The 2025 high school football season continues with an exciting non-conference matchup as Middlesboro (KY) travels to face Garrard County (Lancaster, KY) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The game will be played at Garrard County High School, featuring two Kentucky programs eager to prove themselves early in the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Middlesboro (KY) @ Garrard County (KY)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Garrard County High School, Lancaster, KY
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Middlesboro Yellowjackets
The Yellowjackets come into this contest with momentum, having opened their season strong with a 50-36 win. Ranked #8,248 nationally and #111 in Kentucky, Middlesboro has shown explosive offensive power early on. Their ability to light up the scoreboard makes them a dangerous opponent.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #8,248
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State Rank (KY): #111
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Key to Win: Continue their offensive efficiency while tightening up the defense to avoid high-scoring shootouts.
Main Squad:
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QB: Marcus Brock
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RB: Jayden Lawson
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WR: Tyler Whitman
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LB: Chris Morgan
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DB: Isaiah Turner
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OL: Daniel Hughes
Garrard County Golden Lions
The Golden Lions split their first two games of the season, sitting at 1-1 overall. Ranked #9,112 nationally and #135 in Kentucky, Garrard County looks to rebound at home after giving up 76 points in two games. Their defense will need to rise to the occasion to slow down Middlesboro’s attack.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #9,112
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State Rank (KY): #135
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Key to Win: Limit big plays from Middlesboro’s passing game and control possession with a steady ground attack.
Main Squad:
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QB: Ryan Daniels
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RB: Carson Bishop
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WR: Matthew Yates
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LB: Logan Phillips
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DB: Eli Carter
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DL: Hunter Adams
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Middlesboro | #8,248 | #111 (KY) | 1-0 |
| Garrard County | #9,112 | #135 (KY) | 1-1 |
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