Edisto 34, Wade Hampton 13
Tuesday, October 28, 2008HAMPTON -- Kamrie Connell had a huge game to lead Edisto to the win.
The senior Elite 11 selection rushed for 83 yards and a touchdon on 11 carries and passed for 242 yards and three touchdwons. On defense, he interecepted a pass.
Derrick Jenkins rushed for 117 yards on 11 carries for the Cougars; Ruben Thomas had five catches for 90 yards, Tyler Davis had eight catches for 59 yards and two touchdowns, and Malik Brown scored on a 48-yard screen pass.
Offensive lineman Ryan Merritt scored the Cougars final touchdown, hustling downfield and recovering a fumble in the end zone.
Defensively, Randal Black had nine tackles; Lawrence Buck and Brown each had six tackles. Randall Williams added an intercetpion.
The Cougars led 14-13 at the half and 21-13 at the end of the third.
Edisto (5-4, 2-2) travels to Ridgeland Friday.
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