Wildcats
| 09/12/25 @ Elkmont | 46-21 |
| 09/05/25 vs Clements | 38-0 |
| 08/29/25 @ Carbon Hill | 54-38 |
| 08/22/25 vs Cherokee | 38-8 |
Colbert Heights strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Elkmont Red Devils as they made off with a 46-21 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Colbert Heights' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaylin Baskins led the charge by picking up 53 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 89 yards on only five carries. Gavin Caldwell was another key back, rushing for 88 yards and a pair of scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Colbert Heights was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Owen Burgess and Reid Bardos certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Burgess picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Bardos threw for 148 yards and three TDs. Burgess was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 58 yards.
Colbert Heights' record now sits at 4-0. As for Elkmont, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Colbert Heights is set to square off against their familiar foe Sheffield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Elkmont will face off against rival Clements at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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