2020LCAMCG

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Madison Central High School

Richmond, KY

January 27, 2020

Lexington Christian Academy coach Hailey Lee started the following lineup: 5-9 Jr. Gracie Royalty, 5-6 So. Sophia Gabbert, 6-0 Jr. Emilie Teall, 5-4 Fr. Marin Wills, and 5-6 So. Jaden Kenney.  Madison Central coach Brad Lovely countered with 5-10 Jr. Gretchen Hammitt, 5-9 Sr. Taleya Todd, 5-11 Sr. Jekauri McKeithen, 5-4 Fr. Eve Carter, and 5-5 Jr. Brianna Bierbaum.

Madison Central raced out to a 20-4 first quarter lead on their way to a 51-22 victory over Lexington Christian Academy.  Madison Central shot 35.7% from the field including two of 10 from the three point line.  The Indians connected on nine of 15 free throws, pulled down 39rebounds, and scored 27 points off 20 LCA turnovers.  LCA shot 20.5% from the field including zero of 10 from beyond the arc.  The Lady Eagles connected on four of seven free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored four points off 11 Madison Central turnovers.

Taleya Todd led Madison Central with 18 points.  Todd was six of eight from the field and six of nine from the free throw line.  Jekauri McKeithen added 11 points, 10 rebounds, and two steals.  Brianna Bierbaum recorded 10 points including two three point baskets.  Gretchen Hammitt chipped in with four points, six rebounds, two assists, one blocked shot, and three steals.  Eve Carter recorded five rebounds, five assists, and five steals.

Jaden Kenney led Lexington Christian Academy with seven points and nine rebounds.  Gracie Royalty added six points and 11 rebounds.  Emilie Teall blocked three shots.

Lexington Christian Academy,4,4,8,6,22

Madison Central,20,16,15,0,51

Lexington Christian Academy (22) – Royalty 6, S.Gabbert 0, Teall 1, Wills 2, Kenney 7, Roberts 4, E. Gabbert 2.

Madison Central (51) – Hammitt 4, Todd 18, McKeithen 11, Eve Carter 0, Bierbaum 10, Long 4, Strader 4.

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.