After losing to Owensboro Catholic the last time they met, Murray decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. It was just another Friday night under the lights for Murray, who beat Owensboro Catholic 49-35 on Friday. This was a playoff match, so the win was all the more important for Murray (and all the more bitter for Owensboro Catholic).
Murray started the contest off right with 28 first-half points. Owensboro Catholic countered with 14 points, leaving the score at 28-14 going into the half. The offense for Murray continued to do well in the second half, scoring another 21 points to put the game away.
The victory makes it two in a row for Murray and bumps their record up to 8-4. Owensboro Catholic's defeat pushes them down to 8-4.
Murray will take on Mayfield in the third round of the playoffs next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for Owensboro Catholic, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
Follow along with the Murray vs. Owensboro Catholic matchup
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