Tippecanoe separates late from Archbishop Alter in back-and-forth game (photos)

Zach Butera had two touchdown catches and Cayd Everhart had two touchdown rushes to lead Tippecanoe into the Region 12 semifinals.
Tippecanoe separates late from Archbishop Alter in back-and-forth game (photos)
Tippecanoe separates late from Archbishop Alter in back-and-forth game (photos) /

Photos by Ben Jackson

CJ Hicks and Archbishop Alter led by a point at halftime and after three, but a Cayd Everhart touchdown run and a Jackson Kleather field goal in the fourth quarter secured a 37-28 win for host Tippecanoe.

Seventh-seeded Tippecanoe and 15th-seeded Alter had never played before, but their first matchup was a classic. Alter led 14-13 at halftime and 28-27 after three quarters as the teams traded momentum swings.

Zach Butera had two touchdown catches and Everhart had two touchdown rushes to lead Tippecanoe.

After helping his team upset No. 2-seeded Monroe in the first round, Hicks' storied high school career came to an end, with Ohio State coming up next for the top-ranked senior in the state.

Up next for Tippecanoe is the Region 12 semifinals, where the Red Devils will play Bellbrook.

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