLED HIS NUMBER SEVERAL TIMES.
HE HAS BEEN FLYING ALL OVER THE FIELD FROM THE SAFETY POSITION BUT LET'S SEE WHAT THE PENALTY IS.
I'M SURE.
YOU'RE RIGHT.
RIGHT.
IT'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER 15 YARDS AGAINST HERITAGE AND THAT'S GOING TO BRING THE BALL ALL THE WAY DOWN.
WELL INTO RINGGOLD TERRITORY.
SO THEY WENT FROM THE 20 TO THE 40.
THAT'S A 40-YARD CHANGE A FIELD POSSESSION BUT 30 YARDS.
IT WAS UNTENABLE AND HERE COMES ANOTHER 15 YARDS WITH IT.
SO IT ACTUALLY GOING TO BRING IT DOWN TO THE INSIDE THE 30-YARD LINE AND THAT'S GOING TO BE.
ANOTHER BIG CHUNK OF YARDAGE IS GOING TO MAKE THE HERITAGE CROWD, GET A LITTLE BIT ON THE END OF THEIR SEAT 839 TO PLAY.
THERE'S ENOUGH TIME BOB WHERE YOU CAN GO FOR THE TOUCHDOWN HERE.
YOU HAVE TO IMMEDIATELY KICK THE FIELD GOAL BUT THE 23 YARD LINE.
NOW THEY'VE MOVED IT DOWN SO QUICK.
THAT'S RIGHT.
THIS IS ABOUT AS FAR AS THEY'VE GOTTEN ON THE FIELD.
FIRST ON IT, FROM THE 23 OUT IN THE FLAT.
IT GOES TO THE ANDERSON, NICE MOVE THERE DOWN NEAR THE 15, YARD RUN, EGOS AND GAMES OF US VERY CLOSE TO ANOTHER FIRST DOWN.
SEAN ANDERSON MAKES A NICE PLAY CATCHES THE BALL, JUST OUT OF THE BACKFIELD RIGHT IN THE FLAT MOVES AROUND.
ONE PLAYER ANDERSON, WAS THE YOUNG MAN WHO FUMBLED THE BALL ON THE DR.
GIVING HERITAGE GOOD POSITION THAT THEY WOULD EVENTUALLY TAKEN FOR A TOUCHDOWN AGAIN.
HE'S BETTER AFTER CONTACT.
IT SEEMS HE GETS HIT KIND OF REFEREE CATCHES IT AND STICK IT DOWN TO THREE QUARTERBACK DRAW.
ALL THE WAY, HAS THE I THINK HAS THE FIRST DOWN INSIDE THE 10 AS HE GAINS.
A ENOUGH FOR THE FIRST DOWN AT THAT THAT SPOT.
THAT WAS A DESIGN RUN ALL THE WAY CERTAINLY WAS HE YOU KNOW DID TYPICALLY WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO IN YOUR QUARTERBACK YOU TAKE THE ONE STEP BACK, KIND OF PLANT YOUR FOOT BEFORE YOU EXPLODE, RIGHT AHEAD AND HEALING YOU TO GET ONE YARD, HE GOT INSIDE THE BALL AT THE 9 YARD BESIDE THE FIRST AND GOAL FROM THERE.
EIGHT MINUTES TO PLAY, ONCE THEY START THE CLOCK AND I THINK THEY'RE, I THINK THE REFEREES ARE GOING TO STOP THIS BECAUSE THE CHAIN GANG IS SUPPOSED TO GET AWAY WHEN THE BALLS INSIDE THE 10-YARD LINE HERITAGE MIGHT HAVE CALLED THE TIMEOUT AS WELL.
WHEN THE BALL IS FIRST AND GOAL, THE CHAIN GANG SUPPOSED TO GET AWAY, IT JUST LET THE CHAINS BE DOWN THERE, AND THAT'S WHY I THOUGHT THEY WERE FIRST STOPPING THE CLOCK FOR, BUT THE HERITAGE COACH KNOWS THAT THIS IS AN IMPORTANT SERIES RIGHT NOW.
THEY'VE GONE FROM THE 82, THE NAIRA, FROM THE, FROM THE 22 THE 9TH 71 YARDS IN ABOUT A MINUTE.
DUDE THIS IS NOT A BIG PLAY OFFENSE BUT WHEN YOU GET 30 YARDS IN PENALTIES THAT MAKES IT A LITTLE EASIER TO TAKE 70 YARDS OFF THE DOWN, THE FIELD.
YEAH.
AND 30 YARDS IN PENALTIES, YOU SET IT TO PLAYS.
ALL I THINK IT WAS TWO IN A ROW WHERE YOU HAD A ROUGH IN THE QUARTERBACK AND THEN THE QUARTERBACK SCRAMBLE THERE WAS A LATE HIT ON THE QUARTERBACK WHO THEN BECAME A BALL CARRIER THAT THAT CERTAINLY HAS HELPED RINGGOLD GET RIGHT DOWN HERE INTO THE SCORING ZONE AND YOU'VE MENTIONED IT.
THEY I GOT THE BALL WITH 923 TO GO AND THEY'VE GOT ALL THE WAY DOWN.
THEY ARE IN PRIME POSITION TO GET RIGHT BACK IN THIS CONTEST AND NOW THAT MISSED EXTRA POINT IS GOING TO LOOM LARGE OR THE I GUESS, MISS TWO-POINT CONVERSION, HERITAGE LEADS, 2:47.
RINGGOLD HAS THE BALL AT THE HERITAGE 9 YARD LINE.
FIRST AND GOAL FROM THERE.
OPERATING FROM THE NETS I-FORMATION RIGHT AT THE DIRECT SNAP HERE.
ALEXANDER ANDERSON IN THE BACKFIELD.
QUARTERBACK KICK THE BALL TO ANDERSON ANDERSON DOWN INSIDE THE FIVE TO ABOUT THE 4-YARD LINE MEETING THE 3-YARD LINE, PICKS UP FIVE OR SIX BIG YARDS ON FIRST DOWN TO SET UP.
ANY PLAY, THEY WANT TO CALL RIGHT NOW.
THEY CAN RUN IT OR THEY CAN ROLL OUT WITH IT OR THEY CAN DO A LOT OF THINGS THAT YOU CAN'T DO WHEN IT'S LIKE SECOND AND EIGHT.
SO GOOD GAIN ON FIRST DOWN.
TYPICALLY, WHEN YOU HAVE A TWO RUNNING BACKS SYSTEM, YOU KNOW ONE OF THEM IS YOUR THUNDER.
ONE IS YOUR LIGHTNING.
HOWEVER, BOTH OF THESE GUYS SEEM TO LIKE CONTACT, WHICH MEANS YOU CAN PUT EITHER OF THEM IN THERE AND EITHER KIND OF PACKAGE.
THEY'VE GOT A BIG BACK IN THE BACKFIELD DAKOTA BEAR.
KIND OF A SECOND FULLBACK.
LET'S SEE.
WHAT HAPPENS WITH HIM.
THE HANDOFF IS TO ANDERSON AGAIN, ANDERSON CLOSE, VERY CLOSE TO THE GOAL LINE.
LOOKS LIKE HE'S JUST SHORT BRINGING A THIRD DOWN, I WAS GOING TO SAY THE BACKUP LINEBACKER.
SCORED BOTH THE TOUCHDOWNS FOR HERITAGE.
ONLY BE FAIR FOR RINGGOLD TO BRING A DEFENSIVE PLAYER AND LET HIM SCORE A TOUCHDOWN.
WELL, THEY'VE GOT TWO FULLBACKS STILL IN THE CONTEST RIGHT NOW AND THEY'RE GOING TO GET UP THE LAWN QUICKLY AS WE APPROACH SEVEN MINUTES TO GO IN THIS CONTEST.
THERE'S ONE TO FULLBACKS IN THERE AND ONE TIGHT END TO THE NEAR SIDE, THIRD DOWN AND GOAL FROM THE TO AND OFTEN INTO THE END ZONE FOR THE TOUCHDOWN GOES ANDERSON, LEAPING AND DIVING RIGHT INTO YOUR LIVING ROOM THERE, FOR THE TOUCHDOWN, 6:54 TO PLAY.
AND YOU SEE RIGHT THERE.
SEAN ANDERSON GETS ACROSS THE GOAL LINE FOR THE SCORE AND HE DOESN'T MIND CONTACT.
IT'S BOTH OF THESE BACKS FOR RINGLE.
LOVE TO GET HIT.
THEY LOVE TO DELIVER HITS AS WELL FAIRBANKS AND ANDERSON.
AND IT NICE TO SEE AND EARS TO SHAKE OFF THE FUMBLE AND GET INTO THE END ZONE.
VERY GOOD POINT.
ADAM, RAY IN TO KICK THE VERY IMPORTANT EXTRA POINT RIGHT NOW IT'S 8:47, THIS WILL MAKE IT A THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL GAME.
IF HE'S SUCCESSFUL GOOD SNAP.
KICK IS UP AND THROUGH THE UPRIGHTS AND GOOD.
SIX MINUTES 54 SECONDS TO PLAY IN YOUR NEW SCORE.
NOW IS HERITAGE 13.
RINGGOLD 10 AND VERY GOOD POINT THAT YOU MADE THE YOUNG MAN, FUMBLED THE BALL AFTER MAKING A FIRST DOWN AND CROSS.
IN MIDFIELD AND SENDING RINGGOLD UP THE LAST SERIES BUT THIS TIME HE STILL HITTING CONTACT.
BRINGS IT ALL THE WAY DOWN SOME GOOD CREDIT TO THE COACH.
GOOD CREDIT TO THE YOUNG MAN THAT THEY MOVED IT AND GOT THE TOUCHDOWN USING HIM.
PRIMARILY YET CONFIDENCE.
NOT SHAKEN AT ALL.
HE JUST TAKES THE BALL AND SAYS COACH GIVE IT TO ME AGAIN.
KEEP FEEDING ME, KEEP FEEDING ME.
AND THEY DID RIGHT THERE.
HE GETS SOME SEVEN BIG POINTS NOW.
