Topic: Football
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Middlesboro
Middlesboro High School
Middlesboro, KY
October 9, 2015
© 2015 by Ron Harrison
Lexington Christian Academy’s high powered ground game (42 attempts for 380 yards and seven touchdowns) led the Eagles to a 56-19 victory over Middlesboro. Lexington Christian Academy recorded 19 first downs and 451 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized 10 times for 105 yards. Middlesboro recorded 15 first downs and 295 yards of total offense. They were penalized eight times for 65 yards, lost a fumble and had two passes intercepted.
Dillon Wheatley led Lexington Christian Academy’s ground game with 323 yards and six touchdowns on 28 carries. Brayden Miller completed 10 of 17 passes for 71 yards. Ryan Stucky caught three passes for 46 yards. Drayden Burton added three receptions on 27 yards. Drayden Burton scored on an 85 yard kickoff return. Brett Wilkins led the defense with five solo and four assisted tackles. Dillon Wheatley added four solo and five assisted tackles. Clay Elliot recorded five solo and three assisted tackles. Brett Wilkins and Ryan Stucky each intercepted a pass.
Dylan Pratt led Middlesboro’s ground game with 31 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries. Dylan Pratt completed 18 of 28 passes for 262 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions. Anthony Jackson caught four passes for 83 yards. Chase Elliott added five receptions for 60 yards and a touchdown. Taylor McClelland recorded three receptions for 59 yards and a touchdown. Corey Hariston caught four passes for 44 yards. Dylan Pratt led the defense with five solo and six assisted tackles. Anthony Jackson added seven solo and one assisted tackles. Logan Capps recorded four solo and four assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Lexington Christian Academy | 23 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 56 |
| Middlesboro | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| LCA | - | Drayden Burton 85 yard kickoff return (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| LCA | - | Safety |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 21 yard run (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| MID | - | Chase Elliott 15 yard pass from Dylan Pratt (Anthony Jackson run fails) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 61 yard run (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 7 yard run (Drayden Burton run fails) |
| MID | - | Dylan Pratt 16 yard run (Dylan Pratt run fails) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 53 yard run (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| MID | - | Taylor McClelland 14 yard pass from Dylan Pratt (Caleb Heck kick) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 10 yard run (Brayden Miller pass fails) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 28 yard run (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| LCA | - | Wade drake 3 yard run (Liam Hamilton kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Dillon Wheatley | 28 | 323 | 11.5 | **** |
| Chandler Vaught | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | **** |
| Wade Drake | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | **** |
| Brett Wilkins | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | **** |
| Drayden Burton | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Brayden Miller | 17-10-0 | 71 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Ryan Stucky | 3 | 46 | 0 | **** |
| Drayden Burton | 3 | 27 | 0 | **** |
| Caelan Lebryk | 3 | 0 | 0 | **** |
| Kyle Paske | 1 | -2 | 0 | **** |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Dylan Pratt | 17 | 31 | 1.8 | **** |
| Parke Evans | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
| Logan Capps | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Dylan Pratt | 28-18-2 | 262 | 2 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Anthony Jackson | 4 | 83 | 0 | **** |
| Chase Elliott | 5 | 60 | 1 | **** |
| Taylor McClelland | 3 | 59 | 1 | **** |
| Corey Hariston | 4 | 44 | 0 | **** |
| Parker Evans | 1 | 14 | 0 | **** |
| Logan Capps | 1 | 2 | 0 | **** |
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Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the LCA Stats Crew 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.