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High School Football Showdown: Newport Rivals Renew Historic Battle in Week 8

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Exciting Week 8 of High School Football Kicks Off in Northern Kentucky

The excitement around high school football is palpable this week in Northern Kentucky, as Week 8 brings a series of thrilling matchups. Fans are particularly eager for the Battle of Newport, where Newport High School will take on Newport Central Catholic. This historic rivalry dates back to 1918, and both teams are looking to bounce back after suffering losses in their previous games.

On the other hand, Cooper looks to protect their perfect record with a game against Scott, while Conner aims to secure a statement win against Dixie Heights as they continue their impressive season.

Results from Last Week

In last week’s action, Bishop Brossart showcased their dominance by shutting out Holy Cross with a final score of 35-0, holding them to just over 100 total yards of offense. Mustang quarterback Tyler Holtz threw for 101 yards and three touchdowns, while Cameron Mandel rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries.

The score breakdown for Bishop Brossart was as follows:

  • Gulley 3 pass from Holtz (Runge kick)
  • Amin 18 pass from Holtz (Runge kick)
  • Mandel 18 rush (Runge kick)
  • Tischner 4 pass from Holtz (Runge kick)
  • Geyer 1 rush (Runge kick)

Other notable scores included:

  • Beechwood 42, Owen County 0
  • Highlands 55, Boone County 0
  • Newport Central Catholic 35, Newport 7
  • Cooper 41, Scott 0

This week also saw three games played on Thursday, with Grant County defeating Holmes 47-0, Lloyd Memorial besting Pendleton County 50-20, and Ludlow overpowering Trimble County 54-0.

What to Expect This Week

As we gear up for Friday night lights, it’s essential to keep an eye on those crucial matchups. The Battle of Newport promises to be a highlight, alongside the competitive game between Conner and Dixie Heights.

Fans are encouraged to check back for live updates on results and scores as the night unfolds in Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana.

Whether you are cheering from the stands or tuning in from home, Week 8 of high school football is set to deliver electric moments!


High School Football Showdown: Newport Rivals Renew Historic Battle in Week 8

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