I'LL ASK THIS QUESTION HERE.
DO YOU SEVEN MINUTES TO PLAY, KICK THE BALL OFF?
AND PLAY DEFENSE OR DO YOU DO YOU WANT TO GET THE BALL BACK RIGHT HERE?
I THINK THERE'S ENOUGH TIME RIGHT NOW.
I THINK YOU'VE GOT TO JUST RELY ON YOUR DEFENSE.
YOU JUST SAY TO YOUR DEFENSE, GO OUT THERE, GET US THE BALL BACK ON THAT LAST DRIVE WE SAW THAT THEY ACTUALLY IT SEEMINGLY HAD THEM OFF THE FIELD EXCEPT FOR THE FACT THAT THE QUARTERBACK WAS JUST ABLE SAMSON TO JUST SLIP AWAY AND GET THAT FIRST DOWN AFTER HE APPEARED STOPPED ON THIRD DOWN.
SO YOU GOT TO TRUST YOUR DEFENSE RIGHT NOW.
I THINK, RINGGOLD'S DEFENSE AFTER THAT MOMENTUM OF A TOUCHDOWN CAN GO OUT.
THEY'RE MAKE A STOP IN AT LEAST GIVE THEIR KICKER A CHANCE FOR A SCORE.
CODY SHERLYN THE ONLY MAN BACK WANT TO REMIND YOU IF YOU HAVE A COMMENT ABOUT THE DEFENSE OR THE STRATEGY OR WHAT THEY SHOULD DO, YOU CAN GO ON OUR CHAT AND TALK ABOUT IT.
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IT'S A BEAUTIFUL PLACE UP HERE.
EVEN AFTER THE DEVASTATING STORM, THE KICK IS ON THE WAY AND WILL MAKE THE ENDS OF THE GOAL LINE AND CROSS TO GO AND OUT OF.
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JAKE SAMSON FAKED THE HANDOFF KEPT HIMSELF CROSSES THE 20 UP TO ABOUT THE 24-YARD LINE.
PICKED UP SOME MANAGEABLE DISTANCE THERE ON FIRST DOWN.
YES, INDEED HERITAGE IN NO TROUBLE AT GOING TO GIVE THEM THREE YARDS, SECOND DOWN AND SEVEN.
NO, HURRY UP HERE RIGHT NOW.
THEY'RE JUST TAKING THEIR TIME, THE QUARTERBACK IS JUST JOINING THE HUDDLE NOW.
SO AGAIN, AS YOU SAID EARLIER, THEY WORKED STALLING, BUT THEY ARE IN, NO HURRY TO SNAP THE BALL.
VERY DELIBERATE.
I THINK WE CHOICE OF WORDS, THAT'S WHAT I SAID EARLIER.
I THINK THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE STILL DOING RIGHT NOW AND IT'S FAR TOO EARLY.
SIX MINUTES, THE OTHER TEAM HAS A TIMEOUT TO GO INTO SOME KIND OF SHELL.
YOU GOT TO RUN YOUR OFFICE.
NOW THEY'RE IN A SPREAD FOR RECEIVERS QUARTERBACK KEEPER.
HOWEVER, AND HE'S GOING TO BE BROUGHT DOWN.
WELL, HE SPUN AWAY.
OTHERWISE, WE WOULD HAVE BROUGHT DOWN FOR A LOSS.
PROBABLY GOT BACK TO THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE, THIRD DOWN AND LONG COMING UP, THIRD DOWN AT SIX OR SEVEN HOURS.
SO IT'S COLD RIGHT NOW AND I KNOW THAT KIND OF HITTING PEOPLE IS GOING TO JAR YOU A LITTLE BIT, BUT YOU'VE GOT TO WRAP UP AND FINISH YOUR TACKLES.
THEY HAD HIM STOPPED FOR NO GAIN GAIN.
BUT THE DEFENDER JUST DID NOT WRAP UP.
HE WAS ABLE TO KIND OF FALL AND EXCUSE THE EXPRESSION.
BUT FIRST, FOR ABOUT THREE MORE YARDS OR EXACTLY, RIGHT?
AND PICKED UP.
NOW, THREE YARDS AND ITS THIRD FOR THAT.
COULD LOOM LARGE BECAUSE YOU NEED A STOP RIGHT HERE.
IF YOU'RE THE RINGGOLD DEFENSE IN ORDER TO GIVE YOUR KICKER A CHANCE TO TIE THIS GAME AND THEY HAVE ONE MAN FLANKED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE, THAT'S THOMPSON BACK TO THROW AS SLATE RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE, AND HE'S GOING TO BE BROUGHT DOWN FOR A SACK.
BIG BIG PLAY RIGHT THERE BY THE RINGO.
DEFENSE DECODE, IT BEAR.
I WAS KIND OF TAKING THE TASK OF MINUTE AGO FOR NOT WRAPPING UP.
HE'S CERTAINLY WRAPPED UP RIGHT THERE, GOT INTO THE BACKFIELD AND STOP, THE QUARTERBACK FOR A LOSS, RIGHT THERE, SACKING HIM DOWN AND NOW THE CLOCK IS MOVING.
BUT RINGGOLD WILL GET A CHANCE TO GO OUT THERE AND TRY TO MAKE A PLAY FOR A TIE OR THE WIN CLACK UNDER FIVE MINUTES BEFORE THEY KICK IT AWAY.
LEWIS DOES THE PUNTING AS WELL AS THE PLACE-KICKING.
GET THOSE GOLD SHOES THAT YOU NOTICED EARLIER FLETCHER.
LET'S SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
HERE SNAP IS A GOOD ONE TO KICK IS AWAY AND IT'S NOT AS ONE OF HIS BETTER KICKS.
THAT'S GOING TO GO TO THE LEFT AND TAKE A KICK OUT OF BOUNDS.
WELL IT KIND OF A BOUNCE HIS WAY THERE AND BROUGHT DOWN AT ABOUT THE 45 YARD LINE.
I THINK IT IS WE WERE TO TAKE OVER THERE FLETCHER.
THE OTHER THING IS, I THINK WE HAD A COUPLE INJURIES AND USUALLY WHEN THERE'S INJURIES ARE NOT TIMEOUTS, BUT ACCORDING TO THE SCOREBOARD, THEY ONLY RINGGOLD ONLY HAS ONE TIMEOUT LEFT.
SO WRINKLED IT CALLED A TIMEOUT EARLY ON IN THE THIRD QUARTER.
AND THEN THEY HAD TO CALL A TIMEOUT, RIGHT?
AT THE END OF THE THIRD QUARTER, AND CALLED HIM, RIGHT?
AT THE END OF THE QUARTER, DUE TO AN INJURY OR PERHAPS IT WAS AN EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION OR SOMETHING.
BUT RINGGOLD'S OFFENSE WILL GO OUT THERE WITH THE BALL AT THEIR OWN 45 YARD LINE, THE BALL AT THE 45 YARD LINE FIRST, AND TEN FROM THEIR 442.
TO PLAY ANOTHER GOOD ONE ON GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND IT WAS AN UNCOVERED RECEIVER OUT THERE, BUT THEY WEREN'T IN A HURRY TO SNAP IT QUARTERBACK, BACK TO THROW HAS TIME NOW.
HE'LL RUN WITH THE BALL AND MAYBE GAINED A YARD OR TWO AND THERE'S A FLAG.
THAT'S PROBABLY GOING TO BE HOLDING.
I DON'T THINK HE HAD ANY IN A PASSING THE BALL BECAUSE THERE WERE TWO RECEIVERS OUT THERE WITH ONLY ONE MAN.
SOME PEOPLE ON THE BENCH WERE TRYING TO GET THEM IF YOU WANT TO LET YOUR QUARTERBACK KNOW BUT YOU DON'T WANT THE DEFENSE YOU KNOW THAT THERE'S ONE MAN SHORT OUT THERE BUT THEY DIDN'T SNAP THE BALL WITH ANY INTENTION OF THROWING THE BALL I THINK AND THIS IS GOING TO BE A HOLD AND BOY THAT'S A COSTLY COSTLY PENALTY RIGHT NOW.
BRING UP FIRST AND 20.
YEAH, YOU HAD THE BALL AT THE 45-YARD LINE, YOU ARE RIGHT NEAR MIDFIELD.
AND NOW, IT'S GOING TO BE FIRST DOWN, STILL A FIRST DOWN, AND 20 TO 35, YARD LINE, AND WAS TACKLED CLEARLY, I HOPE.
YEAH, YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO EXPAND YOUR PLAYBOOK A LITTLE BIT, WHICH IS KIND OF TRICKY WHEN YOU'RE A RUN FIRST TEAM, IF IT'S IF IT'S SECOND AND NINE THAT'S FINE BUT WHEN IT'S FIRST AND 20 THAT KIND OF YOU'RE BEHIND THE EIGHT BALL, YOU'RE GOING TO GO TO THE AIR AND YOU'VE SHOWN THROUGHOUT THE GAME THAT YOU CAN GO TO THE AIR AS LONG AS LIKE A FULLBACK, MAYBE A TIGHT END.
YOU'VE ONLY COMPLETED ONE PASS TO THE WIDE RECEIVER THAT I CAN THE BALL AT THE 35 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN QUARTERBACK BACK, THE THROW RUNNING AROUND.
NOW IS STILL LOOKING FOR A MAN.
HAS A MAN OPEN AND HE THROWS THE BALL UP AND CAUGHT.
THEIR BANKS WENT UP WITH IT AND GOT IT.
THEY'RE ALL EXCITED.
THE COACHING STAFF IS SAYING NO, NO, NO.
AND NOW THE COACHING STAFF SAYS, OK, HE CAUGHT IT.
LET'S GET LET'S GET ON THE BALL AND I THINK THAT'S THE FIRST TIME.
LOOK AT THE YOUNG MAN HERE, HE WANTED TO RUN WITH IT.
FINALLY SEES A MAN WIDE OPEN DOWN THE FIELD AND WATCH THIS CATCH.
EACH LEAPING CATCH, THAT'S FAIRBANKS.
