Johnson County wins 7th grade middle school title; Raceland runner-up in 8th

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November 4, 2012

Johnson County wins 7th grade middle school title; Raceland runner-up in 8th

Anonymous The Independent The Daily Independent Sun Nov 04, 2012, 04:57 PM EST

LEXINGTON — Johnson County Middle School captured the seventh grade state middle school football championship while Raceland Middle School finished second in the eighth-grade division on Sunday.

Johnson County downed Bowling Green Middle School 20-8 in the championship game at Lexington Catholic High School.

Butler County Middle School denied the Rams’ bid for a title, winning 44-8. Raceland drove for a touchdown and 8-0 on the game’s opening possession but Butler County dominated from there behind star Rex Henderson.

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