Thursday, November 01, 2007

Mason County at Greenup County

The Mason County Royals close out the regular season tomorrow night at Greenup County.
Here are a few notes about the
  • Mason County is looking to go 7-3 in the regular season for the third straight year;
  • The Royals' defense has forced 30 turnovers (15 interceptions and 15 fumble recoveries);
  • Mason County cornerback Scott Brooks has six interceptions. He has had at least one pick in each of the last five games;
  • Mason County and Greenup County were Class 3A district foes the past four years. Greenup County moved up to Class 4A this year under the six class alignment;
  • Greenup County has won two straight games after losing six of its first seven. The Musketeers are the number two seed in Class 4A District 8, and will host Rowan County next week in the first round of the playoffs;
  • Greenup County junior quarterback Eric Craft has thrown 12 touchdown passes and 11 interceptions;
  • Senior running back T.J. Stephenson is the Musketeers' leading rusher. He has rushed for 567 yards and six touchdowns;
  • Mason County and Greenup County have played two common opponents. Both teams beat Lewis County (MC 56 LC 7, GC 55, LC 12) and both lost to Russell (R 27, MC 26 OT, R 45, GC 18);
  • Mason County leads the series with Greenup County 5-4. The Royals won 7-0 last season.

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