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September 8, 2012

Wortham bounces back, throttles TCA-Waco 51-6

By Dan Lunsford Corsicana Daily Sun The Corsicana Daily Sun Sat Sep 08, 2012, 01:01 AM CDT

WORTHAM — — The Wortham Bulldogs were in midseason form Friday night on offense after amassing 431 yards of total offense.

Wortham started out on an arial attack by striking pay-dirt first at the 10:36 mark of the first quarter. QB Witty Busby found Brandon Campbell on a out and up route along the sidelines and Campbell jaunted into the endzone eluding would be tacklers along the way.

The offensive line for Wortham opened hole after hole for 15 different rushers. The offensive line was led by Camren Lewis, Zach Richardson, Jordan Skylar, Colton Smith, and Steven Hutson.

Tyvon Freeman and Brysen Rhoades did most of the damage on the ground combining for 175-yards and 3 TD’s.

Rhoades also dazzled the packed house for Wortham’s first game with an electrfying 95-yard kickoff return after TCA got on the board for their first and only score of the night with 1:45 left to go in the first quarter.

Haven Proulx, Freeman and Angus Worcester rounded out the half in a 51-point fiasco. Big Camren Lewis finished out the scoring for Wortham on a 1-yard Refrigerator Perry like plunge into the end zone.

Wortham 58, Edgewood 6

Wortham 31 20 0 7 — 58

Edgewood 6 0 0 0 — 6

First Quarter

W — Brandon Campbell 29 pass Witty Busby. (Campbell run), 10:36

W — Brysen Rhoades 4 run. (Campell run), 8:19

W — Shane Sykora 8 run. (Campbell kick), 3:50

T— Hunter Daniels 12 pass Jonah Erbe. (Pass Fails), 2:24

W— Rhoades 95 kickoff return. (Busby pass to Micah McCord), 1:45

Second Quarter

W — Tyvon Freeman (Campbell kick), 6:09

W — Angus Worcester 4 run. (Kick Fails), 2:33

Fourth Quarter

W — Cameren Lewis 1 run. (Campbell kick),3:35

W T

First downs 25 2

Rush-yards 39-389 9-(-34)

Passing yards 42 128

C-A-I 2-5-0 10-28-5

Fumbles-lost 0-0 1-0

Punts-avg.1-16.2 3-29.8

Penalties-yards 3-30 4-31

Individual

Rushing — W: Rhoades 7-80, Freeman 7-95, Goerner 6-92, Proulx 3-28, T.J. Shaw 2-11, Busby 1-1, Michael Anderson 1-12, Steven Hutson 1-2, Lewis 4-19, Jordan Skylar 3-13, Chris Lee 1-3, Colton Smith 1-0. T: Seleski Smith 2-(-2), Jonah Erbe 5-(-10), Quentin Dancer 1-(-10), Cody Landers 1-(-16).

Passing — W: Busby 2-5-0-42, T: Erbe 10-28-5-128.

Receiving — W: Campbell 1-29, Freeman 1-13 T: Austin Baldrige 1-5, Hunter Daniels 4-101, Dylan Campbell 2-22.

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