Topic: Football
Madison Central vs. Anderson County
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KY
August 30, 2019
© 2019 by Ron Harrison
Anderson County raced out to a 14-0 lead with 8:52 left in the first quarter but had to withstand a furious Madison Central rally to earn a 23-21 victory. Anderson County improves to 2-0 behind the heroics of Zach Labhart who starred on both sides of the ball tonight. Anderson County recorded 12 first downs and 206 yards of total offense. The Bearcats were penalized 15 times for 118 yards and lost a fumble. Madison Central recorded 15 first downs and 208 yards of total offense. The Indians were penalized seven times for 57 yards, lost a fumble, and intercepted a pass.
Zach Labhart led Anderson County’s ground game with 131 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Kynan Russell carried the ball 15 times for 64 yards. Jagger Gillis completed four of nine passes for 34 yards. Jackson Snyder caught one pass for 14 yards. Zach Labhart returned three kickoffs for 101 yards with a touchdown return of 87 yards. Jackson Snyder led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles. Zach Labhart added six solo and two assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards. Chase Fink recorded six solo tackles. Darien Dearinger added two solo and four assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards. Kynan Russell intercepted a pass.
Joe Burton led Madison Central’s ground game with 57 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries. Canon Scenters completed 11 of 27 passes for 154 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Zach Holbrook caught four passes for 55 yards. Ashton Hulberg added two receptions for 68 yards. John Landsaw recorded two receptions for 17 yards and a touchdown. Zach Holbrook returned two kickoffs for 29 yards with a long return of 15 yards. Patrick Moren kicked field goals of 34 and 40 yards, kicked one extra point, and kicked off six times for a 53.7 average and two touchbacks. Trey Parks led the defense with five solo and four assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards. Deashon Gowdey added four solo and three assisted tackles. Kris Olinger recorded three solo and four assisted tackles and recovered a fumble. Edgren Sweat added four solo and two assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards. Sweat also scored on a two point conversion run.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Madison Central | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 21 |
| Anderson County | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 87 yard kickoff return (Evan Peters kick) |
| ANDERSON | - | Zach Labhart 36 yard run (Evan Peters kick) |
| MADCENT | - | Patrick Moren kicks a 34 yard field goal |
| MADCENT | - | Patrick Moren kicks a 40 yard field goal |
| ANDERSON | - | Team Safety |
| ANDERSON | - | Jagger Gillis 2 yard run (Evan Peters kick) |
| MADCENT | - | John Landsaw 11 yard pass from Canon Scenters (Edgren Sweat run) |
| MADCENT | - | Joe Burton 1 yard run (Patrick Moren kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Joe Burton | 19 | 57 | 3.0 | 24 |
| Adrien Parks | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 12 |
| Cameron McAlpin | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
| Ashton Hulberg | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Canon Scenters | 4 | -4 | -1.0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -28 | -28.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Canon Scenters | 27-11-1 | 154 | 1 | 56 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Zach Holbrook | 4 | 55 | 0 | 20 |
| Ashton Hulberg | 2 | 68 | 0 | 56 |
| John Landsaw | 2 | 17 | 1 | 11 |
| William Jacobs | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| Cameron McAlpin | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| Anderson County | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Zach Labhart | 16 | 131 | 8.2 | 36 |
| Kynan Russell | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 19 |
| Team | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Zach Shouse | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Jacob Castle | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 |
| Jagger Gillis | 6 | -18 | -3.0 | 3 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jagger Gillis | 9-4-0 | 34 | 0 | 14 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jackson Snyder | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Sam Harrod | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Chase Fink | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Kynan Russell | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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.