YEP, HE GOT A FOOT RIGHT IN THERE.
HELD ON TO THE BALL AND FIRST DOWN.
LET'S GO.
I THINK YOU GOT 10 YARDS THERE SO I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE BECAUSE OF THE LONG PENALTY.
YEP.
WE GOT THOSE TEN YARDS BACK SO IT'S SECOND AND TEN.
THERE WAS THE OTHER MARKERS THAT HE HAD TO GET TO.
SO SECOND DOWN AND TEN THAT GOT THE PENALTY BACK, 4 MINUTES, AND 20 SECONDS TO PLAY CLOCK IS STOPPED.
QUARTERBACK ROLLING TO HIS LEFT HAS TIME.
HAS A MAN OPEN COMPLETE AGAIN, OUT OF BOUNDS SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN BUT VERY, VERY CLOSE TO THE FIRST DOWN CLOSE.
AND THE CLOCK IS MOVING.
THIS IS ONE THING WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON RIGHT NOW, THE CLOCK AT EIGHT TICKED.
ABOUT ANOTHER THREE SECONDS, NOT TRYING TO CRITICIZE BUT THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT AS WE GET DOWN TO IT, IT'S GOING TO BE KEY TO SEE IF IT'S A FIRST DOWN THERE, SIGNALING THAT THE SCOREBOARD IS SIGNAL FIRST DOWN, BUT IT'S ALL THE CHIPS, RIGHT?
HECK, IT WAS THE RECEIVER ON THAT ONE AND HE GETS THE FIRST DOWN AND FLETCHER THEIR PERSONALITY IS TO RUN THE BALL, BUT THEY NEEDED TO THROW IT.
AND ON TWO SUCCESSIVE, PLEASE TAKE A DOUBLE FIGURE YARDAGE FIRST AND TEN QUARTERBACK ROLLING OUT TO HIS RIGHT.
HAS A MAN OPEN AGAIN FIRST DOWN AND MORE.
82 CATCHES THE BALL.
THAT'S KEATON.
GAINER, I BELIEVE THAT'S THE FIRST TIME WE'VE CALLED HIS NAME ALL NIGHT.
WELL, HE'S THEIR LIVES ONE OF THEIR LEADING RECEIVERS, I CALLED HIM OUT.
I DID, I SET THE I'VE ONLY SEEN THEM.
GO TO THE AIR ONE TIME ALL NIGHT FOR A COMPLETED PASS.
THEY'VE GOT THREE COMPLETED PASSES IN A ROW.
12 FAIRBANKS OUT OF THE BACKFIELD BUT TO NOW 22 STRAIGHT TO TWO DIFFERENT WIDE RECEIVERS GAINER AND THEN HACK IT.
SO THEY'RE GOING TO THE AIR WITH FOUR MINUTES TO GO IN THE CONTEST DOWN THE THREE AND THEY'RE SHOWING MAKE THAT THEY CAN PASS IT.
NOW, THAT THE ONUS GOES ON THE DEFENSE AND TURNS OUT, THEY'VE GOT TO STEP UP AND SAY, OH, THIS ISN'T JUST THE RUNNING TEAM, THEY CAN THROW THE BALL OFFICIALS HAVE CALLED A TIMEOUT MEASUREMENT.
WILL SEE WHAT THAT TRUCK AT THE TEN YARD MARKER?
AND NOW THEY'RE GOING TO BRING IT OUT TO MEASURE.
THE BALL WILL BE DOWN AT ABOUT THE 33 YARD LINE.
BUT SAID WITH THE DEFENSIVE SECONDARY HAS TO STEP THEIR GAME UP AND REALIZE WE'RE NOT JUST OUT HERE IS KIND OF WINDOW DRESSING LEAST THAT'S CAN'T.
FIRST OF ALL, JUST A SECOND OF ALL AT THE 33 YARD LINE AND THAT WAS THE YARD TO MAKE.
SO IT'S GOING TO BE VERY VERY CLOSE.
NOW IT'S 4 MINUTES AND 2 SECONDS TO GO.
YOU'RE NOT THINKING, HE'LL GO, YOU'RE THINKIN TOUCHDOWN TO WIN THIS GAME.
THERE'S THE PASS GREAT PASS.
GREAT CATCH AND GOOD JOB BY NUMBER 62, THE FENDER TO, TO PUT THEM DOWN.
IMMEDIATELY THAT'S ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN.
IS IT NOT DO THEY CALL A FIRST DOWN?
BUT GOOD JOB BY THE FITTER JUST MAYBE A LITTLE TOO MUCH CUSHION.
JUST A LITTLE TOO MUCH YOU WANT TO GIVE THEM A LITTLE BIT OF A CUSHION BUT THAT'S MAYBE TOO MUCH.
NOBODY'S LEFT THE STADIUM, THE HILLSIDES ARE FULL.
THE STANDINGS ARE FULL AND IT'S BEEN A WONDERFUL GAME.
FOUR MINUTES.
2 SECONDS TO GO.
THE HOMESTANDING HERITAGE GENERALS TRYING TO WIN FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER AGAINST THEIR ARCH-RIVALS.
THE TIGERS OF RINGO FIRST AND 10 FROM THE 33 QUARTERBACK ROLLING TO HIS LEFT, LOOKING THROWING COMPLETE FOR ABOUT SIX OR SEVEN YARDS AND FLETCHER.
I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.
HAPPENS AT ALL LEVELS, WERE ALL OF A SUDDEN, YOU COMPLETE ONE PASS.
NOW YOU'VE COMPLETED FOUR IN A ROW, WILL YOU TALK TO THE RINGGOLD COACHES?
YOU TALKED TO COACH ADKINS, AS WE SEE A NICE ROLL UP AND HE THROWS IT'S ACTUALLY ACROSS HIS BODY.
SO GIVE A LOT OF CREDIT, THE QUARTERBACK RIGHT THERE FOR FIRING A STRIKE AND HE'S TOLD YOU, I'M GOING TO PASS THIS NOW.
HE, I DON'T KNOW IF I TOLD YOU THAT HOPING YOU WOULDN'T TELL THE OTHER TEAM BUT THEY COME OUT HERE ON THE MOST IMPORTANT DRIVER THIS GAME THEY HAVE GONE TO THE AIR AND IF ANYTHING IF THEY WANTED TO RIGHT NOW THE BALLS IN THE 25-YARD LINE THEY'VE GOT A TIME OUT AND ABOUT FOUR MINUTES TO PLAY.
IF THEY WANT TO RUN IT, THEY CAN.
BUT NOW THEY'RE ACTUALLY IN A RHYTHM TO PASS IT AND THAT THAT RHYTHM IS KEY SECOND DOWN INTO.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO HERE FROM THE I-FORMATION.
THIS TIME, THEY HAD THE BALL, THE ANDERSON ANDERSON OFF, THE LEFT SIDE.
I DON'T THINK HE GOT THE FIRST DOWN.
NO HE DEFINITELY CAME UP SHORT, GIVE A LOT OF CART.
THOSE LINEBACKERS YOU CAME UP AND MADE A PLAY ANDERSON.
HAS ONE KEY FUMBLE IN THIS HALF BUT HE ALSO HAS A KEY TOUCHDOWN IN THIS HALF AND IT'S GOING TO BRING UP A BIG THIRD DOWN.
PLAY RIGHT HERE.
DO YOU GO TO THE AIR?
WE'VE HAD SO MUCH SUCCESS IN THIS DRIVE.
DO YOU GO TO THE GROUND?
WHICH I BELIEVE IS WHAT THEY ARE, AS A TEAM.
THIRD ONE IS INTERESTING DILEMMA RIGHT HERE.
I AGREE WITH YOU.
I THINK YOU'RE A RUNNING TEAM YOU GO BACK TO YOUR PERSONALITY HERE AND YOU RAN ON SECOND DOWN.
I THINK THAT SHOWS WHAT YOU WANT TO DO.
ON THIRD DOWN QUARTERBACK UNDER CENTER AGAIN HANDOFF TO ANDERSON.
HE COMES RIGHT AT US AND HE POPPED AGAIN, IT'S GOING TO BE VERY VERY CLOSE.
WE CAN'T ONE OFFICIAL SAYS FOURTH DOWN IMMEDIATELY.
THE CLOCK IS STILL MOVING UP.
I THINK I THOUGHT WHEN HE GOT HIT THE LINE, I THOUGHT HE STILL FELL FORWARD BUT I GUESS IT DIDN'T FALL FAR ENOUGH FORWARD.
NOW THE KEY IS THEY'RE NOT CALLING A TIMEOUT.
I THINK THEY MIGHT GO FOR THIS TIME.
THEY SAY THEY ARE TOO FAR TO KICK A FIELD GOAL FOURTH DOWN AND ABOUT A YARD, THEY'LL CALL THE TIMEOUT.
NOW, THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE THE TIME OUT AND THAT THE STOP THE CLOCK BUT THAT THEY KNOW THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PLAY OF THE NIGHT FLETCHER.
ER, THIS IS WHAT'S GREAT ABOUT SPORTS, HERE'S A TEAM.
THAT'S GOT A RUNNING PERSON OUT OF YOUR RIGHT TO SAY THEY WANTED TO TRY AND CHANGE THAT PERSONNEL.
THEY CLEARLY DIDN'T WORK.
NOW, THEY GET IN A SITUATION WHERE THEY GO TO THE PAST, THEY COMPLETE FOUR PASSES, ALMOST EVERYONE IN WHICH FOR 10 YARDS, THEY GET EIGHT YARDS ON THE FOURTH ONE TO SET UP SECOND AND TO EVERYTHING WAS RIGHT.
YOU COULD SET IT.
I AGREE WITH YOU COMPLETELY, GO WITH YOUR PERSONALITY AND RUN THE BALL.
AND WHAT'S HAPPENED TO SHORT GAINS FORTH IN A AND WHAT DO YOU DO?
NOW, HERITAGE DEFENSE IS CERTAINLY STEPPED UP AND IT STARTS WITH TAY.
