Here’s the mountain high football scoreboard with round 3 of the playoffs and region championships from Friday night:
Class 1 A
Pikeville over Middlesboro 34-14
Class 2 A
Somerset beat Shelby Valley 56-20
and Beechwood shutout Martin County 55-0
Class 3 A
Bell County hung on to get by East Carter 38-36 in overtime
In this game, Daniel Thomas of Bell County now holds the all-time state record for most rushing yards in a single season:
3,446 YARDS
A record that stood for 54 years and previously belonged to Frank Jones – 3,361 Yards for Bath County in 1969.
also in class 3A it was, Lexington Catholic over Rockcastle County 43-7
Class 4 A
The 1 team in the state Boyle County got by the #2 team in the state, Corbin 21-14
Covington Catholic blanked Johnson Central 31-0
Class 5 A
Cooper beat Pulaski Southwestern 24-14
and Highlands over North Laurel 30-7
It’s Meet the Cougars Monday night at Letcher County Central High School.
It all begins at 6:00pm at the LCC gym.
Boys and girls basketball teams and all the winter sports will be introduced.
Admission is $5.00 for everyone.
Michael Watts and Bull Creech will be broadcasting live from the Meet the Cougars event Monday night starting at 6:00pm here on the Bulldog.
Our coverage of Meet the Cougars is presented by Double Kwik.