With the first Thursday game of the year, the Rebels took on the Colonels of Whitley County.
Boyle Co was able to battle to the top winning 41-6. The Rebels had a running clock in the second quarter and the JV team got some good experience in the first playoff game of the season.
Sage Dawson threw for 206 yards with 4 passing touchdown completions. Montavin Quisenberry led the team in receiving yards with 129. The Rebels threw for 230 yards and ran for 164 yards. The touchdowns were spread out among the team. 5 different players scored one or more touchdowns. The Rebels also forced two fumbles and Andrew Carr went 5 for 5 on his PATs.
In the next round of the playoffs, the Rebels will take on Perry County Central High School. It is still win or go home so the team will put all of their focus this week on winning this next game. They play at home again on Friday at 7:30.