Topic: Football
Simon Kenton vs. Dixie Heights
Dixie Heights High School
Edgewood, KY
October 8, 2020
© 2020 by Ron Harrison
The score was tied 14-14 after three quarters but Dixie Heights scored 14 unanswered points in the final quarter to earn a 28-14 victory over Simon Kenton. Dixie Heights recorded 23 first downs and 383 yards of total offense. They were penalized eight times for 60 yards and lost a fumble. Simon Kenton recorded 22 first downs and 362 yards of total offense. The Pioneers were penalized once for five yards and had three passes intercepted.
Pierce Rohlman led Dixie Heights ground game with 108 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries. Logan Landers carried the ball 16 times for 55 yards and a touchdown. Logan Landers completed 12 of 18 passes for 181 yards and one touchdown. Devin Holbert caught eight passes for 125 yards and a touchdown. Alex Kautz added one reception for 27 yards. Austin O’Brien intercepted two passes and Simon Sharpe intercepted one pass.
Jayden Lawson led Simon Kenton’s ground game with 180 yards and a touchdown on 26 carries. Chase Crone carried the ball 23 times for 92 yards and a touchdown. Chase Crone completed 10 of 20 passes for 90 yards with three interceptions. Zeb Sand caught six passes for 42 yards. Caleb Livers added three receptions for 44 yards. Nate Walker led the defense with 12 solo and one assisted tackles. Josh Bowling recorded seven solo and three assisted tackles. Matt Link recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Simon Kenton | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Dixie Heights | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
DIXIEHTS | - | Pierce Rohlman 1 yard run (Jake Silvers kick) |
DIXIEHTS | - | Pierce Rohlman 2 yard run (Jake Silvers kick) |
SIMONKENT | - | Chase Crone 7 yard run (Nick Seger kick) |
SIMONKENT | - | Jayden Lawson 9 yard run (Nick Seger kick) |
DIXIEHTS | - | Devin Holbert 26 yard pass from Logan Landers (Jake Silvers kick) |
DIXIEHTS | - | Logan Landers 2 yard run (Jake Silvers kick) |
Selected Statistics
Simon Kenton | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Jayden Lawson | 26 | 180 | 6.9 | **** |
Chase Crone | 23 | 92 | 4.0 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Chase Crone | 20-10-3 | 90 | 0 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Zeb Sand | 6 | 42 | 0 | **** |
Caleb Livers | 3 | 44 | 0 | **** |
Kody Sams | 1 | 4 | 0 | **** |
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Dixie Heights | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Pierce Rohlman | 28 | 108 | 3.9 | **** |
Logan Landers | 16 | 55 | 3.4 | **** |
Austin O’Brien | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | **** |
Silas McDaniel | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | **** |
Simon Sharpe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Logan Landers | 18-12-0 | 181 | 1 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Devin Holbert | 8 | 125 | 1 | **** |
Alex Kautz | 1 | 27 | 0 | **** |
Pierce Rohlman | 1 | 13 | 0 | **** |
Simon Sharpe | 1 | 8 | 0 | **** |
Kel Hawkins | 1 | 8 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to Dixie Heights and Simon Kenton 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.