How the game was won
KEY PLAY - Two minutes into the game, Higginsville was moving the ball and showing things Versailles hadn’t seen. Aaron Bolton picked off ball and went up left sideline 63 yards for a touchdown.
“They were moving the ball and using some plays we weren't familiar with,” Tigers coach Bob Ramsey said, “and they had the first possession. That changed interception the momentum.”
We worked all week on our counter play a
NOTABLE - Versailles racked up 395 total yards, all but 35 on the ground. The Versailles line grew stronger as the game wore on – the Tigers gained 30, 91, 111 and 128 yards in the first through fourth quarters respectively.
QUOTABLE - “We went in at halftime and told them they wanted to make a statement so the other teams in districts would know we’re ready. It’s important we got that win.” - Tigers head coach Bob Ramsey
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Numbers
game
Higginsville 0-0-0-0 – 0
Versailles 14-7-7-14 – 42
First quarter
10:08 VERS - Aaron Bolton 63 interception return (Kyle Sheets kick)
5:07 VERS - Bolton 3 run (Sheets kick)
Second quarter
6:16 VERS - Eddie Stevenson 66 run (Sheets kick)
Third quarter
6:45 VERS - Bolton 65 run (Sheets kick)
Fourth quarter
11:41 VERS - Stevenson 59 run (Sheets kick)
5:51 VERS - Stevenson 34 run (Sheets kick)
RUSHING LEADERS
• Stevenson 8-185 yards, 3 TDs
• Bolton 8-113 yards 2 TDs


