Highlands didn't have done well against Covington Catholic recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Highlands Bluebirds walked away with a 32-22 victory over the Covington Catholic Colonels. That's two games straight that the Bluebirds have won by exactly ten points.
Jack White had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 115.5 rushing yards per game. Another rusher making a difference was Gabe Williams, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Highlands' win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Covington Catholic, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Highlands will challenge Campbell County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Covington Catholic, they will square off against Simon Kenton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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