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Highlands Blasts Grant County to Wrap Up District Play
By Joseph Williams, Highlands-Bluebirds.comOctober 25, 2015
Highlands 56 Grant County 22
Regular Season: Week 9
Date/Time: Friday, October 23 at 7:00PM
Location: Highlands High School
Fort Thomas Highlands concluded district play Friday evening with a 56-22 victory over Grant County to finish 2015 undefeated in Kentucky Class 5A, District 5. On offense, running back Nick Kendall led all Highlands rushers with 81 yards on 9 carries, scoring 2 touchdowns in the game. Return specialist Bradley Greene returned 2 kickoffs for 111 yards, including a return for a touchdown in the contest. The Highlands varsity squad concludes its 2015 regular season campaign next Friday with a game against Kentucky Class 6A Boone County.
The Highlands JV team shut out the Grant County JV team 56-0 on Saturday, October 24 to wrap up the 2015 JV season with an overall record of 7-2. On October 22 the Highlands freshman squad defeated the Ryle freshman team 41-7.
To-date:
- Highlands' 2015 varsity record: 4-5 (3-0 in district play)
- Highlands' 2015 junior varsity (JV) record: 7-2 (season complete)
- Highlands' 2015 freshman record: 7-2