See below from the Week 4 on the gridiron that was. Each week, we’ll provide the standouts from Friday night. The top passers, rushers, receivers, defensive and kicking standouts. We’ll also look at 10 things to take away from the week. Here goes… 10 takeaways from Week 4 — After forcing four more turnovers in […]
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Fireworks and Touchdowns: Dayton prevails in back-and-forth clash with Ludlow
There are a few things fans should know when heading to a high school football game at Dayton’s new Greendevil Stadium. Beating Dayton at home will not be easy, and there will be no shortage of fireworks. Literally. With fireworks launched beside the stadium after every score, the atmosphere is always lively, and on homecoming […]
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Week 4 prep football roundup/scores
Week 3 prep football scores and details (click on the underlined links for full game details): Bellevue 21, St. Henry 7 Dayton 42, Ludlow 39 Boyle County 21, Highlands 20 The Rebels (3-1) handed Highlands (3-1) their first loss of the season in a tight one in Danville. Trailing 20-14, Boyle’s JiDyn Smith-Hisel scored on […]
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Bellevue breaks in new turf with defensive showcase against St. Henry
A new surface. The same Tiger grit. Friday night at Gilligan Stadium was filled with firsts. Bellevue unveiled its brand-new synthetic turf with a ribbon-cutting before kickoff, marking a modern step for a program nearing its centennial and trying to earn their first win on the new playing surface. On the other sideline, St. Henry […]
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Week 4 prep football: How to watch, listen or follow
The fourth week of the KHSAA football season has arrived. Throughout the year, we’ll provide streaming/audio links and where the game will be played if wanting to attend. (Note: Some of the links require a subscription to access the game) Here’s Friday’s Week 4 slate: Bracken County (1-1) at Bishop Brossart (2-1), 7 p.m. Where: […]
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Check out the movement in the statewide media prep football polls
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. Going from Class 6A on down to 1A, seven Northern Kentucky […]
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Week 3 prep football standouts/takeaways
See below from the Week 3 on the gridiron that was. Each week, we’ll provide the standouts from Friday night. The top passers, rushers, receivers, defensive and kicking standouts. We’ll also look at 10 things to take away from the week. Here goes… 10 takeaways from Week 3 — Holy Cross is off to their […]
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NKY Week 3 prep football roundup/scores
Week 3 prep football scores and details (click on the underlined links for full game details): Cooper 20, Ryle 13 Beechwood 48, Dixie Heights 7 Newport Central Catholic 40, Boone County 0 Holy Cross 45, Clermont Northeastern (Ohio) 15 The Indians are off to a 3-0 start for the first time in program history with […]
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NewCath shuts out Boone County for first win
Newport Central Catholic had just shut out Boone County, 40-0 Friday at Covington Catholic, but senior Eddie Bivens didn’t bestow an “A” grade. “I’d say ‘C’ ‘cause we’ve got more to prove,” Bivens said. “It ain’t a state championship yet.” NewCath’s offense looked better than average. Senior quarterback Manny Miles threw for 151 yards and three touchdowns […]
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Big time players make big time plays in Cooper’s win over Ryle
Big games demand big plays, and Cooper’s stars delivered. With 15 seconds left, running back Keagan Maher barreled in from three yards out to lift the Jaguars past Ryle, 20-13, in the Battle of Union on the Raiders’ home field. “We call it a sweep play,” Maher said. “I told myself I have to score […]
