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The Holy Cross (Louisville, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Sayre (Lexington, KY) by a score of 34-20.

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Sayre----34
Holy Cross----20
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Game Stats

Passing

Sayre has not entered any passing stats.
Holy Cross

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1121148.52413.51251.4
6Jerek Hoover (Jr)1121148.52413.51251.4
Sayre

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals292107.212
3Ca'den Jones (Sr)161277.911
8H. Phillips (Jr)8526.501
24Hudson Ward (Jr)4328.000
55Max Parks (So)1-1-1.000
Holy Cross

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals14100.702
2Malachi Watkins (Jr)122.001
4Jayden Smith (So)1-1-1.000
6Jerek Hoover (Jr)1190.801
56Tristin Dowlen (Jr)100.000
Sayre

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals510220.41
3Ca'den Jones (Sr)38327.71
4Gage Pennington (Jr)155.00
16J. Luke Minner (Sr)11414.00
Holy Cross

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1014614.61
2Malachi Watkins (Jr)166.00
3Chris Rumbaugh (Jr)5499.80
4Jayden Smith (So)37926.31
9J. Pennebaker (Sr)11212.00
Sayre

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals210102312
3Ca'den Jones (Sr)12783210
4Gage Pennington (Jr)055
8H. Phillips (Jr)52052
16J. Luke Minner (Sr)01414
24Hudson Ward (Jr)32032
55Max Parks (So)-10-1
Holy Cross

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals10146156
2Malachi Watkins (Jr)268
3Chris Rumbaugh (Jr)04949
4Jayden Smith (So)-17978
6Jerek Hoover (Jr)909
9J. Pennebaker (Sr)01212
Sayre

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals2100102210
3Ca'den Jones (Sr)127083210
4Gage Pennington (Jr)0055
8H. Phillips (Jr)520052
16J. Luke Minner (Sr)001414
24Hudson Ward (Jr)320032
55Max Parks (So)-100-1
Holy Cross

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals10148146158
2Malachi Watkins (Jr)2068
3Chris Rumbaugh (Jr)004949
4Jayden Smith (So)-107978
6Jerek Hoover (Jr)91480157
9J. Pennebaker (Sr)001212
Sayre

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2
14Beau Perry (Sr)1
25William Moore (Sr)1

Defensive Statistics

Holy Cross has not entered any defensive statistics stats.

Points

Holy Cross has not entered any points stats.
Sayre

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.0002
23Paul Miller (Jr)221.0002

PATs and Field Goals

Holy Cross has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Holy Cross

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals21
2Malachi Watkins (Jr)10
4Jayden Smith (So)01
6Jerek Hoover (Jr)10
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Recap Video

Game Story

Kentucky High School Football - Holy Cross defeated by Sayre

October 3, 2025: Louisville, KY 40216

The Sayre Spartans were victorious over the host Holy Cross Cougars football team by a score of 34-20 in Friday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Berea Pirates (Berea, KY) in a 1A District 5 challenge, on Friday, October 10. Sayre will attempt to improve on its 5-1 season record. The Pirates enter the challenge with a 0-6 record after their 28-6 non-league loss to Jackson County (McKee, KY).

The Cougars (4-2) will now prepare for their outing against Kentucky Country Day (Louisville, KY). The Bearcats come into the 1A District 2 outing with a 5-0 record. In their last outing, Kentucky Country Day topped Butler (Louisville, KY), 51-0, in a non-league outing.

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Sayre @ Holy Cross Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p
Holy Cross (Louisville) High School
The Holy Cross (Louisville, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Sayre (Lexington, KY) by a score of 34-20.

Rankings & Records

Sayre (25-26)

KYReg.
1017
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
8-13-04-14-0.8891.00031787

Holy Cross (25-26)

KYReg.
12110
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
4-50-32-32-2.444.000253300

Team Scoring Averages

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Sayre
10.05.03.08.035.2
Holy Cross
2.020.02.77.028.1

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Team Stat Comparison

SayreHoly Cross
32.0Rushing Yards Per Game24.0
2.5Passing Yards Per Game66.3
30.9Receiving Yards Per Game61.2
34.5Total Yards Per Game90.3

Team Leaders

SayreHoly CrossNational Avg.
#3 Ca'den Jones63.5Rushing Yards Per Game#6 Jerek Hoover32.212.0
#14 Beau Perry10.0Passing Yards Per Game#6 Jerek Hoover119.412.1
#3 Ca'den Jones50.0Receiving Yards Per Game#3 Chris Rumbaugh70.39.6
#3 Ca'den Jones113.5Total Yards Per Game#6 Jerek Hoover151.626.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Sayre0-1Holy Cross0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/22/25Kentucky Country DaySayre(L) 31-2810/10/25Holy CrossKentucky Country Day(L) 47-30

Record Breakdown

Sayre (25-26)

Holy Cross (25-26)

8-1
Overall
4-5
3-0
League
0-3
5-1
Non-League
4-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
4-1
Home
2-3
4-0
Away
2-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-1
In-State
3-5
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0