TAY HARRISON WITH TYLER HARRIS AND WITH THE JUSTIN OUT OF COYLY, THEY HAVE STEPPED UP AND MADE SOME NICE PLACE HERE ON 2ND AND SHORT ON THIRD AND SHORT.
AND NOW, CAN THEY MAKE ONE MORE?
ITS FOURTH AND ONE FROM THE 24-YARD LINE YOU SAY IT'S TOO FAR, I THINK THEY'RE I MEAN THEY ARE WITHIN DISTANCE IF THEY WANTED TO TRY IT, BUT THAT OFFENSE IS COMING RIGHT OUT THERE.
IT'LL BE INTERESTING TO SEE IF THEY HAVE ANDERSON OR IF THEY HAVE NUMBER 26, FAIR.
BANKS IN THERE, THEY'RE GOING TO TRY TO GET THIS THING RIGHT HERE, FOURTH AND LESS THAN A YARD FROM THE 24-YARD LINE.
THE GAME IS ON THE LINE BECAUSE RINGGOLD HAS NO MORE TIMEOUTS.
HERITAGE CAN RUN OUT THE CLOCK WITH ONE FIRST DOWN IF THEY DON'T GET IT HERE.
SO THIS IS A BIG, BIG PLAY, THE KEY PLAY OF THE GAME, FOURTH, AND ONE FROM THE 24-YARD LINE.
THERE YOU SEE THE STACK BACKFIELD, THE HAND OF FAIRBANKS.
HE'S GOT THE FIRST DOWN EASILY, AND MORE, BIG, BIG PLAY BY FAIRBANKS THEIR MAIN RUNNER BEFORE TONIGHT.
AND HE SHOWED WHY?
WAS THERE HORSE.
BUT UNTIL TONIGHT WELL, THEY ANDERSON HAD BEEN RUNNING IT UNTIL THAT POINT IN ANDERSON'S GOING TO CHECK BACK IN BUT THEY SAID GIVE IT TO THE BIG MAN.
GIVE IT TO FAIRBANKS.
YOU SEE HIM JUST PLOW RIGHT THROUGH.
I DON'T THINK HE WAS TOUCHED UNTIL AFTER HE HAD GOTTEN THE FIRST DOWN AND THEN HE STILL PICKED UP A FEW MORE YARDS.
BUT A LOT OF CREDIT TO RINGO.
THEY ROLLED THE DICE.
GOT THE LINE TO MAKE WAS THE 24 AND HE GOT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE 18 FIRST AND TEN FROM THERE.
AND NOW LET'S SEE, THE REFEREES.
CALLING A TIMEOUT, NOT QUITE SURE.
WHAT FOR?
I THINK THEY MIGHT BE HE'S GOING OVER TO TALK TO THE CLOCK, I PRATER AGAIN, THIS REFEREE, I WOULDN'T WANT TO MESS WITH HIM.
HE'S PROBABLY A NICE JOLLY OLD GRANDFATHER TYPE GUY, BUT HE LOOKS LIKE HE IS NOT HAPPY WITH SOMETHING THERE ON THE SIDE.
WELL AGAIN.
WELL, THE RINGGOLD COACHING STAFF WAS TRYING TO CALL A TIMEOUT BEFORE THAT FOURTH DOWN PLAY, THEY CALLED IT.
AND THE OFFICIAL WAS WAVING FOR THE TIME ABOUT AT 253, COULDN'T BRING LOT, DIDN'T STOP?
NO WRINKLED BEFORE THE FOURTH DOWN PLAY AFTER THEY WERE STOPPED ON THIRD, THEY CALL THE TIME OUT, THE OFFICIAL WAS WAVING FOR TIMEOUT AT 2:53, THE CLOCK STOPPED AT 247.
AND NOW, FOR WHATEVER REASON THE CLOCK, I DON'T THINK I MAY HAVE STARTED TOO EARLY ON THAT LAST ONE, I'M NOT SURE WHY RINGGOLD NECESSARILY AS FREAKING OUT ABOUT THIS BECAUSE IF ANYTHING YOU'RE GOING TO COME DOWN HERE, MAYBE SCORE THE GO-AHEAD TOUCHDOWN, YOU WANT THEM TO HAVE AS LITTLE TIME AS POSSIBLE OR IF YOU GET STOPPED HERE AND HAVE TO KICK A FIELD GOAL, YOU DON'T WANT THEM TO HAVE ANY TIME LEFT.
SO, EXACTLY RIGHT NOW, THE CLOCK IS TOTALLY IN YOUR FAVOR.
THEY'VE GOT TWO MINUTES AND 38 SECONDS TO GO 18 YARDS FIRST AND TEN FROM THE THE 18 HANDOFF GOES TO THE SECOND MAN THROUGH AND HE'S GOT A NICE GAIN INSIDE NEAR THE 10, YARD LINE, PICKS UP 8 YARDS ON FIRST DOWN.
THAT'S FAIRBANKS AGAIN RUNNING WITH THE BALL AND FAIRBANKS IS SAYING, LET'S GET THIS THING GOING, LET'S GET THIS THING GOING AND IT'S GOING TO BE CLOSE TO.
THAT IS A FIRST DOWN THE CLOCK AGAIN NOTICE THIS IT'S AN OKAY WELL AT THE NINTH SECOND AND 10, THEY GOT EIGHT OR NINE YARDS ON FIRST DOWN.
THE CLOCK WILL BE UNDER 2 MINUTES WHEN THEY SNAP IT THIS TIME.
COUPLE OF AN INJURED PLAYER COMING OFF THE FIELD FOR OUR LIMPING OFF THE FIELD FOR HAIR, CATCH THE BALL AT THE 10.
WE'RE UNDER TWO MINUTES TO GO SECOND AND ONE QUARTERBACK HANDS TO THE SECOND MAN THROUGH FIRST DOWN.
AND THEN DOWN TO THE 6 YARD LINE CLOCK, WILL STOP THE MOVE, THE CHAINS AND THEN WE'LL PLAY THE LAST MINUTE AND 52 SECONDS.
FLETCHER FIRST AND GOAL FROM INSIDE THE 9-YARD LINE, I DO BELIEVE THAT'S ABOUT THE SIX.
YEAH.
INSIDE THE AT THE 60 FIRST AND GOAL FROM THE 6 YARD LINE.
ONE MINUTE, 52 SECONDS LEFT RIGHT NOW.
THE HERITAGE DEFENSE THESE SENIORS THAT HAVE NEVER WERE BEATEN RINGEL, THEY ARE GONNA HAVE TO DIG DOWN DEEP AND THEIR HOMETOWN, REMEMBER HOW MUCH THEY'VE BEEN ON THE FIELD TONIGHT HERE, TRYING TO PLAY DEFENSE HERE FIRST AND DOWN, FIRST AND GOAL FROM THE SIXTH, NOT MUCH THERE, I DON'T EVEN THINK HE GOT TO THE 5-YARD LINE.
REMEMBER RINGGOLD DOES NOT HAVE ANY TIMEOUTS.
THE TIME ISN'T REALLY A FACTOR, THEY'RE GOING TO GET THEIR FOUR PLAYS IN, BUT THEY DON'T HAVE TIME TO REALLY TAKE TOO MUCH TIME.
THEY NEED TO GET OUT AND SNAP IT A MINUTE AND A HALF TO GO.
NOW, AND NOW, THEY'RE GOING TO PROBABLY ALTERNATE RUNNING BACKS, THEY GAVE THE PLAY, CALL THE NUMBER ONE, SEAN ANDERSON.
RING INTO THE HUDDLE AS FAIRBANKS CHECKS OUT.
I WOULD IMAGINE FAIRBANKS.
HE'S GONNA BE RIGHT BY THE COACHING STAFF, GETTING THE PLAY, IF THEY'RE STOPPED HERE TO BRING THE PLAY.
IN A MEDIUM, THEY ARE IN FIELD GOAL RANGE.
REMEMBER THAT THEY DON'T WANT TO KICK A FIELD GOAL.
THEY WANT TO WIN IT RIGHT HERE.
THIRD PER SECOND DOWN AND SIX, HANDOFF UP THE MIDDLE.
IT GOES INSIDE THE 52 ABOUT THE FOUR CLOCK UNDER A MINUTE, TO PLAY.
NOW, THIRD DOWN COMING UP AND NOW ON THIRD DOWN, DO YOU RUN THE BALL TO THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD TO MAKE IT AN EXTRA POINT?
THIS IS INTERESTING RIGHT HERE.
THERE'S A PLAYER DOWN.
DOWN RIGHT NOW WITH CRAMPS.
BUT I THINK IF THE OFFICIALS I KNOW IT'S A RULING COLLEGE WILL HAVE TO GET OUR BUDDIES WITH THE GAO A ON THIS, IF THEY THINK THAT THEY'RE ON THE FIELD SIMPLY TO STOP THE CLOCK.
WILL THERE BE ANY SORT OF RUN OFF OF THE CLOCK?
NOT SURE IF THAT'S A RULE IN THE GHSA?
WELL, IF THEY DID TAKE 10 SECONDS OFF, THEY WOULD STILL LEAVE PLENTY OF TIME, 44 SECONDS, YOU KNOW.
IT, YOU KNOW, I THINK TO RUN A PLAY AND THEN STILL COME IN AND KICK THE EXTRA POINT.
IF THEY DID THAT RIGHT NOW FOR HERITAGE, THEY GET THE REST, THEIR DEFENSE, FIGURE OUT A PLAY.
FIRST OFF, I DON'T THINK HE'S FAKING.
AND SECONDLY, I THINK I'M NOT TRYING TO SAY, NO, THAT I KNOW IS THAT HE'S FAKING, BUT IT'S JUST GONNA BE INTERESTING TO SEE THAT IF THEY RUN THAT, OR IF THEY, THEY KIND OF DO A RUN OFF, LIKE THAT.
ONE QUESTION FOR YOU, BOB, WITH 54 SECONDS, LEFT THAT?
YOU DON'T HAVE A TIMEOUT, DO YOU RUN THE BALL HERE?
