Outstanding Senior seasons for both Gabe Benton and Malcolm Simmons!
Wishing both the best at the next level.
MALCOLM SIMMONS, BENJAMIN RUSSELL: Closed out his senior season with five receptions for 152 yards and two TDs and rushed once for a 7-yard score in the Wildcats’ 31-28 setback versus Pike Road in the 6A quarterfinals. Simmons caught 60 passes for 1,279 yards and 14 touchdowns this season and had 117 catches for 2,536 yards and 28 TDs for his career. Quarterback Gabe Benton, also a senior, was 15-of-35 for 249 yards and two TDs in the loss. He was 171-of-272 for 2,934 yards, 29 TDs and only four interceptions. His career numbers were 443-of-739 passing for 7,267 yards and 73 TDs. He also had 731 rushing yards and 10 scores – giving him 7,998 total yards and 83 scores accounted for.
Photos courtesy of 24/7 Sports and Justin Clayton Photography
All Wildcats and Alex City are Sad today as we learned of the passing of “Mr. Wildcat” Johnny Nolen. He was loved by all and always showed what true Wildcat Pride truly is.