Beech senior Logan Fetzer tackles Cane Ridge senior quarterback D.J. Thorpe as Ty Dean (4) closes in during fourth-quarter action. Cane Ridge defeated the Buccaneers 17-16 on Friday evening.
HENDERSONVILLE Cane Ridge stopped a two-point conversion attempt with no time remaining in regulation to hand Beech a 17-16 loss at Shackle Island Stadium.
Ty Dean caught a 26-yard touchdown pass from Nelson Smith as time expired, but Spencer Rankin was stopped short of the goal line on the conversation attempt.
Cane Ridge (5-0 overall, 2-0 in Region 6-5A) erased a 10-0 halftime deficit to defeat the Buccaneers (3-2, 2-1).
Hendersonville 28, Hillsboro 14
An opportunistic Hendersonville (3-2, 1-2 in District 6-5A) defense claimed seven Hillsboro (2-3, 1-1) turnovers in a 28-14 win at Memorial Stadium.
Weston Schwerdt had a 250yard interception return for a touchdown to push the lead to 21-0 late in the third quarter.
Hillsboro’s Antwuan Goodner threw for 360 yards and two touchdowns.
Hendersonville’s Luke Carver steps past Hillboro’s Berry Johnson for the Commandos second TD on the night in Hendersonville, TN on Fri. Sept. 16, 2016. Photo by Dave Cardaciotto
Westmoreland 30, East Robertson 12
Hunter Crowson finished with 224 rushing yards and three touchdowns as Westmoreland (2-3 overall, 2-1 in Region 4-2A) jumped out to an early first half lead and cruised to a 30-13 win on homecoming night.
Quarterback Blake Carter added a 56-yard touchdown pass to Corey Gardner in the first half.
Other scores
Gallatin (4-1 overall, 2-0 Region 6-5A) scored 50 points for the third consecutive week in a rout of Glencliff. Station Camp (3-2, 1-1 6-5A) shut out Hunters Lane and will host Gallatin next week.
Friday’s scores
Cane Ridge 17, Beech 16
Gallatin 56, Glencliff 6
Hendersonville 28, Hillsboro 14
Ensworth 24, Pope John Paul II 13
Pearl-Cohn 49, Portland 6
Station Camp 35, Hunters Lane 0
Westmoreland 30, East Robertson 12
Springfield 44, White House 7
Next Friday’s games
Springfield at Beech
Gallatin at Station Camp
East Nashville at Hendersonville
Pope John Paul II at Nashville Christian
Portland at Lebanon
Westmoreland at Jackson County
Sycamore at White House, 7:30
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