DO YOU GO TO THE AIR THAT YOU'VE HAD SO MUCH SUCCESS?
YOU ARE A RUNNING TEAM, OR DO YOU GO TO THE AIR?
BECAUSE IF YOU RUN IT, IT'S GOING TO TAKE AWHILE FOR THAT FIELD GOAL UNIT TO GET ON HERE.
WELL, I TRY TO KICK THAT.
WHAT IF THERE'S A COUPLE OF THINGS THINGS HERE.
IF IF YOU RUN THE BALL TO THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD TO MAKE AN EXTRA POINT FIELD, GOALS, WHAT I'M SAYING, HERE, YOU'RE AT THE 5-YARD LINE, THAT'S A 20 THAT'S A, THAT'S THE SAME THING AS AN EXTRA POINT, RIGHT?
IF YOU KEEP THE BALL WORD, IS NOW REMEMBER IN HIGH SCHOOL.
THOSE HASH MARKS ARE WAY OVER.
IT'S A TOUGH ANGLE AND THERE'S JUST A LOT OF THINGS TO THINK ABOUT, BUT I THINK RINGO WANTS TO WIN THIS GAME.
I DON'T THINK THEY WANT TO PLAY OVER TIME.
I DON'T THINK THEY REALLY WANT TO SETTLE FOR A FIELD GOAL.
THERE'S JUST SO MANY THINGS THAT CAN HAPPEN IN HIGH SCHOOL WHEN THEY'RE KICKING FIELD.
GIRLS, THERE'S SO MUCH BETTER THAN THEY EVER USED TO BE MAKING THE 40 AND 50 YARDS.
BUT SOMETIMES THE 10 15 YARD 20, 25 YARD KICKS.
ARE THE HARDEST ONES TO MAKE.
OBVIOUSLY THIS MAN HAS A CRAMP.
HE IS INJURED BUT I THINK THE RULES ARE IF THERE'S A TIMEOUT WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE ONE, THAT'S SOME TIME.
HAS TO COME OFF THE CLOCK.
IT'S ANOTHER QUESTION FOR ALAN, SIMPSON.
WE'VE GOT TO GET ALL THESE QUESTIONS ANSWERED ANNOUNCING THE HEAD OF THE OFFICIALS FOR THE GEORGIA ATHLETIC OFFICIALS.
ATION AND NOW BACK TO THE GAME, NOTHING'S GONE OFF THE CLOCK, 54 SECONDS TO PLAY IN THE GAME.
9:47 RINGGOLD TRAILS BUT THEY HAVE THE BALL AT THE 5-YARD LINE FROM THE I-FORMATION.
AND NOW PENALTY IS GOING TO BE CALLED.
LET'S SEE IF THIS IS THAT THEY GOING TO CALL DELAY OF GAME.
THINK THAT'S A TOWEL.
I THINK THAT'S A TOWEL BACK THERE AT THE REFEREE FROM THE SIDELINES CAME IN.
THE CLOCK IS MOVING DOWN TO 40 CALLED IN AT THE FALSE, START ON THE OFFENSE.
SO BACK THEM UP.
NOW, THIS CHANGE IS WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO DO, I THINK?
NOW THE PASS IS DEFINITELY IN PLAY.
I DON'T THINK YOU WANT TO RUN IT FROM THIS POINT.
ABSOLUTELY AGREE.
SO I THINK MAYBE YOU'RE GOING TO LOOK AT A PASS NOW AND AND THAT AND HELP PUTS UP A LONGER FIELD GOAL TRY IF IT'S UNSUCCESSFUL IF THEY ROLL OUT TO THE RIGHT AND THROW AN INCOMPLETE PASS IT STILL COMES BACK TO THIS HASH MARK, I BELIEVE WHERE THE BALL IS RIGHT NOW.
IT IS A DIRECT, SO 48 SECONDS TO PLAY 9:47 HERITAGE LEADING RINGGOLD, NOBODY'S LEFT THIS PLACE, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH FANS, IN A SOUND OF MUSIC.
HERE, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO SAY TO THAT?
THAT'S AWFUL.
BUT 48 SECONDS AND I'M SAYING THAT BECAUSE ALL THE STANDS ARE FULL AND THE HILLS AROUND BOTH SIDES OF THE STADIUM RINGED WITH PEOPLE 5,000 PLUS IT CATOOSA COUNTY.
WE CAME UP HERE TO TALK ABOUT A TORNADO AND WE'VE ENDED UP SEEING A GREAT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME FLETCHER.
WE CERTAINLY HAD THE REFEREES GOT TOGETHER AND CONFERENCE FOR A WHILE, THERE'S THE OFFICIAL CALL REFEREES, ARE GOING TO SAY, HOLD ON JUST A SECOND.
I THOUGHT THEY ALREADY HAD THIS KIND OF HASHED OUT 48 SECONDS.
THE CLOCK WILL START.
AS SOON AS THE REFEREE DROPS HIS HAND, THERE THEY GO.
CLOCK MOVING THIRD DOWN AND 10 FROM THE 10-YARD LINE, THIRD AND GOAL FROM THE TENT QUARTERBACK MISTING.
IT'S ON THE GROUND.
IT'S ON THE GROUND.
LET'S SEE WHO'S GOT IT THERE.
NOW, HOLDING UP FOR SO, SO THERE'S PLENTY OF TIME.
35 SECONDS TO GO, THE IT WILL COME FROM ABOUT THE 20 YARD LINE AFTER THEY LOST A YARD OR TWO ON FOURTH DOWN, THAT'S A 30 YARD KICK ONE.
THE AD, THEY TEND TO IT ALWAYS A LITTLE NERVE-WRACKING IN HIGH SCHOOL.
THE CLOCK IS MOVING RIGHT NOW.
THEY'VE GOT TO REALLY KIND OF GET THIS THING GOING.
THEY'VE ONLY GOT 17.
I GOT S ENOUGH.
THE KICKER IS THE ADAM RAY.
LET'S SEE IF THEY WANT TO CALL A TIMEOUT.
LET'S SEE.
IF THEY WANT TO CALL A TIMEOUT AND SUCK OUT THE GO, IT'S A WALLET UNDERGOING FOR TIME NOW.
AND I AM SURPRISED AT THAT.
I DON'T, THE CLOCK IS STILL MOVING DOWN TO FOUR POINTS.
7, IT DOESN'T MATTER.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
I DON'T BELIEVE IN ICING TO KICK HER IN THIS SITUATION IN THIS SITUATION.
I ACTUALLY, WITH THE CLOCK MOVING.
JUST ME, PERSONALLY, I WOULD HAVE LET IT CONTINUE TO GO BECAUSE HE'S KIND OF PANICKING RIGHT NOW.
WE'VE GOT TO GO.
ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO DOWN.
WE READY?
WE READY.
LET'S GO, LET'S GO.
I GOT TO GET THIS THING.
I GOT TO GET THIS THING GOING.
NOW, THEY'RE GONNA BE ABLE TO COME OUT OF THE TIMEOUT.
AS YOU CAN SEE, RIGHT THERE.
THE TIME I WAS WAS PROBABLY WASN'T GOING TO BE THE FUMBLE, OR THAT'S A TIMEOUT.
THAT'S IT.
THIS IS HUMBLE, WHAT'S, YEAH, THERE?
YEAH, THIS WAS RIGHT AFTER IT, RIGHT BEFORE THE THIRD DOWN PLAY.
BUT I THINK THEY WERE IN A, MAYBE IN A LITTLE BIT OF A PANIC SITUATION.
I WOULD HAVE LET THEM GO RIGHT NOW, THE KICKER, BECAUSE YOU CAN'T CALL A TIMEOUT, TWO TIMES IN A ROW.
I WOULD HAVE LET THAT HAPPEN RIGHT NOW.
THEY CAN'T AGREE WITH.
I THINK MAY HAVE A CLEARER MIND AT THIS POINT.
NOW THEY GET TO GO BACK OUT THERE BECAUSE THAT SOUNDS, I'M NOT STILL IN A ROW AND SETTLE THE THING DOWN 4.7 SECONDS.
THIS IS FOR OVERTIME OR A VICTORY RIGHT NOW.
RING GOLD GOING FOR THE TIE RIGHT NOW.
FROM THE 30-YARD LINE.
WE'VE GOT A GREAT VIEW.
ADAM RAY IS THE KICKER.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST PLAY IN REGULATION.
SNAP IS GOOD TO KICK IS AWAY.
AND THROUGH THE UPRIGHTS IT TRICKLES THROUGH, WE'RE GOING TO OVERTIME.
WE HAVEN'T HAD AN OVERTIME BOB ON GPB'S WEBCAST SINCE TWO YEARS AGO, MCEACHERN CAME ALL THE WAY BACK FROM DOWN 24.
NOTHING AT HALFTIME TO BEAT WOODSTOCK.
THAT WAS INCREDIBLE.
WE'VE GOT ANOTHER OVERTIME GAME, RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW.
AND RINGLE THAT BALL WAS LOOKED LIKE IT WAS WELL THROUGH THE UPRIGHTS.
BUT AS YOU SAID TRICKLE THROUGH IT, HE MADE IT FROM 30.
HE WOULDN'T HAVE MADE IT FROM 35.
THAT'S FOR SURE.
I'M NOT SURE IT WOULD HAVE MADE IT FROM 32.
I CALLED IT GOOD BECAUSE I COULD SEE IT GOING RIGHT THROUGH THE UPRIGHTS.
BUT BOY, OH BOY, IT JUST RAN OUT OF GAS AND MADE IT OVER BY MAYBE A YARD OR TWO 13 TO 13 ARE ALL KNOTTED UP.
WE'RE GOING TO PLAY OVER TIME AND OF COURSE, IN HIGH SCHOOL, FOOTBALL HITS, THE BALL STARTS AT THE 15-YARD LINE, NOT THE 25, BUT THEN THE REST OF THE RULES ARE SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO HEIGHT TO COLLEGE, WHERE YOU GET THE BALL, BOTH TEAMS, GET THE BALL AND GET A CHANCE TO SCORE.
