Topic: Football
2024FBLCAFK
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Fort Knox
McAdams Stadium
Fort Knox High School
Fort Knox, KY
October 3, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Lexington Christian Academy started substituting liberally in the first quarter as LCA took a 34-0 first quarter lead on their way to a 62-0 victory over Fort Knox. Lexington Christian Academy recorded 14 first downs and 271 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized seven times for 65 yards. Fort Knox recorded four first downs and nine yards of total offense. They were penalized four times for 29 yards, lost a fumble, and had five passes intercepted.
Bennett Gudalis led LCA’s ground game with 102 yards and two touchdowns on four carries. Saxton Howard carried the ball once for 25 yards and a touchdown. Leland Edwards added 24 yards and a touchdown on two carries. Thomas Sizemore recorded 23 yards and a touchdown on two carries. Aiden Lyons, Conrad Hart, and Max Disterdick each ran for a touchdown on runs of 17, 11, and 1 yards respectively. Carter Penix completed four of six passes for 45 yards. Saxton Howard completed two of two passes for 14 yards. Brady Couch, Bennett Gudalis, Jeremiah Burbage, and Cam King each had one reception of 23, 11, 10, and 10 points respectively. Daven Hood returned one punt for 12 yards. Isaac Collins kicked eight of nine conversion kicks and kicked off 10 times for a 59.4 average with seven touch backs. Aiden Lyons led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles and recovered a fumble. Kaleb Pridemore and Hunter Adams each recorded two solo tackles and Adams scored on a 13 yard interception return. Collin Hensley intercepted a pass he returned 41 yards. Jamey Patterson also intercepted a pass and Brady Couch recorded two interceptions with eight yards of return yardage.
Jaylen Irish led Fort Knox’s ground game with 24 yards on nine carries. Kaiden Porter completed one of 14 passes for seven yards with five interceptions. Carlos Clarke caught one pass for seven yards. Brandon Hawkins returned two kickoffs for 30 yards with a long return of 20 yards. Steven Canales resturned one kickoff for 17 yards. Robert Magalong led the defense with three solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a six yard loss. Brandon Hawkins added two solo tackles and two assisted tackles. Jaylen Irish recorded two solo tackles.
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Lexington Christian Academy | 34 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 62 |
Fort Knox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LCA | - | Leland Edwards 6 yard run (Isaac Collins kick fails) |
LCA | - | Hunter Adams 13 yard interception return (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Saxton Howard 25 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Bennett Gudalis 36 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Thomas Sizemore 18 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Conrad Hart 11 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Bennett Gudalis 18 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Max Disterdick 1 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
LCA | - | Aiden Lyons 17 yard run (Isaac Collins kick) |
Selected Statistics
Lexington Christian Academy | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Bennett Gudalis | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 36 |
Saxton Howard | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 |
Leland Edwards | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 |
Thomas Sizemore | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 18 |
Harrison Samford | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 |
Aiden Lyons | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 |
Conrad Hart | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 |
Max Disterdick | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
Team | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 |
Paxton Gray | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Carter Penix | 6-4-0 | 45 | 0 | 23 |
Saxton Howard | 2-2-0 | 14 | 0 | 10 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Brady Couch | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
Bennett Gudalis | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Jeremiah Burbage | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Cam King | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Daven Hood | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Paxton Gray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Fort Knox | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Jaylen Irish | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 12 |
Steven Canales | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 8 |
Ethan Abbott | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 3 |
Brandon Hawkin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Mannex Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kaiden Porter | 3 | -30 | -10.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Kaiden Porter | 14-1-5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Carlos Clarke | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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.