Topic: Football
Waggener vs. Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, KY
August 19, 2017
© 2017 by Ron Harrison
Lexington Christian Academy defeated Waggener by a score of 40-14. Lexington Christian Academy recorded 27 first downs and 405 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized three times for 25 yards and had one pass intercepted. Waggener recorded 13 first downs and 299 yards of total offense. They were penalized nine times for 80 yards and lost a fumble.
Logan Nieves led LCA’s ground game with 81 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries. Wade Drake carried the ball six times for 65 yards and a touchdown. Dillon Wheatley recorded 49 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries. Logan Nieves completed 14 of 21 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Wade Drake caught five passes for 58 yards. Caelen Lebryk added two receptions for 48 yards. Drayden Burton added four receptions for 40 yards and a touchdown. Josh McClurg led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles. Will McClurg added two solo and four assisted tackles. Drayden Burton scored on a 57 yard fumble recovery return. Drayden Burton returned three kickoffs for 61 yards.
Jarious Brents led Waggener’s ground game with 157 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries. Jarious Brents completed nine of 18 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown. Marlon Kimble caught two passes for 81 yards and a touchdown. Alijah Sickles returned one kickoff for 39 yards. Keontrey Chappell led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles. William Beason added seven solo and one assisted tackles. Andreis Charlton recorded five solo and two assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Waggener | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Lexington Christian Academy | 7 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 40 |
| LCA | - | Wade Drake 3 yard run (Will Fugmann kick) |
| WAGGENER | - | Marlon Kimble 72 yard pass from Jarious Brents (Javon Brents run fails) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 9 yard run (Will Fugmann kick) |
| LCA | - | Drayden Burton 57 yard fumble recovery return (Will Fugmann kick) |
| WAGGENER | - | Jarious Brents 5 yard run (Brandon Jones run) |
| LCA | - | Drayden Burton 25 yard pass from Logan Nieves (Will Fugmann kick) |
| LCA | - | Logan Nieves 11 yard run (Will Fugmann kick fails) |
| LCA | - | Dillon Wheatley 1 yard run (Will Fugmann kick fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jarious Brents | 24 | 157 | 6.5 | **** |
| Brandon Jones | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | **** |
| Keontrey Chappell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jarious Brents | 18-9-0 | 111 | 1 | **** |
| Alijah Sickles | 1-0-0 | 0 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Marlon Kimble | 2 | 81 | 1 | **** |
| Manny Harper | 6 | 22 | 0 | **** |
| Alijah Sickles | 1 | 8 | 0 | **** |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Logan Nieves | 19 | 81 | 4.3 | **** |
| Wade Drake | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | **** |
| Dillon Wheatley | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | **** |
| Drayden Burton | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | **** |
| Chase Sacca | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | **** |
| Josh McClurg | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | **** |
| Caelen Lebryk | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Logan Nieves | 21-14-1 | 169 | 1 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Wade Drake | 5 | 58 | 0 | **** |
| Caelen Lebryk | 2 | 48 | 0 | **** |
| Drayden Burton | 4 | 40 | 1 | **** |
| Dearious Smith | 2 | 12 | 0 | **** |
| Blane Hardin | 1 | 11 | 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.