AND THEN IF BOTH TEAMS SCORE THAN THE TEAM THAT GOT THE BALL, SECOND GOES FIRST, THE NEXT TIME, YEAH, BACK AND FORTH.
AND AFTER TWO TOUCHDOWNS, YOU GOT TO GO FOR TWO.
IT'S JUST LIKE THE COLLEGE OVERTIME RULES EXCEPT YOU'RE STARTING FROM THE 15 TO THE 25.
LET'S REALLY QUICKLY TELL YOU HOW WE GOT HERE IN THE FIRST QUARTER, WE WERE SCORELESS.
THERE WAS NO SCORE IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
IT WAS A FIELD GOAL FROM 34 YARDS OUT BY ADAM RAY A THREE-WAY LEFT TO GO THAT CAPPED OFF A 10-MINUTE DRIVE.
THEY JUST SHOWED THE REPLAY.
LET'S SEE IF WE CAN SEE THAT AGAIN.
GUYS, BECAUSE THIS THING JUST BARELY GOT OVER.
WE HAD A GREAT VIEW OF, HERE'S THE KICK.
YOU CAN SEE IT'S GOING HIGH AND RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE, BUT IT JUST BARELY GOT OVER THEIR RIGHTS FOR THE FOR THE EXTRA POINTS.
YOU CAN SEE, IT DIDN'T EVEN THE GRASS, IS ABOUT A YARD FROM THE GOAL POST, AND IT DIDN'T MAKE, THE DIDN'T MAKE THE GRASS THERE, BUT DIDN'T MAKE THE BLACKTOP THERE.
SO HE HAD ABOUT 32 YARDS IN THAT ONE.
I WANT TO RECAP THE SCORE AND DO FOR YOU.
AND FOR ALL OF OUR CHATTERS OUT THERE, WHO ARE ASKING, HOW DID WE GET HERE 3:08 TO PLAY IN THE SECOND QUARTER RINGGOLD?
ADAM RAY CONNECTED ON A 34 YARD FIELD GOAL THAT CAPPED OFF A 10-MINUTE DRIVE RINGGOLD WAS UP THREE NOTHING AT THE HALF AFTER A FIRST DOWN AND THEN IT IS A QUICK THREE AND OUT SIDE.
I LIKE TO CALL THOSE FOR AN OUNCE.
JACOB, CARTER RETURNED A PUNT, 84 YARDS FOR A TOUCHDOWN, BUT IT WAS CALLED BACK THAT WOULD NOT DETERRED A HERITAGE GENERALS A 60 YARD RUN BY ETHAN.
THOMPSON'S GOT THE BALL DOWN TO THE 16.
ON A FEW PLAYS LATER, CALEB DIETZ RAN IN FOR A 3 YARD SCORE GIVING HERITAGE THEIR FIRST LEAD OF THE GAME SEVEN TO THREE IN THE FOURTH QUARTER.
CALEB DIETZ HAD A 16-YARD TOUCHDOWN, RUN HIS SECOND GAME WITH 923 TO GO.
THIS WAS IMPORTANT, THEY MISSED THE ER THEY WENT 4-2 ON A SWINGING GATE PLAY, YES AND THAT THEY MISSED IT, OR DID NOT CONNECT ON IT.
SO IT WAS 2:47 THAT WOULD LOOM LARGE.
WHY?
BECAUSE RINGGOLD AT, 6:54 TO PLAY, GOT A SIX YARD SCORE FROM SEAN, ANDERS SUN' MAKING IT 10 TO 13 AND THERE WAS FOUR SECONDS TO PLAY IN REGULATION OR I GUESS WITH NO TIME LEFT FOR SECONDS.
ON THE CLOCK IS WHEN IT STARTED A 30-YARD FIELD GOAL BY ADAM RAY, TIED IT AT 13 TO 13.
THERE'S YOUR TOUCHDOWN BY SEAN ANDERSON EARLY ON WITH 654 TO PLAY THEY WERE ABLE TO STOP THEM ON A THIRD DOWN.
THAT'S A CALEB TEACH TOUCHDOWN FROM EARLY ON IN THE CONTEST BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO STOP 1/3 DOWN FORCING A PUNT.
THEY GET THE PUNT, THEY GO ALL THE WAY DOWN THE FIELD.
GET A 30-YARD FIELD GOAL AS REGULATION EXPIRED TO PUT US INTO OVERTIME AT.
I WONDER IF THEY COULD DO IT OVER AGAIN, IF THEY WOULDN'T JUST KICK THAT SILLY EXTRA POINT.
BUT IT'S EXACTLY WHAT I WAS THINKING.
AFTER YOU BROUGHT IT UP IN THAT QUICK AND EXCELLENT REVIEW OF IT.
SO NOW, IF YOU WIN THE TOSS HERE, FLETCHER DO YOU PLAY DEFENSE OR DO YOU WANT THE BALL FIRST?
I THINK THE TRADITIONAL WAYS TO MAKING PLAY DEFENSE FIRST WEEK SO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO.
THAT'S RIGHT.
EXACTLY.
YEAH, YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO?
ALTHOUGH I WILL SAY THIS, IF YOUR ON OFF.
OFFENSE FIRST AND YOU SCORE A TOUCHDOWN, THAT PUTS IMMENSE PRESSURE ON THE OTHER TEAM.
THEY THAT GOT TO SCORE THE TOUCHDOWN.
IF YOU, YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE BALL FIRST, YOU ALMOST HATE TO SETTLE FOR KICKING THAT FIELD GOAL.
IT'S LIKE KISSING YOUR SISTER.
YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING, YOU DON'T WANT TO DO IT, BUT YOU LOOK YOUR SISTERS, HE GAVE HER A LITTLE KISS ON THE CHEEK RIGHT BALL.
IS THAT THANKFULLY AT OUR END OF THE FIELD?
SO WE'RE GONNA HAVE A GOOD VIEW OF THINGS AS THEY START HERE.
THEY DID THAT FOR US, BUT I HOPE THEY DID IT.
I WOULD APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH.
EVERYBODY'S BEEN GREAT HOSTS UP HERE TONIGHT AND WE REALLY THAT AND NOT A FAN IS LEFT.
THERE'S FIREWORKS AFTER THE GAME.
THEY HAVE A FIFTH QUARTER EVENT HERE WITH FIREWORKS AND I'M SURE THAT'S SOMETHING I WASN'T GOING ON.
DURING THE FIREWORKS ARE GOING ON THE GAME TO UNDER QUARTERBACK HANDS.
THE BALL OFF TO THE BIG GUY WHO'S IN THERE AND THE FULL-BACK GAINS, ABSOLUTELY NOTHING AND PLAY.
JAKE, SAMSON HANDED OFF TO THAT WAS AGAIN TO CALEB D2 AS THE TWO TOUCHDOWNS.
AND IF YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT TIME, THERE IS NO TIME GOING OFF THE CLOCK RIGHT NOW.
OVER TIME IS UNTIMED.
IT'S JUST GET THE BALL IN THE 15-YARD LINE, OF COURSE.
NOW IT'S DOWN TO THE 40.
TEEN.
BUT THERE'S THE PLAY CLOCK, OF COURSE.
BUT THERE IS A THERE'S NO TIME ON THE CLOCK AND THE GET PLAY GAINED A YARD SECOND, VERY CONSERVATIVE COLLAR.
I'M A BIG BELIEVER THAT WHATEVER CALL YOU CALL ON FIRST ON KIND OF DICTATES WHAT YOU DO ON THE NEXT TOWN.
SO LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO HERE.
THEY HAVE DIETZ, STILL IN THE BACKFIELD, THE QUARTERBACK IS JAKE SAMSON, HE'S ROLLING TO HIS RIGHT LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY AND NOW HANDS UP, AND KEEP THE BALL HIMSELF AND GETS INSIDE.
THE 10 CLOSE TO THE FIRST DOWN, PROBABLY PICKED UP ABOUT SEVEN YARDS AND THAT BRINGS UP A THIRD DOWN AND MANAGEABLE CALL YA.
TAKE THESE DOWN TO THE 8-YARD LINE RIGHT THERE AND, YOU KNOW, THEY BROUGHT INTO JUMBO SET.
THEY'VE GOT A FULLBACK, THEY'VE GOT A FULLBACK KIND OF SPLIT OFF TO THE RIGHT, AND THE RUNNING BACK AS WELL.
AND HE JUST SAID, FORGET ALL THEM.
I'M JUST GOING TO TAKE THE BALL UP THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD.
HE WENT IN BETWEEN A SINNER AS LEFT GUARD AND IT'S NOW THIRD AND THREE BALLS RESTING RIGHT ON THE 8-YARD LINE.
IT'S GOING TO BE INTERESTING.
IF RAHL RINGGOLD DEFENSE STANDS UP RIGHT HERE.
WILL THEY KICK OR WILL THEY GO?
THEY WILL KICK THIRD DOWN AND THREE FROM THE FROM THE 8, YARD LINE HAND OFF NEAR THE FIRST DOWN.
HE'S TACKLED RIGHT AT THE 5-YARD LINE.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY PUT THE FOOT DOWN.
IT LOOKS LIKE HE'S SHORT.
WELL, IT LOOKED LIKE FOR PROGRESS INITIALLY, GOT HIM THE FIRST DOWN, BUT THAT OFFICIAL CAME RIGHT IN THERE.
PUT HIS FOOT DOWN, SHORT OF THE 5-YARD LINE.
HE'S PUTTING IT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIVE.
SO THEY'RE VERY SHORT.
NOW, WHAT A TOUGH CALL FOR THE COACH.
YEAH, I THINK HE GOT A KICK, A FIELD GOAL HERE, BUT LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO.
WHO IS TALKING TO HIS QUARTER, NOBODY'S MOVING TO COME IN, SO THEY'RE GONNA GO FOR IT.
THEY GAVE HIM FIRST ABOUT FIRST AND GOAL.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
I'M INCORRECT HERE, BUT IT, IT SURE LOOKS EVEN WHERE I'M STANDING IT AT THAT.
