KHSAA football playoff scores, Kentucky high school games tonight

Hayden Winn and Devin Allen returned interceptions for touchdowns to steer Handbook over Fern CreekGage Miller’s 18-yard subject aim with one second left gave Collins a 52-49 win at Dixie Heights

Hayden Winn and Devin Allen each returned interceptions for touchdowns to steer the Handbook Excessive Faculty soccer group to a 43-7 victory over visiting Fern Creek on Friday within the first spherical of the Class 6A playoffs.

Winn’s 32-yard return gave Handbook (9-2) — ranked No. 4 in Class 6A — a 14-0 lead on the 7:51 mark of the primary quarter. Allen’s 15-yard return made it 28-0 with 6:06 left within the second quarter.

Handbook quarterback Kaden Mack handed for 65 yards and three touchdowns — two to Brayland Miles and one to Noah Value.

Gerian Traynor led Handbook’s speeding assault with 77 yards and a landing on 10 carries.

Handbook will play at Male subsequent week within the second spherical of the playoffs. The Crimsons beat the Bulldogs 52-13 on Oct. 31.

Fern Creek quarterback Javis Wallace handed for 150 yards, together with a 69-yard landing move to Jaydyn Jackson within the third quarter. The Tigers completed 4-7.

Jackson Burke handed for 285 yards and 5 touchdowns to steer the host Centurions (11-0) — ranked No. 1 in Class 3A — over the Titans (1-10).

Burke accomplished 16 of 17 passes and threw touchdowns to Jeffrey Vazzana (two), Gaines Howard, Stone Perkins and Jayden Leak. Vazzana (5 catches, 88 yards) and Perkins (4 catches, 113 yards) had been the highest targets.

CAL’s Tyree Stoner carried seven instances for 90 yards and three touchdowns.

CAL will host the DeSales-Garrard County winner in a second-round playoff recreation subsequent week.

Gage Miller’s 18-yard subject aim with one second remaining was the distinction because the Titans (8-3) received a shootout towards the host Colonels (4-7).

Collins quarterback Kade Goodin carried 28 instances for 214 yards and 4 touchdowns and in addition accomplished 25 of 44 passes for 321 yards and two scores.

Goodin’s prime targets had been Avi Delaney (12 catches, 121 yards, two touchdowns) and Jason Therefore (9 catches, 132 yards).

Dixie Heights quarterback Mason Fields accomplished 20 of 30 passes for 410 yards and 7 touchdowns. Nishawn Golsby had seven catches for 248 yards and three scores.

Collins received the full yardage battle 598-541. The Titans will play at Woodford County subsequent week within the second spherical of the Class 5A playoffs.

Keagan Maher rushed for 2 touchdowns and reached 4,000 speeding yards for his profession to steer the host Jaguars (8-3) — ranked No. 2 in Class 5A — over the Dragons (5-6).

Maher scored on runs of 12 and 1 yards.

Cooper quarterback Cam O’Hara, a Western Kentucky College commit, threw a 22-yard landing move to Max Wethington and in addition scored on a 19-yard run.

South Oldham quarterback Adrian Miles had a 1-yard landing run and in addition threw a 9-yard landing move to Anthony Dixon.

Cooper will host Scott County subsequent week within the second spherical of the playoffs.

Landon Brown, Jason Rabe and Jordan Pendleton rushed for touchdowns to steer the host Pioneers over the Colonels.

Simon Kenton additionally acquired a 65-yard landing move from Grayson Harris to Forest Hughes.

Simon Kenton will journey to No. 1 Trinity subsequent week for a second-round Class 6A playoff matchup.

Nash Meredith had a 1-yard landing run for Oldham County.

Thursday’s outcomes

Zane Johnson threw three landing passes and in addition rushed for a rating within the first quarter to steer the Trinity Excessive Faculty soccer group to victory over visiting Nice Crossing within the first spherical of the Class 6A playoffs.

Johnson accomplished 5 of 6 passes for 67 yards and had landing throws to Jayce Duvall (two) and Kaleb Warner. Johnson additionally had a 49-yard landing run.

Backup quarterbacks Isaac Byers and Will Howard additionally had landing passes, each going to Evan Myers-Smith.

Ashton Taylor and Jamaurion Berry added landing runs for the Shamrocks (9-2), ranked No. 1 within the state in Class 6A.

Trinity’s protection had 5 interceptions, led by Allen Evans with two.

Trinity will host Simon Kenton within the second spherical of the playoffs.

