Football Recap: Daniel Ahearn Leads Lancaster to Victory over Lockport

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 6:33pm

Football Recap: Lancaster Legends vs. Lockport Lions

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Lancaster won the last time they faced Lockport, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lancaster Legends blew past the Lockport Lions 48-22. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-0.

Daniel Ahearn was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Justin Hartwig was in the mix as well, providing Lancaster with two touchdowns.

Lancaster's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Richard Andres, Hartwig, and Dominic Sclafani picked up one apiece.

Despite the loss, Lockport still got an impressive performance from Jahkwon Davis, who rushed for 205 yards while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 68 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Davis a new career-high in rushing yards.

The win got Lancaster back to even at 1-1. As for Lockport, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.

Lancaster is taking a road trip to square off against Orchard Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lockport, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Jamestown at 2:00 p.m. Hopefully Lockport focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday.

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