\ufeffBell County had Class 5A power Pulaski County on the ropes for most of the game Friday but the Maroons found a way to win, scoring a touchdown during the final two minutes of regulation to defeat the Bobcats, 35-29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The loss dropped Bell County to 6-2 on the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Bobcats outgained the Maroons, 355-351, in total yardage and dominated time of possession, 33:08 to 14:34.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Daniel Thomas led Bell County with 224 rushing yards on 34 carries while scoring twice. Dawson Woolum finished with 63 rushing yards and one touchdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\ufeffBell County controlled the ball the entire first quarter, keeping Pulaski County\u2019s potent offense off the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Bobcats\u2019 Daniel Thomas scored on a 23-yard touchdown run with 11:53 left in the second quarter to take a 7-0 lead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dawson Woolum got into the scoring action of Bell County\u2019s next offensive drive, scoring on a 15-yard run, pushing the Bobcats\u2019 advantage to 14-0 at the 9:16 mark of the second quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Maroons finally scored with 6:35 remaining in the first half thanks to a one-yard touchdown run by Cody Nichols, cutting Pulaski County\u2019s deficit to 14-7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thomas answered with a 51-yard touchdown run with 3:43 left, giving his team a 21-7 lead while Brysen Dugger\u2019s six-yard touchdown pass to Chandler Godby allowed the Maroons only to trail 21-14 at halftime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pulaski County tied the game at 21 apiece in the third quarter as Dugger completed a 57-yard touchdown pass to Chandler Godby with 11:42 left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pulaski County took its first lead of the game at the 33-second mark of the third quarter as Dugger connected with Godby with an eight-yard touchdown pass to take a 28-21 advantage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bell County answered with a one-yard touchdown run by Blake Burnett with 3:15 left in the game while Thomas added the two-point conversion to give the Bobcats a 29-28 advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Maroons answered, though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ethan Idlewine found pay dirt from four yards out to score the game-winning touchdown with 1:34 left, giving Pulaski County a 35-29 win. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"