Football Recap: Corbin Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Johnson Central

Corbin faced Johnson Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Redhounds fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 37-34. The Redhounds' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Corbin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Johnson Central, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Corbin will face off against Harlan County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Redhounds their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Johnson Central, they will square off against Rowan County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles will be up against the Vikings' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.