Rockcastle County won the last time they faced Knox Central, and things went their way on Friday too. The Rockcastle County Rockets claimed a resounding 38-6 win over the Knox Central Panthers. That looming 38-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Rockets yet this season.
It was another big night for Carter Powell, who rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Jackson, who gained 120 total yards and a touchdown.
Rockcastle County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 316 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Rockcastle County's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Blake Mullins with two.
The victory made it two in a row for Rockcastle County and bumps their season record up to 8-1. As for Knox Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Rockcastle County will face off against Casey County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockcastle County is facing Casey County at the right time seeing as Casey County is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Knox Central, they will host Middlesboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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