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Prep FootballSunday, November 8

Owensboro Catholic beats Trigg County 54-6 behind six Carothers touchdown passes

The Daily Owensboro teamFrom Sunday’s edition · 1 min read · 3 sources

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If you missed Friday night at Steele Stadium, here's the short version: Owensboro Catholic beat Trigg County 54-6 in the first round of the KHSAA Class 2A playoffs. Trigg scored on its opening drive and picked off Dre'Mail Carothers a few plays later. Then Carothers got rolling: six touchdown passes, all in the first half.

Owensboro Catholic beat Trigg County 54-6

  • Trigg County6
    Owensboro Catholic54
    FinalFirst round of the KHSAA Class 2A playoffs at Steele Stadium

Sources: The Owensboro Times, Eyewitness News, Messenger-Inquirer

Noah Grant caught three of the touchdowns and Drew Miles caught two. Braylon Coots hauled in a 57-yard bomb with five seconds left before halftime. Shaiden Mitchell added a 30-yard touchdown run and a 35-yard interception return for a score. Coach Jason Morris said he told his team "I told you so" after the slow start, and Eyewitness News reports the Aces advance to the second round.

  • Streak: 10 straight wins for the Aces
  • Next: No. 10 Caldwell County (9-2), next week
  • Caldwell's last game: a 45-6 win over Hancock County
  • Trigg County's record: 4-7

Carothers threw six touchdown passes before halftime

6
touchdown passes from Dre'Mail Carothers, all in the first half
3
touchdown catches for Noah Grant
3,179
passing yards for Carothers entering the night
43
touchdown passes for Carothers entering the night

Sources: The Owensboro Times, Messenger-Inquirer

Sources: The Owensboro Times, Eyewitness News, Messenger-Inquirer

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