Bulldogs blank Pirates in district game

photo courtesy of Shela Bowens Photography

STAFF REPORT

BSN

LOUISA — Lawrence County blanked Powell County 41-0 in a Class 3A, District 8 game at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium on Friday, Oct. 9.

The Bulldogs improved to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in Class 3A, District 8 after posting the win.

The Pirates slipped to 2-5 overall and 1-1 in Class 3A, District 8 after suffering the loss.

Lawrence County thrived offensively and defensively throughout the Class 3A, District 8 game.

The Bulldogs amassed over 400 yards of total offense in their shutout win. Defensively, Lawrence County held an opponent scoreless for the second straight week.

Quarterback Mikey Artrip paced Lawrence County through the air, delivering four passing touchdowns.

Kaden Johnson and Gray Derifield each provided two receiving touchdowns for the Bulldogs.

Caven Williams paced Lawrence County on the ground, supplying two rushing touchdowns.

Delivering via special teams for Lawrence County, kicker Levi Hensley made five of six extra-point kick attempts.

Lawrence County is scheduled to visit Estill County for another Class 3A, District 8 game on Friday, Oct. 16. The game between the Bulldogs and the Engineers is slated to kick off at 7:30- p.m. in Irvine.