Week 11 area football previews

Logan County (8-1) at Todd County Central (5-4)

7:30 p.m. Thursday

Rebel Stadium

Broadcast: WRUS 610 AM

Last meeting: Logan County won 34-6 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Logan County has won three straight meetings against Todd County Central … The Cougars will host Allen County-Scottsville in the opening round of the Class 4A playoffs next week … Logan County defeated Calloway County 44-7 last week … Todd County Central won 29-14 over Butler County last Friday … Cougars QB Tyler Ezell has recorded 1,783 all-purpose yards and 21 total TDs … Rebels RB Jaquavion Mimms has rushed for 769 yards and four TDs.

Bullitt Central (6-3) at Bowling Green (7-2)

7 p.m. Friday

El Donaldson Stadium

Broadcast: STBNTV.com

Updates: Twitter

Last meeting: Bowling Green won 28-0 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Bowling Green leads the all-time series 3-0 against Bullitt Central … The Purples will host Christian County in the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs next Friday … Bowling Green is coming off a 38-12 loss to South Warren in the 5A, District 2 championship last week … Bullitt Central defeated Nelson County 43-7 last Friday … Purples QB Beau Buchanan has passed for 1,779 yards and 18 TDs … Cougars QB Jacob Robertson has threw for 1,179 yards and 16 TDs.

Hopkinsville (3-6) at Greenwood (2-7)

7 p.m. Friday

Gator Stadium

Broadcast: None

Updates: Twitter

Last meeting: Hopkinsville won 31-6 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Hopkinsville has won the last three meetings over Greenwood and holds a 4-3 lead in the all-time series … The Gators will travel to Owensboro for the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs next Friday … The Gators have lost four straight after a 42-7 loss at Highlands last week … Hopkinsville has won two straight after defeating Hopkins County Central 43-0 last Friday … Greenwood QB John Morrison has passed for 568 yards and four TDs … The Tigers haven’t entered any stats on the KHSAA Scoreboard website since Week 3.

Russellville (4-5) at Franklin-Simpson (8-1)

7 p.m. Friday

James “Shadetree” Matthews Stadium

Broadcast: WFKN 1220 AM (PXP: Brian Talley) | WRUS 610 AM

Last meeting: Franklin-Simpson won 55-6 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Franklin-Simpson has won the past four meetings over Russellville and holds a 49-24-1 lead in the all-time series … The Wildcats – defending Class 4A state champions – will host Calloway County in the opening round of the playoffs next Friday … The Panthers will host Fort Knox next week in the first round of the Class A playoffs … Franklin-Simpson has won six straight and outscored its last three opponents 163-34 … Wildcat RBs Tre Bass and Carlos McKinney have combined for 2,465 rushing yards and 37 total TDs … Russellville fell 28-12 to Crittenden County last week … Panthers QB Jacob Naylor has passed for 1,021 yards and nine TDs.

Warren East (5-4) at Bardstown (5-4)

7 p.m. Friday

Tiger Stadium

Broadcast: ESPN KY 102.7 FM (PXP: Garret Browning)

Last meeting: Warren East won 36-6 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Warren East has won the past three meetings over Bardstown and holds a 4-3 lead in the all-time series … The Raiders will host Hopkinsville in the opening round of the Class 4A playoffs next Friday … Warren East’s three-game win streak was snapped last week in a 47-0 loss to Franklin-Simpson … Raiders RB Thomas Maxey has rushed for 1,647 yards and 21 TDs … Bardstown has dropped two straight … Tigers RB LaDarion Montgomery has ran for 625 yards and three TDs.

South Warren (9-0) at Owensboro Catholic (7-2)

7 p.m. Friday

Steele Stadium

Broadcast: STBNTV.com

Updates: Twitter

Last meeting: South Warren won 21-16 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: South Warren and Owensboro Catholic meet for just the second time … The Spartans captured the Class 5A, District 2 championship with a 38-12 win over Bowling Green last week … South Warren – which will record its first-ever undefeated regular season with a win Friday – will host Apollo in the opening round of the 5A playoffs next week … Spartans QB Gavin Spurrier has passed for 1,528 yards and 25 TDs … Owensboro Catholic has won seven straight after starting the season 0-2 … Aces QB Drew Hartz has thrown for 2,053 yards and 24 TDs.

Warren Central (0-9) at Meade County (2-7)

7 p.m. Friday

Green Wave Stadium

Broadcast: None

Last meeting: Meade County won 44-6 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Meade County has won the past two meetings over Warren Central to even the all-time series at 5-5 … The Dragons will play at Madisonville-North Hopkins next week in the opening round of the Class 4A playoffs … Warren Central looks to avoid a third straight winless season and snap a 33-game losing streak … Meade County has dropped five straight.

Allen County-Scottsville (5-4) at Monroe County (3-6)

7 p.m. Friday

Falcon Stadium

Broadcast: WVLE 99.3 FM (PXP: Kyle Harwood)

Last meeting: ACS won 29-0 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Monroe County holds an 18-12 lead over Allen County-Scottsville in the all-time series … The Falcons will host Gallatin County next week in the opening round of the Class 2A playoffs … The Patriots will play at Logan County in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs next Friday … Monroe County defeated Green County 35-6 last week … ACS won 34-7 over Warren Central last Friday … Falcon RBs Jamison Geralds and Landon Stinson have combined for 926 yards and 12 TDs … ACS RB Kelly Weger has rushed for 1,052 yards and 13 TDs.

Glasgow (8-1) at Elizabethtown (6-3)

7 p.m. Friday

Panther Stadium

Broadcast: WCLU 102.3 FM (PXP: Joe Myers)

Last meeting: Elizabethtown won 20-12 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Elizabethtown has won six straight meetings against Glasgow and leads the series 8-5 dating back to 1998 … The Scotties will host Owen County next week in the opening round of the Class 2A playoffs … Glasgow has won three straight after defeating Metcalfe County 53-0 last week … Scotties RB Nick Mitchell has rushed for 1,429 yards and 21 TDs … Elizabethtown has won six straight and is led by QB Clay Games, who has passed for 965 yards and 11 TDs.

Barren County (2-7) at Edmonson County (4-5)

7 p.m. Friday

Wildcat Stadium

Broadcast: EdmonsonVoice.com (PXP: Scott Lindsey)

Last meeting: Edmonson County won 21-0 on Oct. 27, 2017

Breakdown: Barren County and Edmonson County conclude their regular seasons on Friday at Wildcat Stadium … The Trojans will will not participate in the postseason … The Wildcats will travel to Caldwell County for the first round of the Class 3A playoffs … Barren County has dropped three straight after losing 25-3 to Grayson County last week … Edmonson County has lost two straight after falling 54-18 to LaRue County last Friday.

Tyler Mansfield@ByMansfield

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