Nice Crossing completed 2-9.

Mason Trimble threw three landing passes because the host Tigers (8-3) constructed a 35-0 lead within the first quarter and cruised previous the Trojans (2-9).

Trimble threw landing passes of 45 and 19 yards to College of Louisville commit Karsten Busch and 58 yards to Lucas Shelton. Trimble completed 6 for 7 for 171 yards.

U of L commit Marlon Harbin had landing runs of 32 and 10 yards within the first quarter.

Cooper Yates and Brandon Mobley additionally had landing runs for the Tigers, who’re ranked No. 3 in Class 6A.

St. X will host Bullitt East in a second-round recreation subsequent week.

DyMetrius Taylor rushed for 3 touchdowns and Jarel Butler threw a pair of landing passes to steer the host Bulldogs (7-4) over the Raiders (4-7).

Butler threw scoring passes of 44 and 35 yards to Rakale Johnson.

Fairdale’s protection posted its third straight shutout and fourth of the season.

Fairdale, which has a six-game profitable streak, will host Butler subsequent week within the second spherical of the Class 5A playoffs.

The host Bears (5-6) rolled up 341 speeding yards to beat the Cougars (3-8) and file their fourth straight victory.

Jaeden James led the speeding assault with 134 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries. Kevin Blone (108 yards, two touchdowns) and James Cornish (99 yards, one touchdowns) additionally had productive video games.

Cornish added a 25-yard landing move to Damarcus Watkins.

Butler will play at Fairdale subsequent week within the second spherical of the Class 5A playoffs.

Bullitt Central’s Kyler Crenshaw had six catches for 83 yards and scored three touchdowns (two speeding, one receiving).

Larron Westmoreland rushed for 2 touchdowns to steer the host Chargers (6-5) over the Redhawks (4-7) for his or her first playoff victory since 2012.

J’city will play at Atherton subsequent week within the second spherical of the Class 5A playoffs.

The host Ravens (10-1) — ranked No. 6 in Class 5A — posted their eighth shutout of the season in a victory over the Eagles (3-8).

Atherton’s protection ranks No. 1 within the state in factors allowed, giving up 4.8 factors per contest.

The host Vikings (9-2) posted their third straight shutout to beat the Wolverines (4-7) and get their first playoff victory since 2008.

Valley’s 9 victories are this system’s most since going 9-3 in 2007.

Valley will journey to Franklin County subsequent week for the second spherical of the Class 4A playoffs.

Knox Barrett handed for 179 yards and 4 touchdowns to steer the Flyers (11-0) — ranked No. 2 in Class 4A — over the Wildcats (3-8).

Jacob Taylor was the highest goal with 4 catches for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Noah Coleman had a 27-yard landing run and returned a fumble 25 yards for a rating.

Isaiah Mashni rushed for 2 touchdowns and Jonathon Harper caught two landing passes to steer the host Knights (9-2) over the Warriors (1-9).

Mashni rushed for 42 yards on two carries, and Harper caught two passes for 50 yards.

Lexington Catholic, ranked No. 4 in Class 3A, will host No. 10 Central subsequent week within the second spherical of the playoffs.

Branson Williams threw a 24-yard landing move to Brison Nuckols on fourth down after which ran in a 2-point conversion with 19.2 seconds remaining because the host Falcons (8-3) — ranked No. 10 in Class 2A — rallied to beat the Lions (4-7).

DuBois had taken a 28-14 lead with 7:03 remaining on Brian Dickerson’s 39-yard landing move to Kedrean Yarnell.

DuBois’ Rashad Excessive had two landing runs, and Yarnell had an 80-yard interception return for a landing.

Monroe County will journey to Lexington Christian subsequent week for a second-round playoff recreation.

Deion Davidson scored two touchdowns — one speeding, one receiving — because the host Bearcats (9-1) beat the Colonels (2-8).

Davidson rushed for 34 yards and in addition had a 5-yard landing reception. Tyler Wilson had a team-high 66 speeding yards with a landing, and Caden Lengthy threw a 49-yard landing move to D.J. Lawless.

KCD’s Pierce Bahm posted three tackles and recovered a fumble for a landing.

KCD, ranked No. 4 in Class A, will face Holy Cross subsequent week within the second spherical of the playoffs.

Caverna’s Tyson Martin had an 84-yard landing reception and in addition threw a landing move.

Class 6A

Bullitt East 28, North Hardin 21

Class 3A

Central 29, Bardstown 18

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