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Harlan County middle school grid teams improve to 7-0 with sweep

September 21, 2025
John Henson
Harlan County running back Hudson Faulkner, pictured in action earlier this season, ran for 65 yards in the Bears’ 35-14 win Friday over Shelby Valley.

Both Harlan County teams improved to 7-0 with a homecoming night sweep of Shelby Valley on Saturday.
The seventh- and eighth-grade team rolled to a 35-14 victory after reeling off 35 unanswered points in the first half as Caysen Farley, Hudson Faulkner and Trey Creech continued their season-long surge.
Creech started the scoring with a 30-yard touchdown run.
Farley scored on a 68-yard run, followed by Creech teaming with Faulkner for a 48-yard TD. Farley scored on a 14-yard run, then Creech found Logan Mills for a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Jacob Brock hit all five extra point attempts.
Creech completed five of six passes for 96 yards and two touchdowns — one each to Faulkner and Mills. Farley ran for 82 yards on two carries. Faulkner ran for 65 yards on two carries. Creech had 30 yards rushing on two carries.
The fifth- and sixth-grade team won 20-0 as quarterback Rayce Bryant ran for 130 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries. He completed six of eight passes for 40 yards.
Brady White added 40 yards on seven carries with one touchdown. Weston Nolan added 10 yards on two carries.
Jase Wynn and Deacon Lisenbee each had two catches. White and Nolan added one each.
Carson Clark led the HC defense with five tackles. Wynn added three. Nolan had an interception.

 

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John Henson
John Henson, Managing Editor
John Henson has covered sports since 1985 for the Harlan Daily Enterprise, the Cats Pause and harlancountysports.com, winning numerous Kentucky Press Association awards during that time. He also served as managing editor for 15 years and now teaches writing at Harlan County High School as part of the Gear Up program.