Topic: Football
Jesse Clark vs. Edith Hayes
Fayette Middle School Championship
Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
November 5, 2015
© 2015 by Ron Harrison
Jesse Clark dominated on both sides of the ball tonight in a 28-0 victory over Edith Hayes. Jesse Clark recorded nine first downs and 248 yards of total offense. They were penalized twice for 15 yards and lost two fumbles. Edith Hayes recorded four first times and 23 yards of total offense. They were penalized five times for 33 yards, lost a fumble, and had two passes intercepted.
Jaylen Lawson led Jesse Clark’s ground game with 154 yards and three touchdowns on 13 carries. Jimmie Johnson carried the ball eight times for 52 yards. Austin Anderson recorded 31 yards on four carries. Noah Curtsinger completed hi only pass for 29 yards and a touchdown. John Combs caught a 29 yard touchdown pass. Jaylen Lawson led the defense with five solo and five assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards. Cole Lockhart added three solo and four assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Austin Anderson recorded three solo and three assisted tackles. Collier Day recovered a fumble and John Combs and Bryce Higgins each intercepted a pass.
Trequan Green led Edith Hayes’ ground game with 34 yards on 13 carries. Darron Dudley carried the ball six times for 18 yards. DJ VanHorn completed one of five passes for six yards with two interceptions. Darron Dudley caught one pass for six yards. Devin Neal led the defense with five solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss. Kobie Neal added four solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling seven yards and recovered a fumble. Darron Dudley recorded two solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling three yards and recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Jesse Clark | 8 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Edith Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCLARK | - | John Combs 29 yard pass from Noah Curtsinger (Jimmie Johnson run) |
| JCLARK | - | Jaylen Lawson 87 yard run (Noah Curtsinger pass fails) |
| JCLARK | - | Jaylen Lawson 1 yard run (John Combs pass from Noah Curtsinger) |
| JCLARK | - | Jaylen Lawson 15 yard run (Noah Curtsinger pass fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jaylen Lawson | 13 | 154 | 11.8 | 87 |
| Jimmie Johnson | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 19 |
| Austin Anderson | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 18 |
| Team | 4 | -18 | -4.5 | 10 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Noah Curtsinger | 1-1-0 | 29 | 1 | 29 |
| Austin Anderson | 1-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| John Combs | 1 | 29 | 1 | 29 |
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| Edith Hayes | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Trequan Green | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 9 |
| Darron Dudley | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 12 |
| Brock Nelson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 |
| M. Underwood | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Chris Dabney | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Team | 1 | -17 | -17.0 | 0 |
| DJ VanHorn | 2 | -25 | -12,5 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| DJ VanHorn | 5-1-2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Darron Dudley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.