Norcross v. South Gwinnett Football Recap

By Corey Richardson, assistant football coach for Norcross High School

Last Friday night, the Norcross Blue Devils (1-0, 0-0 Region) opened up the
regular season by beating the South Gwinnett Comets 35-20.

Key Players of the Game:

Offense
   Joseph Wilber -- Sr. -QB - 16-23  151 yds  2 TD's 1-1 on 2 point
   conversion
   Alvin Kamara -- Sr.- TB -- rushed 22x for 186 yards and 2 TD's 4 catches
   for 11 yds and 1 KOR for 20yds
   Clinton Lynch -- Jr --WR - Caught 3 passes for 52 yds and 1 TD --
   Blocked great all night
   James Keeling -- Jr-- FB -- Starting his 1st HS game did an outstanding
   job blocking.
   KaDarius Garrett -- Jr -- RB -- Scout Player of the Week

Defense
   Tommy Tate -- Sr- LB -- 12 total tackles 1 HBL - 1 Sack
   Kevin Mouhon -- Jr. - LB - 11 total tackles 1HBL-1 Sack - 1 Pass Break
   up
   Shon Akins -- Sr - Corner -- 6 total tackles -  1 big hit - 1 pass break
   up - 1 blocked extra point
   Lorenzo Carter -- Jr. DE -- 9 total tackles - 3 HBL - 1 Sack - 1 batted
   pass
   Cole Kisner -- Sr - DE -- 2 total tackles -- 1 HBL -- 1 sack - 1 int
   returned 26yds for TD
   Nathanael Cruz -- Sr -- DT -- Scout Player of the Week

Football Schedule This Week:

Wednesday, September 5 -

JV @ Peachtree Ridge (6:00pm)
Peachtree Ridge @ 9th Grade (6:00pm)

Thursday, September 6 -

Parkview @ Varsity (7:30pm) (Televised by Channel 2 on ME-TV)