Football Preview: Bourbon County Colonels vs. Pendleton County Wildcats
Bourbon County has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Pendleton County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bourbon County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lexington Catholic on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bourbon County was outmatched by Lexington Catholic on the road and fell 62-7. The Colonels have struggled against the Knights recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Pendleton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Lloyd Memorial, falling 50-20. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Juggernauts are ranked 50th).
Bourbon County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pendleton County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Bourbon County's way against Pendleton County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Bourbon County made off with a 39-14 victory. Does Bourbon County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pendleton County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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