Topic: Football
2024FBLAFMOORE
Lafayette vs. Moore
Moore High School
Louisville, KY
September 26, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Lafayette defeated Moore by the score of 16-6. Lafayette recorded 13 first downs and 191 yards of total offense. The Generals were penalized six times for 47 yards. Lost s fumbe, and had a pass intercepted. Moore recorded seven first downs and 84 yards of total offense. They were penalized 11 times for 73 yards.
CJ Young led Lafayette’s ground game with 52 yards on 11 carries. JJ Richardson carried the ball 11 times for 34 yards. Ranson Payton recorded 19 yards an da touchdown on four carries. Ranson Payton completed 12 of 20 passes for 98 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Triston Taylor caught four passes for 17 yards. G. Giannone caught two passes for 30 yards. Jackson Grantz added two receptions for 28 yards an da touchdown. Cale Locklar chipped in with two receptions for 16 yards. Triston Taylor returned two kickoffs for 49 yards with a long return of 29 yards. J. Stephens returned one kickoff for 21 yards. Jaxon Grantz kicked two extra points, punted four times for a 40.2 average with a long punt of 60 yards with one indide the 20 yard line, and kicked off three times for a 56.0 average with one touchback. Matthew Hardin led the defense with four solo and six assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards. J. Stephens added four solo and three assisted tackles. CJ Young recorded four solo and two assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totalinf 10 yards. Jackson Grantz added four solo and one assisted tackles.
Maddox Knuckles led Moore’s ground game with 14 yards on 10 carries. Keyon Johnson carried the ball eight times for 11 yards. Keyon Johnson completed six of 17 passes for 58 yards, Alonte Thompson caught three passes for 22 yards. Tristan Jackson caught two passes for 31 yards. Javis Wallace returned one kickoff for 98 yards and a touchdown. Keyon Johnson led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles. Reggie Palmer added three solo and four assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss and recovered a fumble. Israel Hoff recorded three solo and four assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling four yards. Jordan Watkins intercepted a pass he returned 19 yards.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Lafayette | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
Moore | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
LAFAYETT | - | Team Safety |
LAFAYETT | - | Ranson Payton 3 yard run (Jackson Grantz kick) |
MOORE | - | Javis Wallace 98 yard kickoff return (Maddox Knuckles run fails) |
LAFAYETT | - | Jackson Grantz 8 yard pass from Ranson Payton (Jackson Grantz kick) |
Selected Statistics
Lafayette | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
CJ Young | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 12 |
JJ Richardson | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 6 |
Ranson Payton | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 11 |
Triston Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
J. Stephens | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
Team | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Ranson Payton | 20-12-1 | 98 | 1 | 20 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Triston Taylor | 4 | 17 | 0 | 10 |
C. Giannone | 2 | 30 | 0 | 18 |
Jackson Grantz | 2 | 28 | 1 | 20 |
Cale Locklar | 2 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
Mekhi Taylor | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
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Moore | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Maddox Knuckles | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 11 |
Keyon Johnson | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 14 |
Javis Wallace | 4 | 5 | 1.2 | 10 |
Team | 3 | -14 | -4.7 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Keyon Johnson | 17-6-0 | 58 | 0 | 18 |
Javis Wallace | 1-1-0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Alonte Thompson | 3 | 22 | 0 | 15 |
Tristan Jackson | 2 | 31 | 0 | 18 |
Maddox Knuckles | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tyriek Mobley | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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.