Football: No. 8 J.R. Tucker 35, Patrick Henry 28 (OT)
Michael Mey intercepted a Patrick Henry pass in overtime at the goal line to end the drive, then connected with Jered Bennett on a 29-yard score to secure the Tigers Colonial District win over the Patriots.
In the fourth quarter, with Patrick Henry up 28-21 and 1:45 to go, Jacob Bennett returned a kick off 46 yards to the Patriots' 34. On the third down, brother Jered threw a 31-yard TD pass with just 47 seconds remaining to send the game into OT.
Jacob finished with 21 carries for 87 yards, 122 return yardage and 216 all-purpose for J.R. Tucker (5-1, 7-2). Jered was 5 for 14 for 85 yards, 63 of those in the fourth and OT.
Brian Houchens totaled 12 carries for 86 yards and two TDs for Patrick Henry (3-3, 3-6), with 97 return yards and 183 all-purpose. D'Vonta Derricott made 16 carries on 80 yards.
Patrick Henry ------------------------- 0 14 7 7 0 -- 28
J.R. Tucker ------------------------- 7 7 7 7 7 -- 35
JRT -- Coleman 54 fumble return (Lane kick)
PH -- Derricott 2 run (Dyer kick)
JRT -- Je. Bennett 3 run (Lane kick)
PH -- Schools 39 pass from Waller (Dyer kick)
JRT -- Ja. Bennett 8 run (Lane kick)
PH -- Houchens 6 run (Dyer kick)
PH -- Houchens 9 run (Dyer kick)
JRT -- Bazemore 31 pass from Je. Bennett (Lane kick)
JRT -- Mey 29 pass from Je. Bennett (Lane kick)
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