IT'S ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIVE, BUT HE GOT JUST INCHES SHORT AND I GOT TO TELL YOU, IT'S FLETCHER IF IT HAD BEEN 4TH AND 2 INCHES, I THINK YOU STILL HAD TO KICK IT, YOU JUST COULDN'T RISK IT.
BUT NOW THEY'VE GOT A FRESH SET OF DOWNS FIRST AND GOAL FROM THE 5-YARD LINE, 13 TO 13.
WE'RE IN OVERTIME HAND OFF THE THOMPSON.
HE'S TACKLED AFTER A GAIN OF ABOUT A YARN.
TOUGH FOOTBALL BETWEEN THE GUARDS IN THE TACKLES.
LET'S SET JUST ONE REAL QUICK.
THEY LINE IS JAKE PERRY, JUSTIN PETTED MICHAEL MOORE, LUKE SIMS AND MITCHELL LYNN.
AND THAT'S A THEY'VE DONE A GREAT JOB TONIGHT AND IT'S A SECOND DOWN AND FIVE FROM THE FINE SECOND DOWN AND GOAL FROM THE FIVE TO PLAY GAIN NOTHING.
LET'S THERE'S A HUGE CONTINGENT OF RINGGOLD STUDENTS.
OVER HERE, READY TO STORM THE FIELD, AND IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S A HUGE CONTINGENT AS WELL OF OF HERITAGE FANS.
READY TO STORM THE FIELD.
REGARDLESS OF WHAT HAPPENS, WE'RE SEEING THE FANS BACK OVER THERE RIGHT NOW SECOND DOWN AND FIVE THEY PITCH THE BALL OF THE RIGHT.
IT'S THOMPSON HE'S DIVING FOR THE END ZONE AND HE'S GOING TO BE STOPPED SHORT, GET A HUGE, HUGE CREDIT TO NUMBER 10, CONNOR BRAINER OR BRINER WHO WENT RIGHT OVER THERE AND IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS GOING TO GET TO THE CORNER CORNER.
HERE IT IS, WATCH IT AND AND GET 33 HOLDS HIM UP.
BUT RIGHT THERE BRAINER STEPS UP, PUTS HIS SHOULDER DOWN AND DENIES HIM ANY FURTHER PENETRATION.
AND WHEN YOU THAT ANGLE USUALLY THE RUNNING BACK, HAS THE ADVANTAGE AND CAN GET TO THAT PILE ON.
BUT HE WAS FORCED TO SLOW DOWN BY NUMBER 33.
AND THEN THE 10 CAME UP AND MADE A GREAT TACKLE, THEY'RE SAYING NO GAIN ON THAT PLATE.
THIRD DOWN IN FIVE, FROM THE FIVE, THIRD DOWN AND GOAL FROM THE THIGH.
AND THAT'S IT, THE OPPOSITE OPPOSITE HASH MARK OF WHERE THEY WERE JUST A MOMENT AGO.
IT'S SO DEFENSIVE PLAY HERE, SAMPSON UNDER CENTER BACK TO THROW ROLLING TO HIS LEFT.
HAS A MAN WIDE OPEN AND HE'S CAUGHT THE BALL FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
HE SURE ENOUGH THERE WAS AN OFFICIAL RIGHT THERE.
HE MADE ME SHERLYN THEIR LEADING RECEIVER AND I THINK IT'S HIS FIRST CATCH OF THE NIGHT.
HE HAS FOUR TOUCHDOWN PASSES ON THE SEASON AND LEADS ALL RECEIVERS.
BUT ON THAT PLAY, IT'S THE FIRST ONE.
HE'S CAUGHT ALL NIGHT FOR THE TOUCHDOWN, AND I'M GOING TO CREDIT THE OFFICIALS RIGHT THERE.
THE OFFICIAL WAS RIGHT BESIDE THEM SAW THAT.
IT WAS A, IT WAS A CATCH, BUT HE STILL MADE SURE WHAT THE BACK OF FISCHELS AT IT.
THERE WASN'T A BAD ANGLE AND CREDIT, THE OFFICIALS TOUCHDOWN CATCH THEIR FIRST RIDER.
NO, ENGAGE THAT WHILE THERE IS SWINGING GATE BUT NO NO TOMFOOLERY THIS TIME THEY'RE GOING TO LINE UP AND KICK THE EXTRA POINT.
SOMEDAY A COACH WILL EXPLAIN TO ME WHY THEY DO THAT.
THE KICK IS UP AND GET THE GOLD BLOWS MY GOODNESS.
WOW, HIT THE GOALPOST MISSED EXTRA POINT.
SO A TOUCHDOWN AT AN EXTRA POINT WINS IT NOW FOR RANGEL AND I WAS JUST GOING TO SAY EARLIER IF THEY WOULD HAVE HAD TO KICK A FIELD GOAL WITH THIS YOUNG MAN WHO IS AN OUTSTANDING KICKER WOULD THAT HAVE BEEN SOMETHING AND SURE.
SURE.
ENOUGH.
IT HAPPENED AT JUST CLANGED OFF THE GOALPOST.
NO, GOOD.
THE SCORE IS 19 TO 13.
YOU SET.
IT RINGGOLD WILL EITHER WIN IT OR LOSE IT UNLESS THEY MISS AN EXTRA POINT RIGHT HERE BECAUSE IT'S A SIX-POINT MARGIN.
RINGGOLD HAS THE BALL AT THE 15 YARD LINE FIRST AND TEN FROM THEIR EXCITING FINISH ON GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING.
HERE WE GO.
IN THE BACKFIELD IS GOING TO BE NUMBER ONE.
SEAN ANDERSON SLADE DALE BEHIND THE QUARTERBACK THERE BEHIND THE CENTER, THIS TIME HANDS, THE BALL TO ENTERS A BIG HOLE, HE'S GONNA GO IN UNTOUCHED.
WOW, 15 YARDS.
JUST NOT EVEN TOUCHED MISDIRECTION TO THE LEFT AND HE CAME BACK TO THE RIGHT.
AND NOBODY WAS NEAR HIM AN EASY TOUCHDOWN ON THE FIRST PLAY FROM SCRIMMAGE.
AND NOW, HOW BIG WAS THAT EXTRA POINT?
RINGGOLD IS GOING FOR THE VICTORY.
AND THIS IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE AND BEEN ALL HERITAGE IN THE SECOND HALF BUT NOW IT'S 19 219.
THE UNDERSTATEMENT OF UNDERSTATEMENTS THE ALL-IMPORTANT EXTRA POINT FOR THE VICTORY, RINGGOLD ON THEIR SIDELINE, HERITAGE ON THEIR SIDELINE, NO ONE HAS LEFT.
FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE CATOOSA COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP, PROBABLY PLAYING FOR A CHANCE TO BE IN THE STATE TOURNAMENT AND NOW THEY CALL TIMEOUT DICE TO KICKER AND THAT'S ABOUT ALL YOU CAN DO RIGHT NOW THAT THIS YOUNG MAN MADE.
FIELD GOAL.
THAT WAS SO IMPORTANT TO SEND IT INTO OVERTIME AND I AGAIN I GO BACK THERE'S THE LINE NOW.
HERE'S THE TOUCHDOWN COMING UP ON REPLAY GO AHEAD FLETCH I GO BACK TO THAT TIME OUT.
AS YOU JUST SEE THIS IS THE FIRST A TOUCHDOWN TO SURELY GREAT CARE TO SHERLYN AND AGAIN THE OFFICIALS.
YEP THEY CONFERRED RIGHT THERE.
YOU SAW TOUCHDOWN, THEY BANG THE EXTRA POINT OFF OF THE GOALPOSTS.
OH NO GOOD.
AND NOW HERE'S THE TOUCHDOWN FOR RINGGOLD.
HE'S EXCITED, HE'S PUMPED.
SEAN ANDERSON.
AND NOW WE'LL GET TO SEE IF ADAM RAY WHO PUT THAT FIELD GOAL THROUGH WITH NO TIME LEFT TO SEND IT OVER, TIME CAN WIN IT FOR HIS TEAM.
I GO BACK THOUGH TO THAT EXTRA POINT OR TO THAT FIELD ALREADY IN.
WHEN THEY CALL THE TIMEOUT, I THINK IT GAVE ADAM RED CHANCE TO SETTLE DOWN AND THEY GET THAT WHOLE OFFENSE A CHANCE OFFENSIVE LINE HAS YET TO SETTLE DOWN.
SO WE'LL GET TO SEE NOW FOR THE ICING WORKS HERE FOR THE WIN, 19 TO 19 IS THE SCORE WERE IN OVERTIME.
THE SNAP IS LOIC IS IT AWAY?
THE KICK IS UP AND THROUGH RINGGOLD HAS WON IT 22:19 AND LOOK AT HIM GO CRAZY.
HERE THEY ARE.
KEEPING THE FANS OFF THE FIELD BUT THOSE YOUNG MEN AND THE POOR GUYS FROM HERITAGE RIGHT IN FRONT OF US, JUST HEARTBROKEN WITH THEIR FIRST LOSS OF THE YEAR.
WHAT A BALLGAME WE HAD TONIGHT.
TRULY AMAZING.
IT WAS A GAME OF RUNS IT.
WAS IT REALLY WAS AFTER A SCORELESS FIRST QUARTER WRINKLES ADAM RAY 34 YARD OR GAVE ME THREE.
NOTHING HALFTIME LEAD HALFTIME, THOUGH, BOTH OF THESE OFFENSES REALLY STARTED TO CLICK, YOU HAD A 60-YARD TOUCHDOWN, RUN BY ETHAN, THOMPSON'S AT THE CALEB DIETZ.
SCORE.
CALEB, EACH WOULD SCORE AGAIN, AND IT'S SEAN, ALEXANDER AND FOURTH QUARTER, AND OVERTIME TO BIG TOUCHDOWNS.
AND ONE OF THE THINGS I JUST GOTTA LOVE ABOUT THE GAME.
HEARTBROKEN BY HERITAGE, EXUBERANCE BY RINGGOLD.
BUT NOW, THERE THEY GO, SHAKING HANDS.
