Topic: Football
2023FBPRYLEBS
Ryle vs. Bryan Station
Class 6A 2023 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals (Region Championship)
Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
November 17, 2023
© 2023 by Ron Harrison
Bryan Station utilized their ground game (245 yards and four touchdowns) and a ball hawking defense (four interceptions and two pick sixes) to defeat Ryle by the score of 49-12 to advance to the 6A Semifinal match-up against Ballard. Bryan Station recorded 14 first downs and 298 yards of total offense. The defenders were penalized four times for 71 yards and had one pass intercepted. Ryle recorded 20 first downs and 285 yards of total offense. The Raiders were penalized five times for 35 yards, lost a fumble, and had four passes intercepted.
Kalen Washington led Bryan Station’s ground game with 167 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries. Trenton Cutwright carried the ball nine times for 38 yards and a touchdown. Bayubahe Benit recorded 25 yards and a touchdown on two carries. Trenton Cutwright completed three of six passes for 53 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Demond Green caught two passes for 27 yards and a touchdown. JT Haskins Jr. added one reception for 26 yards. Kamani Barbour returned one kickoff for 18 yards. Demond Green returned one kickoff for nine yards. Jaylen Berry led the defense with seven solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 40 yards for a touchdown. Jordan Haskins added five solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass. Keelan Adams also recorded five solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 56 yards for a touchdown. Jason Hocker also recorded five solo and one assisted tackles. Gary McCauley chipped in with two solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss. Jahvon Frazier recovered a fumble and JT Haskins Jr. intercepted a pass.
Logan Verax led Ryle’s ground game with 74 yards on 19 carries. Logan Verax completed 20 of 35 passes for 232 yards and two touchdowns with four interceptions. Landon Lorms caught eight passes for 96 yards and a touchdown. Gavin Lyons added five receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Lee recorded three receptions for 31 yards and Grady Reynolds chipped in with two catches for 24 yards. Gavin Lyons returned three kickoffs for 51 yards with a long return of 22 yards. Jacob Savage led the defense with nine solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss. Grady Reynolds added four solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 13 yard loss. LJ Warner recorded two solo and five assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a nine yard loss. Gavin Lyons added three solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 16 yards.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Ryle | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Bryan Station | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
BSTATION | - | Bayubahe Benit 10 yard run (Zachary Gentry kick) |
BSTATION | - | Jaylen Berry 40 yard interception return (Zachary Gentry kick) |
BSTATION | - | Kalen Washington 60 yard run (Zachary Gentry kick) |
BSTATION | - | Demond Green 11 yard pass from Trenton Cutwright (Zachary Gentry kick) |
RYLE | - | Gavin Lyons 38 yard pass from Logan Verax (Josh Line run fails) |
BSTATION | - | Kalen Washington 33 yard run (Zachary Gentry kick) |
RYLE | - | Landon Lorms 8 yard pass from Logan Verax (Logan Verax pass fails) |
BSTATION | - | Trenton Cutwright 17 yard run (Zachary Gentry kick) |
BSTATION | - | Keelan Adams 56 yard interception return (Zachary Gentry kick) |
Selected Statistics
Ryle | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Logan Verax | 19 | 74 | 3.9 | 14 |
Jacob Savage | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 6 |
Gavin Lyons | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 |
Landon Lorms | 3 | -44 | -14.7 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Logan Verax | 35-20-4 | 232 | 2 | 38 |
Landon Lorms | 1-1-0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Landon Lorms | 8 | 96 | 1 | 28 |
Gavin Lyons | 5 | 70 | 1 | 38 |
Dylan Lee | 3 | 31 | 0 | 18 |
Grady Reynolds | 2 | 24 | 0 | 20 |
Jacob Savage | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
Logan Verax | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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Bryan Station | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Kalen Washington | 19 | 167 | 8.8 | 60 |
Trenton Cutwright | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 17 |
Bayubahe Benit | 2 | 25 | 12;5 | 15 |
Taendre Clark | 1 | 15 | 15;0 | 15 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Trenton Cutwright | 6-3-1 | 53 | 1 | 26 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Demond Green | 2 | 27 | 1 | 16 |
JT Haskins Jr. | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
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.