PRESTONSBURG – Prestonsburg amassed over 400 yards in total offense as the Blackcats won for the second straight week, rolling to a 36-0 win over Betsy Layne at Josh Francis Memorial Field this past Friday night.
Running back Ezekiel Briggs rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns and Ethan Varney had 124 yards and a score as the Blackcats moved to 2-7. Varney also hauled in two passes for 68 yards and a score. Quarterback Braden Slone added a rushing touchdown. He passed for 154 yards.
The Blackcats will host Perry County Central (7-2) while Betsy Layne, now 0-9, will host Jenkins (0-9) Friday night. Both games are set to kickoff at 7:30 p.m.
Phelps…….…………….50
Jenkins…………………..8
JENKINS – Phelps running back Zack Ramey rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Hornets to a 50-8 win over Jenkins at Tommy Brush Field this past Friday night.
Brandon Turnmire, Seth Elkins and Christian Land added a rushing touchdown each as Phelps improved to 5-3. Tyrell Hollis returned a kick for a score.
The Hornets will close out the regular season at Frankfort (6-3) at 7 p.m., while Jenkins (0-9) will play at Betsy Layne at 7:30 p.m., Friday night.