Topic: Football
Madison Central vs. Bryan Station
Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 26, 2018
© 2018 by Ron Harrison
On a wet, cold evening with a sparse attendance shivering in the stands Bryan Station QB Jalen Burbage appeared to walk on water as he led Bryan Station to a improbable 41-21 victory over Madison Central. Bryan Station improves their record to 2-8 while Madison Central falls to 7-3. Burbage ran for 323 yards and three touchdowns and passed for 112 yards and another score. Bryan Station recorded 17 first downs and 497 yards of total offense. The Defenders were penalized 11 times for 104 yards and lost a fumble. Madison Central recorded 10 first times and 214 yards of total offense. The Indians were penalized three times for 28 yards and lost three fumbles.
Jalen Burbage led Bryan Station’s ground game with 323 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries. Antoine Smith carried the ball 15 times for 45 yards. Jalen Burbage completed nine of 14 passes for 112 yards and a touchdown. Kendrick Curry caught six passes for 89 yards and a touchdown. Kendrick Curry returned one kickoff for 23 yards. Curry also scored on a 31 yard blocked punt return. Christopher McKinley led the defense with five solo and six assisted tackles. DeShawn Starks added two solo and four assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards. Bryson Fields recorded one solo and five assisted tackles. Kyran Campbell added two solo and three assisted tackles and recovered a fumble he returned 31 yards. Brandon Vera also recovered a fumble.
Freddie Chenault led Madison Central’s ground game with 124 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries. Derrick Miller carried the ball six times for 22 yards. Ethan Hahn added 21 yards and a touchdown on five carries. Derrick Miller completed four of 14 passes for 49 yards. Ethan Hahn caught two passes for 38 yards. Ethan Hahn returned three kickoffs for 158 yards including an 87 yard return for a touchdown. Trey Parks returned two kickoffs for 43 yards including a long return of 28 yards. Delsin Tsotigh returned two kickoffs for 40 yards including a long return of 38 yards. Jackson Juett led the defense with six solo and five assisted tackles. John Collins added three solo and six assisted tackles. Julius Dray recorded two solo and five assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Madison Central | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| Bryan Station | 3 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 41 |
| BS | - | Eddie Irumva kicks a 25 yard field goal |
| BS | - | Jalen Burbage 65 yard run (Kendrick Curry run fails) |
| BS | - | Kendrick Curry 31 yard blocked punt return (Eddie Irumva kick blocked) |
| MC | - | Ethan Hahn 8 yard run (Jackson Juett run) |
| BS | - | Kendrick Curry 7 yard pass from Jalen Burbage (Eddie Irumva kick) |
| BS | - | Jalen Burbage 1 yard run (Eddie Irumva kick) |
| BS | - | Jalen Burbage 42 yard run (Eddie Irumva kick blocked) |
| MC | - | Freddie chenault 4 yard run (Jordan Hatcher kick fails) |
| BS | - | Joey Bond 6 yard run (Team run fails) |
| MC | - | Ethan Hahb 87 yard kickoff return (Jordan hatcher kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Freddie Chenault | 20 | 124 | 6.2 | 25 |
| Derrick Miller | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 20 |
| Ethan Hahn | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 8 |
| Delsin Tsotigh | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Joe Burton | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Derrick Miller | 14-4-0 | 49 | 0 | 10 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Ethan Hahn | 2 | 38 | 0 | 10 |
| Cody Dillon | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Blake Muntz | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Bryan Station | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jalen Burbage | 20 | 323 | 16.1 | 65 |
| Antoine smith | 15 | 45 | 3.0 | 16 |
| Joey Bond | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Kenguruka Promess | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Curry | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jalen Burbage | 14-9-0 | 112 | 1 | 55 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Kendrick Curry | 6 | 89 | 1 | 55 |
| Anthony Chestnut | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| DONdRE Fish | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| DeShawn Starks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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.