THEY'RE ALL WERE IN SCHOOL TOGETHER, JUST TWO OR THREE WEEKS AGO AND NOW ABOUT HIS HEART OF FOUGHT A FOOTBALL GAME.
AS A DIVISION, THREE, MAYBE SOMETIMES THEY PROBABLY WON'T BE PLAYING IN THE GEORGIA DOME, BUT THEY PUT EVERYTHING ON THE LINE TONIGHT RINGGOLD IS GOING TO IMPROVE THEIR RECORD.
NOW 24 AND ONE HERITAGE WILL DROP TO 4 AND 11 POINTS ON THE SEASON.
AND RIGHT THERE, YOU JUST SEE THE EXTRA POINT.
GO DOWN AND THREW UP AND GOOD.
RINGGOLD FANS, EXCITED HERITAGE FANS, HEARTBROKEN THE PLAYERS.
AND A GREAT GREAT TIME OUT HERE TONIGHT FOR EVERYBODY.
WHETHER IT WAS HERITAGE BEING GREAT HOSTS, LIKE THEY WERE SO TO US ALL GAME LONG OR IT WAS WRINKLED COMING THROUGH AT THE VERY END, WE'VE HAD THE HIGHEST OF HIGHS AND WE'D A GREAT GAME BOB WE REALLY DID AND NOW WE'RE GOING TO BE JOINED BY AFTER THEY GET EVERYBODY OFF THE FIELD, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE THE VANS COME ON THE FIELD AND DO THEIR FIFTH QUARTER THAT THEY DO HERE AND THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE FIREWORKS, AND I'M A FIREWORK FANS.
I'LL STAY AND WATCH THAT FIREWORKS ARE ALREADY.
KIND OF GOING OFF THERE ON THE FAR SIDELINE, BUT AROUND THE FOR PRACTICE FIELD WE SAW PLENTY OF FIREWORKS TONIGHT THOUGH.
IN THIS SECOND HALF, YOU HAD A GREAT COMEBACK OR A GREAT COMEBACK FIRST BY HERITAGE TO TAKE A 10 POINT LEAD AND THEN A GREAT COMEBACK BY RINGGOLD IN THE FINAL NINE MINUTES AND 23 SECONDS OVER TIME A MISSED EXTRA POINT.
LET'S HERITAGE OR SEE THE LETTERING.
GO GET OUT HERE AT THE VICTORY 2:47.
I THINK YOU SAID EXACTLY 923 TO PLAY IN THE GAME.
YES WE WERE WONDERING IF THEY HAD TIME TO GET TWO SCORES, THEY GOT DOWN THE FIELD, AND SCORED A TOUCHDOWN IN ABOUT A MINUTE AND A HALF, AIDED, BY TWO PENALTIES, THEN IT'S 9:47.
AND THEN YOU'RE WONDERING WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
THEN THEY GET THE BALL BACK WITH ONLY ONE TIMEOUT.
THEY USED THE ENTIRE CLOCK DOWN TO THE FINAL FOUR SECONDS, AND THEN KICK THE FIELD GOAL TO TIE THE GAME AND THEN ONE OF THE BEST KICKERS WE'VE SEEN ALL YEAR HAS TAKE THE EXTRA POINT TO GET TO THE SEVEN.
HE MISSES IT, OPENING THE DOOR FOR RINGGOLD.
BOOM.
THEY SCORE ON THE FIRST PLAY OF OVERTIME.
YEAH.
AND A LOT OF CREDIT TO ADAM RAY, YOU'VE REALLY GOT TO GIVE HIM SOME CREDIT.
I MEAN, ICE WATER RUNNING THROUGH THE VEINS, FOUR SECONDS LEFT, YOU'RE OUT THERE TRYING TO GET YOUR TEAM INTO OVERTIME.
LIKE YOU SAID, I'M NOT SURE IF I'D HAVE BEEN GOOD FROM 32 YARDS, BUT IT WAS GOOD FROM 30, IT TRICKLED ACROSS THAT GOAL.
POST ONCE AND OVER TIME THE OTHER HERITAGE COACHING STAFF CALLS A TIMEOUT.
IT MAKES THEM THINK ABOUT THAT EXTRA POINT FOR A LITTLE BIT, BUT HE STEPS RIGHT UP, PUTS IT THROUGH AND GETS HIS TEAM.
A BIG, BIG VICTORY.
AGAIN, WE CAME UP HERE TONIGHT BECAUSE WE WANTED TO CELEBRATE THE RECOVERY FROM THE TORNADO.
WE GOT TO DO THAT.
WE MET THE PRINCIPLES, WE MET THE SUPERINTENDENT.
WE GOT TO TALK TO COACHES.
TALK ABOUT THAT BASEBALL TEAM THAT SHARED THEIR FIELD AND ALL THE WONDERFUL STORIES BUT THEN WE SEND IN BETWEEN TIMES.
HEY, CAN WE HAVE A GOOD FOOTBALL GAME?
WELL, NO, WE DIDN'T HAVE A GOOD FOOTBALL GAME.
WE HAD A GREAT POCKET.
WE CERTAINLY DID GPP OUR WEBCAST, WHICH YOU CAN YOU CAN GO BACK.
ONCE YOU GET THE GPB APP, YOU CAN WATCH ALL THESE GAMES AGAIN ANYTIME YOU WANT.
BUT IT SEEMS LIKE EVERY WEEK, EVERY YEAR WE HAVE GAMES, JUST LIKE THIS BOY, WE CAN SURE PICK EM, CAN'T WE WELL, AND AGAIN, REMIND EVERYBODY THAT I'M GUESSING THE TV GAMES PRETTY CLOSED OVER.
BUT THEY'LL SEE A GREAT POST GAME SHOW.
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YOU'VE GOT GA PREP NEWS UPDATE, YOU'VE GOT THE NEWSLETTER TO GET OUT.
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WE GOT YOU COVERED.
YOU WANT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COVERAGE?
NO ONE DOES IT BETTER.
WE'VE GOT A GREAT GAME NEXT WEEK, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE NORTH GWINNETT AGAINST AT NORCROSS.
SHOULD BE A REAL GOOD ONE.
TWO WEEKS FROM NOW, THE REVEREND PROCTOR IS GOING TO BE MISSING IN ACTION, BUT WE'RE GOING TO BE DOWN IN COLQUITT COUNTY FOR LOWNDES AND COLQUITT.
THEN WE'RE GOING TO SEE SPAULDING THREE WEEKS FROM NOW.
SO WE'VE GOT SOME THREE WEEKS OF GREAT FOOTBALL.
YUP.
BUT THIS IS THE ESSENCE OF FUN ON A FRIDAY NIGHT, RIGHT HERE.
I'M SURE THAT'S NOT QUITE HOW THE HERITAGE FOLKS FEEL RIGHT NOW BUT WHAT A GREAT GAME AGAIN, WE WANT TO THANK OUR CREW.
IT'S PRETTY OBVIOUS.
WE HAD A FEW ISSUES TONIGHT THAT WE COULDN'T DO SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE WOULD NORMALLY DO AND SITTING HERE IN THE END ZONE.
BUT I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY FOR THE JOB.
THEY DID IN A TRUCK AND THE IN THE ANNOUNCE OUR AND THE CAMERAS AND THINGS LIKE THAT.
AND ALSO I WANT TO SAY THANKS TO RACHEL DANIELS FOR IN THAT PIECE, SHE DID THE START TO OUR BROADCAST THAT WOULD BE A GREAT WAY TO FINISH IT.
RACHEL SACRIFICED FOR THIS TRIP, YOU DO REALIZE THAT RIGHT?
SHE GAVE HER HEART SOUL AND EVEN MORE FOR AUTOMOBILE REPAIR TO.
THAT'S RIGHT.
BUT AGAIN, A GREAT JOB ON THAT AND WE WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY AT HERITAGE AND RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL FOR BEING SO HELPFUL TO US.
THE FINAL SCORE TONIGHT WAS 24 RINGGOLD.
19 FOR HERITAGE FINAL, COMMENT FROM FLETCHER.
I WILL WE DID SO MUCH IN PREPARATION FOR THIS WEEK.
WE HAVE SO MUCH COVERAGE THAT WE DIDN'T GET TO.
NIGHT, PLEASE CHECK US OUT, GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
RACHEL WORKED HER FANNY OFF ALL WEEK LONG COMING UP HERE.
INTERVIEWING EVERYBODY IT SEEMINGLY IF YOU LIVED IN RINGGOLD RACHEL PROBABLY TALK TO YOU AT SOME TIME THIS WEEK, SHE'S GOT LOTS MORE ON THE WEB, CHECK US OUT RIGHT NOW.
GPB.ORG/SPORTS FOR SO MUCH MORE, WE'RE COMPLETELY INTERACTIVE, WE GIVE YOU ALL THE BEHIND-THE-SCENES.
ALL THE IN FRONT OF THE SCENES, WE'VE GOT THE GREAT STAFF HERE AT THE GREAT CREW, INCLUDING RACHEL AND YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD TOO BOB.
THANK YOU FLETCHER.
AND IF YOU IF YOU LIVE IN CATOOSA COUNTY YOU WERE PROBABLY AT THIS GAME.
SORRY, AND CERTAINLY IF YOU LIVE IN CATOOSA COUNTY, YOU KNEW SOMEBODY AT THIS GAME BECAUSE IT JUST COULDN'T GO MUCH FARTHER THAN THAT.
BUT WE'VE ENJOYED BRINGING THIS TO YOU COULDN'T HAVE ENJOYED IT MORE FINAL SCORE.
ONCE AGAIN, RINGGOLD 20 HERITAGE 19 FOR EVERYBODY ON OUR CREW AT GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING.
WE SAY THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
THIS IS A CELEBRATION OF HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.
FOR FLETCHER PROCTOR.
THIS IS BOB, HOUTEN WILL SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT FROM NORCROSS.
HIGH SCHOOL, FINAL SCORE.
ONCE AGAIN FROM HERITAGE, HIGH SCHOOL,
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