Tigers shoot for upset against No. 2 Owensboro Catholic

Subscribe to Continue The Caldwell County Tigers will face a top-notch opponent Friday when they take on No. 2-ranked Owensboro Catholic in the second round of the Class 2A KHSAA state playoffs in Owensboro. WILL MUITER | The Sun The way Caldwell County football coach Aaron McClung figures it, his Tigers have nothing to lose Friday night in their second-round KHSAA playoff matchup with Owensboro Catholic.The Aces (10-1) are ranked second in the state in Class 2A and have playoff history on their side. Owensboro Catholic is stacked with talented athletes, and its offense has been almost unstoppable this season. Plus, the 7 p.m. game will be played at Owensboro Catholic High School.But then, that’s just the way McClung and his Caldwell County (9-2) players like it.“In practice this week, we’ve talked about what our goals are and, if you look at it from this point on, every week is a state championship game,” McClung said.

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