East 42, Tanner 20 - East scored on its first 5 possessions to roll to a 35-0 halftime lead. On the Indians' second play from scrimmage, junior Evan Whiteside connected with senior Byron Dubose for a 41 yard score to put East ahead 7-0. On the Indians' second possession, senior Antwan James scored from 3 yards out for a 14-0 lead. On the Indians' third possession, senior Marquez Pride hauled in a pass from Whiteside and took it 66 yards for a 21-0 lead. On the Indians' fourth possession, Pride caught another pass from Whiteside for 15 yards and another score. The first quarter ended with the Indians leading 28-0. In the second quarter, Pride scored again on a 7 yard run to give the Indians a 35-0 halftime lead. In the third quarter, James wrapped up the scoring for the Indians with a 55 yard burst for a 42-0 lead. Tanner finally got on the scoreboard in the third quarter when Adam Keenum passed 4 yards to Chad Malone. In the fourth quarter, Tanner added two more scores, as Skylar Bunch ran 20 yards with a fumble, and Reshawn Langford ran 10 yards. Junior Keith Southard kicked 6 of 6 PATS for the Indians. East hosts Madison County next Friday in a Region 7 contest. Tanner hosts Falkville.
Scoring Summary 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final Tanner 0 0 6 14 20 East 28 7 7 0 42
First Quarter
East - Dubose 41 pass from Whiteside (Southard kick) East - James 3 run (Southard kick) East - M Pride 66 pass from Whiteside (Southard kick) East - M Pride 15 pass from Whiteside (Southard kick)
Second Quarter
East - M Pride 7 run (Southard kick)
Third Quarter
East - James 55 run (Southard kick) Tanner - Malone 4 pass from Keenum (kick failed)
Fourth Quarter
Tanner - Bunch 20 fumble return (Malone pass from Keenum) Tanner - Langford 10 run (kick failed)
Team Statistics East Tanner First downs 16 9 Rushing yards 290 156 Passing yards 183 68 Total yards 473 224 Att-Comp-Int 11-8-0 20-10-1 Punts-Avg 1-41 4-26 Fumbles-lost 2-2 3-2 Penalties-yards 8-80 3-20