GAME DAY PREVIEWS: High school football Week 6
Brown County (1-4, 0-2) at Cloverdale (0-5, 0-2)
The coaches: Randy Minniear is in his third year at Brown County. Tom Winders is in his second year at Cloverdale.
On the airwaves: WREB-FM 94.3 will air the game.
So far: Brown County won its opener 58-8 over Edinburgh, and since then has lost 41-13 to Jennings County, 42-20 to Cascade, 55-0 to Indian Creek and 58-14 to Beech Grove. Cloverdale has lost 6-0 to South Putnam, 28-18 to Greencastle, 45-6 to Edgewood, 14-8 to Cascade and 49-14 to North Putnam.
Per-game scoring averages: Offense — BC 21.0, Clovers 9.2. Defense — BC 40.8, Clovers 28.4.
Opponents’ records: BC 10-15, Clovers 18-7.
History: Cloverdale won 53-18 last year and has won five of the last eight meetings.
WIC impact: Both teams are tied for fourth place at 0-2.
John Harrell prediction: Cloverdale 31, BC 24.
Greencastle (5-0, 2-0) at Sullivan (4-1, 1-1)
The coaches: Mike Meyer is in his ninth year at Greencastle. Blaine Powell is in his second year at Sullivan,
So far: Greencastle has beaten Crawfordsville 9-0, Cloverdale 28-18, West Vigo 23-12, South Putnam 12-0 and Cascade 49-26. Sullivan beat North Knox 26-8 and Linton 42-14, lost 50-20 to Northvew and beat North Putnam 48-21 and South Vermillion 42-12.
Per-game scoring averages: Offense — GHS 24.2, Sullivan 35.6. Defense — GHS 11.2, Sullivan 21.0.
Opponents’ records: Greencastle 6-19, Sullivan 14-11.
History: The teams split a pair of games last year, with Sullivan winning 41-10 in the regular season and Greencastle winning 14-0 in the sectional semifinals. The teams have split eight meetings over the past 30 years.
WIC impact: Greencastle is first in the WIC West, while Sullivan is tied for third.
John Harrell prediction: Sullivan 31, Greencastle 17.
West Vigo (1-4, 0-2) at South Putnam (2-3, 0-2)
The coaches: Jeff Cobb is in his 14th year at West Vigo. Nathan Aker is in his fifth year at South Putnam.
On the airwaves: WREB-FM 94.3 will air the game.
So far: West Vigo lost 42-12 to North Central, beat Crawfordsville 31-7 and has lost 23-12 to Greencastle, 42-0 to Northview and 21-14 to North Daviess. South Putnam defeated Cloverdale 6-0 and Owen Valley 57-14 to open the season and has lost 20-2 to North Putnam, 12-0 to Greencastle and 40-16 to Edgewood since then.
Per-game scoring averages: Offense — WV 13.8, SP 16.2. Defense — WV 27.0, SP 17.2.
Opponents’ records: West Vigo 17-8, SP 13-12.
History: West Vigo won 31-0 last year and has won two of three meetings over the past 30 years.
WIC impact: The teams are tied for fifth in the WIC West.
John Harrell prediction: South Putnam 21, WV 14.
North Putnam (4-1, 1-1) at Northview (5-0, 2-0)
The coaches: Sam Carnes is in his second year at North Putnam. Mark Raetz is in his sixth year at Northview.
On the airwaves: WAMB (1130 AM, 99.5 FM) will broadcast the game.
So far: North Putnam beat North Montgomery 28-12, Southmont 48-42 and South Putnam 20-2, lost 48-21 to Sullivan and beat Cloverdale 49-14. Northview beat Terre Haute North 35-26, Edgewood 42-14, Sullivan 50-20, West Vigo 42-0 and Owen Valley 70-0l
Per-game scoring averages: Offense — NP 33.2, Northview 47.8. Defense — NP: 23.6, Northview 12.0.
Opponents’ records: NP 10-15, Northview 11-14.
History: Northview won 41-35 last year and has won the last two meetings between the teams.
WIC impact: Northview leads the West at 2-0 and North Putnam is tied for third at 1-1.
John Harrell prediction: Northview 45, NP 21.
