Carver-Montgomery senior wide receiver Marquan “Scooby” Jamerson made one big mistake as the Wolverines played Pike Road for homecoming on Thursday night at Cramton Bowl in a showdown for the Class 6A, Region 2 championship.
The 5-foot-9, 160-pound speedster mishandled a kickoff deep in his territory after the Wolverines fell behind a touchdown on Pike Road’s first possession. Jamerson tried to circle out of trouble as the Patriots surrounded him, but he was hauled down in the end zone for a safety by Jer’Tarrian Hailes to dig the No. 10 team in the state into a deeper hole.
Jamerson made up for it with a pair of lightning strike catch-and-run touchdowns and another for good measure as Carver beat Pike Road 22-19 in a game that saw all the points scored in the opening half and the victory not secured until the Patriots missed a 28-yard field-goal try with 16 seconds left in the final quarter.
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