Buccaneers outlast Tigers

Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. Despite racking up 360 total yards of offense and scoring four touchdowns, the Jefferson County High School Tigers were defeated by the Branford High School Buccaneers, 43-30, on the road, in Branford on Friday, Oct. 25. Tiger quarterback Malik Johnson went 12-for-21 throwing for 193 yards with two touchdown passes and one interception. Johnson also led the Tigers in rushing with 116 yards on 16 carries, with two rushing touchdowns. Dorrian Brown was named the Offensive Player of the Game for the Tigers, for his 65 receiving yards and one touchdown. Lanzavian Footman was named the Defensive Player of the Game. Trevon Ellis earned Special Teams Player o