HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cougars close out regular season with win over Colonels

Letcher Central grabbed the lead early on against Bourbon County and the Cougars scored a 45-6 win in a game played at Cougar Field on Friday night.

Quarterback Jonah Little passed for a pair of touchdowns and ran for a pair as Central improved to 7-3. He carried 14 times for 129 yards. 

Receiver Keaston Branham hauled in both TD passes. He had two catches for 79 yards.

Running backs Koby Johnson and Isaac Matthews added a rushing touchdown.

Letcher Central will host Knox Central (5-5) this Friday in the opening round of the Class 4A state playoffs. Kickoff is set for 7:30 pm