2022 Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Jackson Honey Bowl on tap
JACKSON – September 2, 2022 – Brendon D. Miller
Two undefeated teams face off tonight on the RiverBank in Jackson as the 1A Hazard Bulldogs (2-0) travel to Jackson to face the 2A Breathitt County Bobcats (2-0). Should be a good one between these two traditional rivals and very good football teams.
You can catch the action LIVE tonight on both the Bluegrass Sports Nation Facebook Page and Bluegrass Sports Nation YouTube Channel, with Kick set for 7:30 PM.
WHAT TO KNOW:
BREATHITT COUNTY
Head Coach – KYLE MOORE
Record – 2-0 (defeated Magoffin County 43-0, Powell County 28-6)
Total Offense – 756 Yards – 381 rushing – 375 passing
Total Defense – 351 yards – 302 rushing – 49 passing
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Tyler Bryant (Senior-QB) – 19 of 33 for 375, 4 TD passing, 15 for 77, 3 TD rushing.
Caden Bowling (Junior-RB) – 14 attempts for 186 yards rushing.
Blake Ritchie (Senior-WR) – 6 catches for 118 yards.
Kory Combs (Sophomore-LB) – BHS defensive stats incomplete
Bryce Hoskins (Senior-DE) – BHS defensive stats incomplete
HAZARD
Head Coach – DAN HOWARD
Record – 2-0 (defeated Middlesboro 42-24, Harlan County 40-20)
Total Offense – 767 yards – 416 rushing – 351 passing
Total Defense – 170 yards – 110 rushing – 60 passing
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Max Johnson (Senior-RB) – 39 attempts for 353 yards, 4 TD rushing.
Max Pelfrey (Sophomore-QB) – 23 of 38 for 351 yards, 4 TD.
Landon Smith (Senior-WR) – 11 catches for 191 yards, 2 TD.
Logan Thomas (Senior-LB) – 24 tackles
Memphis Blankenship (Sophomore-LB) – 14 tackles