Late touchdown pass lifts Stuarts Draft to victory | Football scores
Stuarts Draft ended the regular season with a bang. The situation looked dire for Stuarts Draft, trailing 9-7 and turning the ball over on downs with a 1:21 left in the game. But the Cougars defense forced a three-and-out and a punt with only 14 seconds running off the clock. Then Draft's special teams came up with the biggest play of the game — or maybe the second biggest play — with a blocked punt. Draft recovered the ball and had a first down on the Wilson 24 with 57 seconds left. On fourth down from the 20 with just 14 seconds remaining, Jake Yow floated a pass into the arms of Brandon Pritchett in the end zone for the touchdown with eight seconds left. That was the biggest play. Pritchett wasn't the first option on the play. Yow said the play called for him to go to Zakarre Hymes-Williams on the left side of the field, but Yow saw Pritchett open on the other side of the field. "He made a progression, he made his read and saw the open guy and made a great throw," said Stuarts Draft coach Nathan Floyd. "He'll get better at that. The older