Wyoming East closes season at 3-7
Wyoming East (15) vs. Liberty Raleigh (44)
Written: Nov 07, 2015
Liberty 44, Wyoming East 15: Liberty built a 30-0 halftime lead and cruised past Wyoming East to secure a spot in the playoffs for the Raiders.
Jacob Bailey returned a punt for a touchdown (50) and caught three touchdown passes from quarterback Hunter Wright (11, 41, 15) to lead the Raiders. Wright also connected with Christian Whittaker on a three-yard pass, while Whittaker added another touchdown on a two-yard run.
Whittaker ran for 107 yards on 14 carries and Brenden Honaker led the defense with 14 tackles, giving him 101 for the season.
Wright finished the regular season with 2,048 yards and 26 touchdown, while Bailey tallied 65 catches for 1,062 yards.
Liberty finishes the season at 7-3 and Wyoming East falls to 3-7.
Liberty....................14 16 14 0 — 44
Wyoming East.............. 0 0 0 15 — 15
First quarter
L: Jacob Bailey 50 punt return (rush failed)
L: Bailey 11 pass from Hunter Wright (Bailey pass from Wright)
Second quarter
L: Christian Whittaker 2 run (Brandon Lemon pass from Wright)
L: Whittaker 3 pass from Wright (Deonte Acord pass from Wright)
Third quarter
L: Bailey 41 pass from Wright (Austin Workman run)
L: Bailey 15 pass from Wright (rush failed)
Fourth quarter
WE: Eric Taylor 3 run (Matt Perry kick)
WE: Chance Shrewsbury 55 run (James Snuffer kick)
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING — L: Whittaker 14-107, Wright 1-9, Lemon 2-13, Tyler Mullins 4-9, Cruize Carico 4-4, Clayton Pettry 2-6.
PASSING — L: Wright 13-20-0-185.
RECEIVING — L: Bailey 7-143, Acord 3-19, Whittaker 1-3, Josh Cook 1-11, Lemon 1-9.
TAKEAWAYS — L: Samuel Stewart (fum rec), Timmy Drafton (int).
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