Kentucky High School Football - Dixie Heights drops to Highlands
September 29, 2023: Edgewood, KY 41017 In Friday's league game, the Highlands Bluebirds (Fort Thomas, KY) football team knocked off the host Dixie Heights Colonels (Edgewood, KY), by a final score of 51-21.
The Bluebirds (6-1) will now prepare for their game against Boone County (Florence, KY). The Rebels come into the 5A District 6 game with a 1-5 record. In their last game, Boone County was dropped by Scott (Covington, KY), 40-34, in a league game.
The Colonels now hold a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Conner for a 5A District 6 game on Thursday, October 5. Dixie Heights will battle a Cougars team coming off a 41-7 league loss to Cooper (Union, KY). The Cougars record now stands at 4-3.
First Quarter
H----(9:51)---BRODY BENKE 1 YD RUN; KICK FAILED
D----(6:18)---GOETZ 43 YD PASS FROM GREGG; KOHLS KICK
H----(4:17)---BRODY BENKE 1 YD RUN; NICKELMAN KICK
Second Quarter
H----(9:17)---BRODY BENKE 12 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
H----(4:15)---LOGAN NICKELMAN 20 YD FG
H----(0:47)---CAM GEISLER 19 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
D----(0:13)---GREGG 1 YD RUN; KOHLS KICK
Third Quarter
H----(9:09)---BRODY BENKE 4 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
H----(7:49)---BRODY BENKE 22 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
Fourth Quarter
H----(10:39)---ADAM SURREY 23 YD PASS FROM BRODY BENKE; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
D------(3:19)---GOETZ 42 YD PASS FROM GREGG; KOHLS KICK