Prep football previews: Week 4

Published 3:00 pm Thursday, September 7, 2017

Greenwood senior quarterback Jackson Adams (16) yells out a play during the game against ACS at Warren East High School on Saturday. Sep. 2, 2017 (Matt Lunsford/photo@bgdailynews.com)

Greenwood (1-2) at Franklin-Simpson (1-2)

7 p.m., James Mathews Stadium

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Last meeting: Franklin-Simpson won 24-20 on Sept. 9 at Gator Stadium.

Radio: WKCT 930-AM (online at 93wkct.com); WFKN 1220-AM

Notes: Franklin-Simpson leads the series 7-5 since 1998. … The Wildcats won last year’s meeting on a last-second touchdown pass at Greenwood. … The Gators have lost two straight to Warren East and Allen County Scottsville. … Franklin-Simpson lost 36-7 last week to South Warren. … Gators QB Jackson Adams ran for 146 yards and two TDs in a 26-23 loss to Allen County-Scottsville last week. … Adams and Triston Wilson have combined for 839 rushing yards in the first three games.

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Owensboro (2-1) at Bowling Green (1-2)

7 p.m., El Donaldson Stadium

Last meeting: Bowling Green won 50-21 on Nov. 18 in the Class 5A quarterfinals at El Donaldson Stadium.

Radio: WDNS-FM D93.3

Notes: Bowling Green and Owensboro meet for the 78th time Friday. … Owensboro leads the series 38-37-2, but Bowling Green has won 26 of the past 31 meetings, including 11 straight. … Bowling Green’s 30-19 loss to St. Xavier last week was the first time the Purples lost back-to-back games in the same season since 2002. … Owensboro defeated Owensboro Catholic 47-12 last week. … Ezekeil Brown leads the Red Devils with 284 rushing yards and three TDs. … Purples WR Ziyon Kenner has returned a kickoff and punt for a touchdown this year.

Warren East (2-1) at Edmonson County (3-0)

7 p.m., Wildcat Field

Last meeting: Warren East won 41-32 on Sept. 9 at Houchens-Smith Stadium.

Radio: goraidernation.com (online); edmonsonvoice.com (online)

Notes: Warren East and Edmonson County meet for the third straight season after not playing since 2004. … Edmonson County enters 3-0 for the first time since 2011. … Warren East fell last week to Wayne County 41-16. … RB Trevor Naftel ran for 174 yards in the game, putting his season total to 484 yards. … Wildcats QB Tucker Cole completed seven passes for 111 yards and two TDs last week in a 48-0 win over Grayson County. … Cole and Brayden Carey have combined for 530 rushing yards and eight TDs through three games.

South Warren (3-0) at Central Hardin (2-1)

7 p.m. CDT, Central Hardin

Last meeting: South Warren won 27-20 in overtime Sept. 9 at Central Hardin.

Radio: gospartannation.com (online)

Notes: South Warren has won the past two meetings against Central Hardin. … The Spartans enter 3-0 after dominating Franklin-Simpson last week 36-7. … Central Hardin was shut out by defending 2A state champions Christian Academy-Louisville last week 15-0. … The Bruins had just 129 yards of offense in the loss. … Spartans QB Gavin Spurrier completed 11-of-18 passes for 260 yards and two TDs to Clayton Bush last week.

Warren Central (0-3) at John Hardin (1-2)

7 p.m. CDT, Bulldog Stadium

Last meeting: John Hardin won 69-0 on Sept. 2 at Dragons Stadium.

Radio: None

Notes: Warren Central looks to snap a 16-game losing streak. … John Hardin advanced to the Class 4A state semifinals last season. … The Bulldogs earned their first win last week, 28-26, over Daviess County. … Warren Central lost to Monroe County 21-14. … Dragons senior DJ Tyner ran for 131 yards and had an interception and fumble recovery on defense. … Central Hardin ran for 241 yards against Daviess County.

Glasgow (3-0) at Allen County-Scottsville (3-0)

7 p.m., Patriot Stadium

Last meeting: Glasgow won 28-26 on Sept. 9 at Hank Royse Stadium.

Radio: WVLE 99.3-FM; WCLU 102.3 FM, 1490 AM

Notes: Glasgow has won five of the past six meetings with Allen County-Scottsville. … The Patriots enter 3-0 for the first time since 2010 when they finished runner-up in Class 4A. … Scotties dual-threat QB Dalvin Smith leads the team in rushing (301 yards, four TDs) and has completed 30-of-56 pass attempts for 532 yards and eight TDs. … Patriots QB Chase Wilson has 850 passing yards and 13 TDs through three games. … Jacob Lightfoot has 481 receiving yards with nine TD catches.

Logan County (3-0) at Russellville (2-1)

7 p.m., Rhea Stadium

Last meeting: Russellville won 54-14 on Sept. 9 at Logan County Stadium.

Radio: WRUS 610-AM

Notes: Russellville has won 11 of the last 12 meetings against Logan County. … The Panthers shut out Butler County 43-0 last week. … The Cougars blanked Breckinridge County 38-0. … Logan County is 3-0 for the first time since 1998 and has won four straight. … Cougars RB Gary Hardy ranks 10th in the state averaging 171 rushing yards per game. … Edward Barber leads Russellville with four rushing touchdowns on 200 yards.

Butler County (0-3) at Apollo (2-1)

7 p.m., Eagle Stadium

Last meeting: Butler County won 33-29 on Sept. 9 at Butler County Stadium.

Radio: WLBQ 101.5-FM

Notes: Butler County and Apollo have split the past two meetings. … Butler County managed just 72 yards of offense in a 43-0 loss to Russellville last week. … Apollo won 36-14 at McLean County last week. … Eagles RB Mariano McKenzie had 20 carries for 128 yards and three TDs. … Bears QB Brendan Shanklin has 428 passing yards and four TDs through three games.

Barren County (0-3) at Monroe County (2-1)

7 p.m., Darrell Carter Stadium

Last meeting: Monroe County won 46-34 on Sept. 9 at Barren County.

Radio: WHHT 103.7-FM

Notes: Monroe County has won seven of the past 10 meetings with Barren County. … The Falcons won 21-14 at Warren Central last week. … Barren County lost 27-0 to Adair County at Lindsey Wilson College. … Monroe County QB Ty Mink ran for 153 yards and two TDs in the second half against Warren Central.