Western Indiana Conference standings
East Division
WIC | All | |
Cascade | 2-0 | 3-2 |
Edgewood | 2-0 | 4-1 |
Indian Creek | 2-0 | 2-3 |
Brown County | 0-2 | 1-4 |
Cloverdale | 0-2 | 0-5 |
Owen Valley | 0-2 | 0-5 |
Tonight’s games
Brown County at Cloverdale
Indian Creek at Edgewood
Owen Valley at Cascade
West Division
WIC | All | |
Greencastle | 2-0 | 5-0 |
Northview | 2-0 | 5-0 |
North Putnam | 1-1 | 4-1 |
Sullivan | 1-1 | 4-1 |
South Putnam | 0-2 | 2-3 |
West Vigo | 0-2 | 1-4 |
Tonight’s games
North Putnam at Northview
West Vigo at South Putnam
Greencastle at Sullivan
Putnam County high school football stat leaders
PASSING (ranked by total yards)
Player | Comp. | Att. | Int. | Yds. | TD |
Evan Davies (North Putnam) | 44 | 84 | 3 | 759 | 6 |
Brayden Baxter (Greencastle) | 27 | 51 | 1 | 420 | 4 |
Parker Watts (Cloverdale) | 24 | 79 | 6 | 348 | 2 |
Devin Cashion (South Putnam) | 14 | 25 | 1 | 200 | 2 |
RUSHING (ranked by total yards)
Player | Rushes | Yds. | TD | 100+ |
Damon Moody (Greencastle) | 142 | 905 | 7 | 5 |
Chris Murray (North Putnam) | 65 | 442 | 5 | 2 |
Evan Davies (North Putnam) | 44 | 384 | 7 | 0 |
Dalton Scott (South Putnam) | 65 | 272 | 3 | 0 |
Aidan Baker (North Putnam) | 48 | 220 | 3 | 0 |
Logan Abner (Cloverdale) | 58 | 196 | 1 | 0 |
Aidan LeBlanc (South Putnam) | 37 | 182 | 2 | 1 |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 36 | 185 | 2 | 0 |
RECEIVING (ranked by total yards)
Player | Rec. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 8 | 228 | 2 | 72 |
Kevin Barger (North Putnam) | 8 | 210 | 2 | 87 |
Colton Clifford (North Putnam) | 10 | 178 | 1 | 43 |
James Johnson (Cloverdale) | 6 | 179 | 2 | 72 |
Alex Costin (Greencastle) | 11 | 160 | 2 | 32 |
Lucius Alexander (North Putnam) | 12 | 156 | 2 | 25 |
TACKLES (ranked by combined solo/assisted)
Player | Solo | Asst. | Tot. |
Logan Abner (Cloverdale) | 23 | 28 | 51 |
Caydhan Stevens (Cloverdale) | 19 | 30 | 49 |
Dalton Scott (South Putnam) | 23 | 25 | 48 |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 30 | 14 | 44 |
Trever Wood (Greencastle) | 31 | 9 | 40 |
Nick Theis (South Putnam) | 11 | 22 | 33 |
Devin Cashion (South Putnam) | 9 | 22 | 31 |
Skyler Warren (North Putnam) | 17 | 12 | 29 |
Caydhan Stevens (Cloverdale) | 7 | 19 | 26 |
Luke Sanford (North Putnam) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
FUMBLE RECOVERIES
Player | Tot. |
Jake Wilkes (Cloverdale) | 4 |
Hayden Switzer (South Putnam) | 2 |
Damon Moody (Greencastle) | 2 |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 2 |
Brandon West (Greencastle) | 2 |
INTERCEPTIONS
Player | Tot. |
Alex Costin (Greencastle) | 4 |
Dakota Campbell (Greencastle) | 3 |
Hayden Switzer (South Putnam) | 2 |
SACKS
Player | Tot. |
Damon Moody (Greencastle) | 9.0 |
Jake Wilkes (Cloverdale) | 5.0 |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 3.0 |
Blake Boyer (North Putnam) | 3.0 |
Logan Abner (Cloverdale) | 2.5 |
Tray Dickison (Cloverdale) | 2.5 |
SCORING
Player | TD | XP | FG | Saf. | Tot. |
Damon Moody (Greencastle) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
Evan Davies (North Putnam) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Chris Murray (North Putnam) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
Dalton Scott (South Putnam) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
Gavin Bollman (Greencastle) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Hector Lezama (Greencastle) | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
Elliot Sabens (North Putnam) | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |