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EJHS		1470021
PLDHS		1360827
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Kentucky High School Football - East Jessamine can't hold off Paul Laurence Dunbar

September 5, 2025: Lexington, KY 40513

The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs got by the visiting East Jessamine Jaguars football team by a score of 27-21 in Friday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs play the West Jessamine Colts (Nicholasville, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 12. Paul Laurence Dunbar will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Colts go into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 27-14 non-league loss to Lincoln County (Stanford, KY).

With the defeat, East Jessamine drops to 2-1 on the campaign. The Jaguars travel to Blazer (Ashland, KY) to meet the Tomcats in a non-league test on Friday, September 12. The Tomcats come into the test with a record of 1-2. Blazer lost 18-15 in their recent non-league test against Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)

Eric LanhamBulldogs Reporter

  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. EJHS 0, PLDHS 0
    @ 5:30 PM

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 5:30 PM

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 5:30 PM

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    @ 5:30 PM
  5. 1st Quarter
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Paul Laurence Dunbar kicking off to East Jessamine.
    @ 5:30 PM
  7. 6 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    East Jessamine - #17 Bryce Bentley 14 Yd pass completed to #23 Derek Morton for a TD. EJHS 6, PLDHS 0
    Derek Morton23 - WR, FS
    Bryce Bentley17 - QB
    @ 5:36 PM
  8. 8 - 0

    Two Point Rush Completed

    East Jessamine - #28 Zac Naylor rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. EJHS 8, PLDHS 0
    Zac Naylor28 - RB, MLB
    @ 5:36 PM
  9. 8 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner with a 16 Yd Rushing TD. EJHS 8, PLDHS 6
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 5:44 PM
  10. 8 - 6

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - 2Pt Conversion Failed. EJHS 8, PLDHS 6
    @ 5:45 PM
  11. 14 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Jessamine - #0 Jacob Wright with a 52 Yd Rushing TD. EJHS 14, PLDHS 6
    Jacob Wright0 - RB, OLB
    @ 5:48 PM
  12. 14 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    East Jessamine - 2Pt Conversion Failed. EJHS 14, PLDHS 6
    @ 5:49 PM
  13. 14 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner 35 Yd pass completed to #13 Conner Norsworthy for a TD. EJHS 14, PLDHS 12
    Conner Norsworthy13 - WR, RB
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 5:57 PM
  14. 14 - 13

    Made Point After

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #71 Jackson Meredith PAT Good. EJHS 14, PLDHS 13
    Jackson Meredith71 - K
    @ 5:57 PM
  15. 14 - 13

    Turnover on Downs

    East Jessamine has turned possession over on downs. Paul Laurence Dunbar has the ball on their own 42-yard line. EJHS 14, PLDHS 13
    @ 6:00 PM
  16. 2nd Quarter
  17. 14 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    EJHS 14, PLDHS 13
    @ 6:01 PM
  18. 14 - 13

    Interception

    East Jessamine - #6 Jj Lewis intercepts a Paul Laurence Dunbar pass and has the ball on their own 35-yard line. EJHS 14, PLDHS 13
    Jj Lewis6 - WR, CB
    @ 6:05 PM
  19. 20 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Jessamine - #0 Jacob Wright with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. EJHS 20, PLDHS 13
    Jacob Wright0 - RB, OLB
    @ 6:14 PM
  20. 21 - 13

    Made Point After

    East Jessamine - #88 Oliver Laurent PAT Good. EJHS 21, PLDHS 13
    Oliver Laurent88 - WR, CB
    @ 6:14 PM
  21. 21 - 19

    Passing Touchdown

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner 11 Yd pass completed to #17 Noah Barrett for a TD. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    Noah Barrett17 - WR, FS
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 6:32 PM
  22. 21 - 19

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - 2Pt Conversion Failed. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 6:32 PM
  23. Halftime
  24. 21 - 19

    Halftime

    EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
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    @ 6:37 PM
  25. 3rd Quarter
  26. 21 - 19

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    East Jessamine to kick off to Paul Laurence Dunbar.
    @ 7:00 PM
  27. 21 - 19

    Punt

    Paul Laurence Dunbar has punted to East Jessamine. East Jessamine has the ball on Paul Laurence Dunbar's 50-yard line. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 7:01 PM
  28. 21 - 19

    Punt

    East Jessamine has punted to Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar has the ball on East Jessamine's 48-yard line. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 7:05 PM
  29. 21 - 19

    Turnover on Downs

    East Jessamine has turned possession over on downs. Paul Laurence Dunbar has the ball on East Jessamine's 41-yard line. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 7:08 PM
  30. 21 - 19

    Turnover on Downs

    East Jessamine has turned possession over on downs. Paul Laurence Dunbar has the ball on their own 19-yard line. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 7:18 PM
  31. 4th Quarter
  32. 21 - 19

    End of 3rd Quarter

    EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    @ 7:19 PM
  33. 21 - 19

    Long Pass

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner with a long pass to #11 Jayshawn Crosby. Paul Laurence Dunbar has the ball on their own 48-yard line. EJHS 21, PLDHS 19
    Jayshawn Crosby11 - WR
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 7:23 PM
  34. 21 - 25

    Passing Touchdown

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner 15 Yd pass completed to #11 Jayshawn Crosby for a TD. EJHS 21, PLDHS 25
    Jayshawn Crosby11 - WR
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 7:34 PM
  35. 21 - 27

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #14 Dominic Faulkner rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. EJHS 21, PLDHS 27
    Dominic Faulkner14 - QB, RB
    @ 7:34 PM
  36. Final
  37. 21 - 27

    End of Game

    EJHS 21, PLDHS 27
    @ 7:58 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Eric LanhamBulldogs Reporter

EJHS @ PLDHS Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 5, 2025 @ 6:30p
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
The Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against East Jessamine (Nicholasville, KY) by a score of 27-21.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
EJHS
--
PLDHS
J. Crosby91.0
Passing Yds/G
EJHS
--
PLDHS
D. Faulkner114.0
Receiving Yds/G
EJHS
--
PLDHS
R. Barrett92.0
Total Yds/G
EJHS
--
PLDHS
D. Faulkner196.0

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
-
27.1
Passing Yards/G
-
16.3
Receiving Yards/G
-
13.6
Total Yards/G
-
43.4
Tackles/G
-
-
Sacks/G
-
-
Points/G
-
-
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Jessamine		7.36.34.73.319.9
PLDHS		2.33.03.17.320.4

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Season recap

Overall record
2-8
3-7
League
0-3
1-3
Non-League
2-5
2-4
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
1-4
2-3
Away
1-4
1-3
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
2-8
3-7
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.200
.300
District %
.000
.250
PF
199
204
PA
337
289
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Common opponents

Lafayette
0 - 1
0 - 1
Madison Southern
0 - 1
1 - 0
West Jessamine
0 - 1
0 - 1

Rankings

KY
152
127
State Division
30
27

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