Topic: Football
Williamsburg vs. Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
September 27, 2019
© 2019 by Ron Harrison
Lexington Christian Academy continues to roll with a 55-21 victory over Williamsburg. Lexington Christian Academy recorded 19 first downs and 596 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized seven times for 50 yards, lost two fumbles, and had one pass intercepted. Williamsburg recorded 16 first downs and 290 yards of total offense. They were penalized twice for 10 yards and had three passes intercepted.
Xavier Brown led Lexington Christian Academy’s ground game with 72 yards and a touchdown on four carries. Jayden Barnhardt carried the ball seven times for 60 yards and a touchdown. Will Vernon recorded 58 yards and a touchdown on three carries. Jayden Barnhardt completed 15 of 19 passes for 342 yards and four touchdowns with one interception. Dearious Smith completed his only pass for 32 yards and a touchdown. Dearious Smith caught eight passes for 245 yards and three touchdowns. Xavier Brown added four receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns. Mattie Lebryk led the defense with seven solo and six assisted tackles. Andrew Long added four solo and four assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses and intercepted a pass. Jeffrey Selby chipped in with four solo and four assisted tackles. Dearious Smith and Mason Moore each intercepted a pass.
Anthony Snell led Williamsburg’s ground game with 28 yards on seven carries. Dalton Ponder carried the ball 13 times for 20 yards. Dalton Ponder completed 18 of 37 passes for 218 yards and two touchdowns with three interceptions. Sydney Bowen completed his only pass for 33 yards and a touchdown. Gavon Thomas caught nine passes for 131 yards and one touchdown. Caleb Rose caught four passes for 78 yards and a touchdown. Dakota Lipsteuer added five receptions for 32 yards. Jayden Rainwater caught a 10 yard touchdown pass. Gavon Thomas returned two kickoffs for 77 yards. Chris Howard led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a loss. Jason Bray added five solo and two assisted tackles. Bronson Bates intercepted a pass.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Williamsburg | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Lexington Christian Academy | 14 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 55 |
| WIL | - | Jayden Rainwater 10 yard pass from Dalton Ponder (Sydney Bowen kick) |
| LCA | - | Dearious Smith 34 yard pass from Jayden Barnhardt (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| LCA | - | Dearious Smith 37 yard pass from Jayden Barnhardt (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| LCA | - | Dearious Smith 50 yard pass from Jayden Barnhardt (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| LCA | - | Xavier Brown 32 yard pass from Jayden Barnhardt (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| WIL | - | Gavon Thomas 64 yard pass from Dalton Ponder (Sydney Bowen kick) |
| LCA | - | Will Vernon 1 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| LCA | - | Xavier Brown 59 yard run (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| LCA | - | Jayden Barnhardt 11 yard run (Jayden Barnhardt pass fails) |
| LCA | - | Xavier Brown 32 yard pass from Dearious Smith (Andrew Dobbs kick) |
| WIL | - | Caleb Rose 33 yard pass from Sydney Bowen (Sydney Bowen kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Anthony Snell | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | **** |
| Dalton Ponder | 13 | 20 | 1.5 | **** |
| Dakota Lipsteuer | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | **** |
| Jayden Rainwater | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | **** |
| Team | 1 | -19 | -19.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Dalton Ponder | 37-18-3 | 218 | 2 | **** |
| Sydney Bowen | 1-1-0 | 33 | 1 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Gavon Thomas | 9 | 131 | 1 | **** |
| Caleb Rose | 4 | 78 | 1 | **** |
| Dakota Lipsteuer | 5 | 32 | 0 | **** |
| Jayden Rainwater | 1 | 10 | 1 | **** |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Xavier Brown | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | **** |
| Jayden Barnhardt | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | **** |
| Will Vernon | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | **** |
| Jeffrey Selby | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | **** |
| Josh Tejerina | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | **** |
| Frankie Knight | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jayden Barnhardt | 19-15-1 | 342 | 4 | **** |
| Dearious Smith | 1-1-0 | 32 | 1 | **** |
| Mason Moore | 1-1-0 | 10 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Dearious Smith | 8 | 245 | 3 | **** |
| Xavier Brown | 4 | 90 | 2 | **** |
| Elijah Hammond | 3 | 33 | 0 | **** |
| Frankie Knight | 1 | 10 | 0 | **** |
| Will Vernon | 1 | 6 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to Lexington Christian Academy Stats Crew 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.