Topic: Football
2023FBCATHFD
Cathedral (IN) vs. Frederick Douglass
“The Farm”
Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington, KY
September 22, 2023
© 2023 by Ron Harrison
A couple of special team miscues and some controversial pass interference penalties doomed Frederick Douglass tonight as they lost to powerhouse Cathedral by the score of 28-19. Cathedral recorded 18 first downs and 314 yards of total offense. The Fighting Irish were penalized seven times for 46 yards and lost a fumble. Frederick Douglass recorded 15 first downs and 329 yards of total offense. The Broncos were penalized five times for 45 yards, lost a fumble, and had two passes intercepted.
Jalen Bonds led Cathedral’s ground game with 109 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries. Danny O’Neil carried the ball 10 times for 28 yards and a touchdown. Danny O’Neil completed 14 of 21 passes for 178 yards and one touchdown. Zach Meeks caught five passes for 61 yards. DeVaughn Slaughter added four receptions for 73 yards and one touchdown. Van Krisiloff punted four times for a 41.6 average with a long punt of 64 yards with one punt imside the 20 yard line. DeVaughn Slaughter returned one kickoff for 25 yards. Kyle Braun led the defense with six solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards. Jackson Lockhart added five solo and three assisted tackles. Adrian Hughes recorded three solo and four assisted tackles. Max Finn added three solo and three assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 43 yards. Isaiah Rollins intercepted a pass he returned three yards.
Pharo Watts led Frederick Douglass’ ground game with 26 yards on 10 carries. Kenoxie Allen carried the ball four times for 17 yards. Logan Busson carred once for a one yard touchdown run. Jaxon Strautman completed 26 of 42 yards for 274 yards and one touchdown with two interceptions. Cooper Ranvier caught seven passes for 80 yards. Darion Talbert added six receptions for 72 yards. Graham Dunn recorded six receptions for 60 yards. Aveion Chenault added three receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown. Cooper Ranvier punted three times for a 38.0 average with a long punt of 44 yards with three punts inside the 20 yard line, and kicked off four yards for a 58.8 average and three touchbacks. Aveion Chenault returned two punts for 13 yards with a long return of 13 yards. Jeremiah Lowe returned one kickoff for 46 yards. Darion Talbert returned four kickoffs for 67 yards with a long return of 35 yards. Kaden Clay led the defense with four solo and four assisted tackles. Logan Busson added two solo and six assisted tackles. EJ Clinkscale recorded five solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a nine yard loss. Darion Neal chipped in with four solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss and recovered a fumble. Marciano Jenkins added two solo and five assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Cathedral (IN) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Frederick Douglass | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
CATH | - | DeVaughn Slaughter 57 yard pass from Danny O’Neil (Van Krisiloff kick) |
CATH | - | Jalen Bonds 5 yard run (Van Krisiloff kick) |
FD | - | Aveion Chenault 31 yard pass from Jaxon Strautman (Cooper Ranvier kick) |
FD | - | Cooper Ranvier kicks a 34 yard field goal |
CATH | - | Danny O’Neil 38 yard run (Van Krisiloff kick) |
FD | - | Team safety |
FD | - | Logan Busson 1 yard run (Cooper Ranvier kick) |
CATH | - | Jalen Bonds 8 yard run (Van Krisiloff kick) |
Selected Statistics
Cathedral (IN) | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Jalen Bonds | 24 | 109 | 4.5 | 27 |
Danny O’Neil | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 38 |
Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
DeVaughn Slaughter | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Danny O’Neil | 21-14-0 | 178 | 1 | 57 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Zach Meeks | 5 | 61 | 0 | 24 |
DeVaughn Slaughter | 4 | 73 | 1 | 57 |
Keith Long | 2 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Jalen Bonds | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Albren Johnson | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Patrick Mazur | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Frederick Douglass | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Pharo Watts | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 7 |
Kenoxie Allen | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 13 |
Dakari Talbert | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
Jaxon Strautman | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 |
Darion Talbert | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
Logan Busson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Jaxon Strautman | 42-26-2 | 274 | 1 | 31 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cooper Ranvier | 7 | 80 | 0 | 30 |
Darion Talbert | 6 | 72 | 0 | 31 |
Graham Dunn | 6 | 60 | 0 | 22 |
Aveion Chenault | 3 | 49 | 1 | 31 |
Dakari Talbert | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Cayson | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Pharo Watts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.