By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter Many expected a rematch of last year’s epic Class 2A state championship game in Bowling Green on Saturday. The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds downed the Caldwell County Tigers, 30-26 when Tyler Lyon caught a four-yard pass from quarterback Josh Cain with 26 seconds left in the […]
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Thoroughbreds hope to defend title better this year
G. Michael Graham Photo. The Newport Central Catholic quarterbacks warm up during a practice Thursday. Senior Mac Franzen (white pants) will take over the position for the defending Class 2A state champions after spending most of last year at wide receiver. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter Editor’s Note: District 6-2A Preview […]
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NewCath earns 13th straight trip to Regional title game
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter They went into the second-round Class 2A football playoff game at Newport Stadium confident. But the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds were not overconfident unlike last year’s playoff meeting with the arch-rival Covington Holy Cross Indians. The fourth-ranked Thoroughbreds had beaten the defending state champions, 49-10 on […]