WESTWOOD — T.J. Shelton rushed for 100 yards and scored a pair of touchdowns as Fairview pounded Paris 35-13 in a Class A district game Friday night.
The Eagles improved to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the district, rebounding nicely from a loss to rival Raceland last week.
Shelton had a 1-yard scoring run and then capped the scoring by hauling in a 57-yard touchdown pass from Matt Jones.
Jones rushed for 65 yards and completed 5 of 8 passes for 100 yards and two TDs.
Drew Boyd had 57 yards rushing and a touchdown.
Fairview plays Morgan County at home Friday night.
PARIS 0 7 6 0 — 13
FAIRVIEW 8 20 0 7 — 35
F — Drew Boyd 10 run (Boyd run)
F — Jeff Evans 15 pass from Matt Jones (Jones kick)
F — T.J. Shelton 1 run (Jones kick)
F — Jones 47 interception return (kick failed)
P — Deion Thomas 10 run (kick good)
P — Thomas 45 pass (kick failed)
F — Shelton 57 pass from Jones (Jones kick)
Johnson Central 54
Woodford County 33
VERSAILLES Johnson Central rolled up 684 yards rushing and took control of the Class 5A district with a rout of Woodford County.
Chase Richardson and Nathan Dillon combined for nearly 500 yards rushing. The Golden Eagles improved to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the district.
Johnson Central built a 40-20 lead at halftime in avenging last year’s regular-season loss to Woodford County.
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