Panthers looking for fifth football championship

Pikeville football is looking to win a fifth state championship Friday afternoon at Kroger Field in Lexington.

The Panthers (11-2) and Beechwood (11-2) will clash at 2 p.m.

Here is a look at previous championship game appearances:

2015 – Pikeville 42, Beechwood 28 (Coach Chris McNamee)

1991 – Beechwood 34, Pikeville 6 (Coach Bill Allara)

1989 – Pikeville 20, Trigg County 7 (Hillard Howard)

1988 – Pikeville 28, Harrodsburg 10 (Hillard Howard)

1987 – Pikeville 28, Russellsville 6 (Hillard Howard)

1972 – Trigg County 22, Pikeville 0 (Hillard Howard)