Two interceptions, two sacks, a fumble recovery and a safety. Covington Catholic took advantage of those four things – and Evan Pitzer’s 123 rushing yards and two touchdowns – and converted them into a spot in the Class 4A championship with Friday’s 22-14 win over Paducah Tilghman at Dennis Griffin Stadium. CovCath thus meets Boyle […]
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Bluebirds Take Wind Out of Blue Tornado
Allen Ramsey Photo. Paducah Tilghman junior quarterback Jessie Dunigan (12) feels the heat from Highlands defenders Daniel Kremer (behind), Brady Murray (18) and Tyler Robinson (54). Kremer recorded two sacks as Highlands won 49-17. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The list of disadvantages the visitors had coming into the game was […]
Highlands welcomes overnight visitors in Saturday tilt
Allen Ramsey Photo. Highlands senior linebacker Jacob Noe (29) hones in on John Hardin running back Antonio Ayers (center) in Friday’s game. The Bluebirds take on the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado at 3 p.m. Saturday. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter It is definitely not easy traveling five and a half hours […]
Highlands pulls away from pesky Paducah Tilghman, 42-25
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter PADUCAH – It does not matter if their schedule takes them to the Jackson Purchase or the deep, dark hills of eastern Kentucky. Few teams in the country, let alone the Bluegrass State, win as consistently as the Highlands Bluebirds football team. The Bluebirds may not […]
Bluebird Notebook: Highlands use road trip to advantage
G. Michael Graham photo. Highlands junior defensive back Kyle Martin (left) takes down Paducah Tilghman’s Mikey Davis in Saturday’s game. Highlands won 42-25. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter It takes about five and a half hours to get from Fort Thomas to Paducah. But the Highlands Bluebirds football team made sure […]
Road swing takes Bluebirds to Paducah
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands junior wide receiver Beau Hoge looks for running room in Saturday’s game at John Hardin. The Bluebirds meet Paducah Tilghman on Saturday for the first time since 1994 at 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time in Paducah. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The next opponent may not […]

