Ellsworth Football Beats Bucksport 52-26 [STATS]

The Ellsworth Football Team beat the Bucksport Golden Bucks 52-26 on Friday night, September 4th at Tug White Stadium.

Ellsworth outgained Bucksport 485-367 yards. The Golden Bucks outpassed Ellsworth 196-134 but Ellsworth outrushed Bucksport 351-171 yards   Bucksport turned the ball over twice, once via a fumble and once via an interception.

Ellsworth Stats

Passing

• Wyl Renwick 5-8 134 yards, 1 touchdown

Rushing

• Boris Felix 19-123 3 touchdowns
• Asa Jordan 5-98
• Riley Duhaime 8-76 2 touchdowns
• Wyl Renwick 7-23
• Andrew Kerns 1-6

Receiving

• Malik Hasham 2-62 1 touchdown
• Cameron Adams 1-39
• Nick Phillip 1-20
• Riley Duhaime 1-13

Defensively Cameron Adams led the way for Ellsworth with 8 solo tackles and 4 assists. Riley Duhaime had 7 solo tacks, 3 assists, and 1 sack.

Bucksport

Passing

• Jace Jackson 19-30 196 yards, 1 touchdowns, 1 interception

Rushing

• Nick DeBeck 19-135 2 touchdowns
• Jace Jackson 5-28
• Jake Hasselof 1-8

Receiving

• Korbyn Webber 5-92
• Ryan Young 4-54
• John Wardwell 3-43 1 touchdown
• Nick Debek 1-7

Ryan Young led the Golden Bucks with 7 solo tackles and 6 assists. Both Nick Debeck and John Wardwell each had 6 solo tackles and 3 assists.

Ellsworth is 1-0 and will host Waterville on Friday night, September 11th. That game will be broadcast on WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device, with the pregame starting at 6:50 p.m.

Bucksport is 0-1. They will host Boothbay on Friday night, September 11th.

Thanks to Hammond Lumber we are starting the Hammond Lumber-WDEA Downeast High School Athlete of the Week, for schools in Hancock and Washington County. You can nominate someone for games/matches played during the week August 31-September 5th. Please send your nominee to Chris Popper including the student's name, high school, sport and why they should be nominated by Sunday, September 6th. Voting will take place Monday-September 7th thru Thursday September 10th at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced on Friday, September 11th.