Bulldogs roll past Royals in shutout

photo courtesy of Shela Bowens Photography

STAFF REPORT

BSN

MAYSVILLE — Lawrence County shut out Mason County 26-0 in a non-district game on the road Friday, Oct. 2.

The Bulldogs improved to 4-2 after registering the win.

Quarterback Mikey Artrip paced Lawrence County through the air, completing 10 passes for 127 yards and one touchdown.

Andrew Ratcliffe was on the receiving end of Artrip’s scoring pass, hauling in a touchdown reception.

Ratcliffe, Kaden Johnson and Gray Derifield each reeled in multiple receptions for the Bulldogs.

Lawrence County rushed 37 times for 281 yards and three touchdowns. Johnson paced Lawrence County on the ground, rushing 11 times for 109 yards and two touchdowns.

Following Johnson in Lawrence County’s rushing attack, Chandler Preece rushed 10 times for 66 yards and one touchdown.

Contributing on the ground for Lawrence County, Derifield and Darren Brewer combined to rush 14 times for 106 yards.

Defensively, Lawrence County held Mason County to 65 yards of total offense.

Preece paced Lawrence County defensively, recording 12 tackles. Delivering a turnover for Lawrence County, Johnson recorded an interception.  

Lawrence County is scheduled to host Powell County for a Class 3A, District 8 game at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9.