Topic: Football
Lafayette vs. Owensboro
Owensboro High School
Owensboro, KY
September 7, 2012
© 2012 by Ron Harrison
Owensboro defeated Lafayette 24-14 in a game that was called with 11:00 remaining on the clock because of lightning. Owensboro recorded 14 first downs and 198 yards of total offense. They were penalized five times for 25 yards. Lafayette recorded 13 first downs and 230 yards of total offense. The Generals were penalized seven times for 45 yards and had three passes intercepted.
Khalil Hinton led the Owensboro ground game with 59 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. D. Walton carried the ball nine times for 53 yards and a touchdown. Nick Locher completed two of four passes for 19 yards. Airius Phillips caught one pass for 19 yards. Airius Phillips and Kaeshaun Dulin each recorded three solo and two assisted tackles. Myles Walker and Logan Blue each recorded three solo and one assisted tackles and Blue recorded two interceptions.
Kylan Nelson led Lafayette’s ground game with 72 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries. Garrett Peavler completed 16 of 24 passes for 158 yards with three interceptions. Darius Hughes caught six passes for 64 yards. Tranard Chester added four receptions for 30 yards. Justin Carr led the defense with nine solo and four assisted tackles. Malik Robinson added six solo and four assisted tackles. Noah Brown recorded seven solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Lafayette | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Owensboro | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| LAF | - | Kylan Nelson 15 yard run (N. Gillespie kick) |
| OBORO | - | Graham Gilliam kicks 31 yard field goal |
| OBORO | - | Airius Phillips 1 yard run (Logan Blue pass from Nick Locher) |
| LAF | - | Kylan Nelson 5 yard run (N. Gillespie kick) |
| OBORO | - | Khalil Hinton 1 yard run (Graham Gilliam kick) |
| OBORO | - | D. Walton 4 yard run (Game called) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Kylan Nelson | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 15 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Garrett Peavler | 24-16-3 | 158 | 0 | 25 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Darius Hughes | 6 | 64 | 0 | 20 |
| Tranard Chester | 4 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
| Kylan Nelson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Justin Carr | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Josh Dunn | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Nathan Oakley | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Brandon Epps | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Khalil Hinton | 16 | 59 | 3.7 | 14 |
| D. Walton | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 13 |
| Myles Walker | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 17 |
| Nick Locher | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 10 |
| Brandon Alessi | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 |
| Airius Phillips | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Nick Locher | 4-2-0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Airius Phillips | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Khalil Hinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.